C. Ranganathan

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

C. Ranganathan is a scholar working on Management Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Ranganathan has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Management Information Systems, 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 13 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in C. Ranganathan's work include Information Technology Governance and Strategy (12 papers), Technology Adoption and User Behaviour (12 papers) and Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management (10 papers). C. Ranganathan is often cited by papers focused on Information Technology Governance and Strategy (12 papers), Technology Adoption and User Behaviour (12 papers) and Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management (10 papers). C. Ranganathan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Arab Emirates and India. C. Ranganathan's co-authors include Thompson S.H. Teo, Jasbir Dhaliwal, Evangelos Moustakas, Carol V. Brown, Yair M. Babad, DongBack Seo, Elizabeth E. Grandón, Nishtha Lamba, Sanjeev Jha and Ganesan Kannabiran and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Communications of the ACM and Journal of Medical Internet Research.

In The Last Decade

C. Ranganathan

70 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Ranganathan United States	24	1.3k	1.2k	730	686	660	75	3.1k
Ing‐Long Wu Taiwan	24	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	629 0.9×	764 1.1×	868 1.3×	41	3.4k
Mahmud Akhter Shareef Bangladesh	30	1.8k 1.4×	1.6k 1.4×	693 0.9×	306 0.4×	863 1.3×	78	3.6k
Banita Lal United Kingdom	24	1.7k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	485 0.7×	386 0.6×	398 0.6×	55	3.5k
Michael R. Vitale United States	19	1.8k 1.4×	1.6k 1.3×	957 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	742 1.1×	63	4.1k
Felix B. Tan New Zealand	22	995 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	599 0.8×	391 0.6×	383 0.6×	69	2.7k
Wen‐Lung Shiau Taiwan	24	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	484 0.7×	383 0.6×	678 1.0×	70	3.0k
John D’Ambra Australia	26	936 0.7×	915 0.8×	532 0.7×	296 0.4×	391 0.6×	69	2.7k
Weidong Xia United States	20	893 0.7×	770 0.6×	578 0.8×	917 1.3×	360 0.5×	50	3.1k
Shin‐Yuan Hung Taiwan	24	1.1k 0.8×	813 0.7×	433 0.6×	505 0.7×	562 0.9×	82	2.7k
Pierre Collerette Canada	8	2.0k 1.5×	1.3k 1.1×	450 0.6×	345 0.5×	352 0.5×	22	3.1k

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Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2025). Usage Trends and Data Sharing Practices of Healthcare Wearable Devices Among US Adults: Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27. e63879–e63879. 7 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2024). Racial and Demographic Disparities in Susceptibility to Health Misinformation on Social Media: National Survey-Based Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 26. e55086–e55086. 6 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2023). Investigating the Role of Nutrition in Enhancing Immunity During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Twitter Text-Mining Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e47328–e47328. 5 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2023). Face time with physicians: How do patients assess providers in video-visits?. Heliyon. 9(6). e16883–e16883. 2 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2023). Do Patients Assess Physicians Differently in Video Visits as Compared with In-Person Visits? Insights from Text-Mining Online Physician Reviews. Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 29(10). 1557–1565. 3 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2022). Examining Public Sentiments and Attitudes Toward COVID-19 Vaccination: Infoveillance Study Using Twitter Posts. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). e33909–e33909. 16 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2021). Institutional factors affecting the electronic health information exchange by ambulatory providers. Health Policy and Technology. 10(4). 100569–100569. 4 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2021). Unfulfilled promises of health information exchange: What inhibits ambulatory clinics from electronically sharing health information?. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 149. 104418–104418. 15 indexed citations

Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2021). Too old for technology? Use of wearable healthcare devices by older adults and their willingness to share health data with providers. Health Informatics Journal. 27(4). 1187543449–1187543449. 45 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2020). Topics, Trends, and Sentiments of Tweets About the COVID-19 Pandemic: Temporal Infoveillance Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(10). e22624–e22624. 143 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2020). Patterns of Use and Key Predictors for the Use of Wearable Health Care Devices by US Adults: Insights from a National Survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(10). e22443–e22443. 163 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2018). Key Factors Affecting Ambulatory Care Providers’ Electronic Exchange of Health Information With Affiliated and Unaffiliated Partners: Web-Based Survey Study. JMIR Medical Informatics. 7(4). e12000–e12000. 5 indexed citations

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Afnan, Afnan & C. Ranganathan. (2015). Factors Associated with EHR User Satisfaction in Small Clinic Settings. International Conference on Information Systems. 1 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, C.. (2015). Knowledge Management for Library and Information Centres in Digital Environment System. 21(73). 2 indexed citations

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Afnan, Afnan & C. Ranganathan. (2013). Development of a Change Readiness Scale for Electronic Medical Record Systems Implementation at Hospitals. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 1 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2011). IT-Led Process Reengineering: How Sloan Valve Redesigned its New Product Development Process. MIS Quarterly Executive. 10(2). 4. 13 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, C. & Sanjeev Jha. (2005). Adoption of RFID Technology: An Exploratory Examination from Supplier's Perspective. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 152. 23 indexed citations

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Moustakas, Evangelos, C. Ranganathan, & Penny Duquenoy. (2005). Unsolicited Commercial Email (SPAM): An Exploratory Understanding Using Stakeholder Analysis. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 274–285. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Chei Sian, et al.. (2003). EXAMINING IT USAGE ACROSS DIFFERENT HIERARCHICAL LEVELS IN ORGANIZATIONS: A STUDY OF ORGANIZATIONAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND IT FACTORS. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 156. 5 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, C., et al.. (2001). Facilitators and Inhibitors for Deploying Business-to-Business E-Commerce Applications: A Multi-Method, Cross-Cultural Study. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 593–600. 16 indexed citations

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