We do know that since 1965, the number
of academic citations involving rats or mice has quadrupled, while most of the other subjects (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits) have been studied at a fairly constant pace [source: Engber].
Babson College Professor Thomas Davenport compiled the rankings based on Google hits, Lexis Nexis media mentions, and
academic citations for 110 business «gurus»...
In addition to their attachment to print the two
academic citation manuals reflect the continuing strong influence of Thomson Reuters and Reed Elsevier.
«The data we are interested in are graphs of networks like friends on Facebook or lists
of academic citations,» said David Blei, an associate professor of computer science and co-author on the research, which was published Sept. 3 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.
Babson College Professor Thomas Davenport compiled the rankings based on Google hits, Lexis Nexis media mentions, and
academic citations for 110 business «gurus» ranked in the 2003 survey.
We have compiled a list of the 50 most followed scientists on the social media platform and
their academic citation counts — and calculated their K - index by drawing on citation data from Google Scholar (A fuller explanation of how we compiled the list is below, at the end of the full story).
Keep in mind that the initial purpose of the internet was to be a platform for
academic citation.
Examples of such systems or economies can be found in, for example, Aboriginal cultural property, Open Source software, the fashion industry, blogging,
academic citation, ordinary conversation, journalism, historical publishing practices, and the world of libraries and education.