Patrick Schueffel

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 559 citations indexed

About

Patrick Schueffel is a scholar working on Management Information Systems, Information Systems and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Schueffel has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 559 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Management Information Systems, 7 papers in Information Systems and 6 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Patrick Schueffel's work include Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (7 papers), FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance (7 papers) and Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (3 papers). Patrick Schueffel is often cited by papers focused on Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (7 papers), FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance (7 papers) and Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (3 papers). Patrick Schueffel collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Netherlands and Germany. Patrick Schueffel's co-authors include Wolfgang Amann, Rico Baldegger and Maurizio Caon and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Multinational Business Review and Journal of risk and financial management.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Schueffel

16 papers receiving 508 citations

Hit Papers

Taming the Beast: A Scientific Definition of Fintech 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Taming the Beast: A Scientific Definition of Fintech
    2017 333 citations Patrick Schueffel Journal of Innovation Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Patrick Schueffel Switzerland 8 323 213 206 105 94 18 559
Cynthia Weiyi Cai Australia 8 242 0.7× 257 1.2× 153 0.7× 111 1.1× 103 1.1× 11 550
Anwar Al-Gasaymeh Jordan 13 198 0.6× 128 0.6× 155 0.8× 189 1.8× 124 1.3× 27 802
Daniel Gozman Australia 13 491 1.5× 252 1.2× 318 1.5× 102 1.0× 165 1.8× 24 767
Martin Smits Netherlands 9 280 0.9× 152 0.7× 114 0.6× 90 0.9× 43 0.5× 30 501
Bryan Zheng Zhang United Kingdom 13 305 0.9× 258 1.2× 209 1.0× 51 0.5× 97 1.0× 26 561
Ayman Abdalmajeed Alsmadi Jordan 17 240 0.7× 144 0.7× 186 0.9× 134 1.3× 170 1.8× 43 630
Xiuping Hua China 11 184 0.6× 182 0.9× 373 1.8× 206 2.0× 209 2.2× 40 745
Darcy W E Allen Australia 15 224 0.7× 438 2.1× 131 0.6× 182 1.7× 32 0.3× 58 703
Khakan Najaf Malaysia 15 217 0.7× 113 0.5× 333 1.6× 238 2.3× 177 1.9× 54 671
Tanai Khiaonarong United States 11 155 0.5× 207 1.0× 189 0.9× 130 1.2× 46 0.5× 30 502

Countries citing papers authored by Patrick Schueffel

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patrick Schueffel

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick Schueffel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Patrick Schueffel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Patrick Schueffel based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Patrick Schueffel. Patrick Schueffel is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Schueffel, Patrick. (2025). Can CBDC Mimic Cash? A Deep Dive into the Digital Euro Case. Journal of risk and financial management. 18(7). 394–394.
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Schueffel, Patrick, et al.. (2025). Beyond Traditions: Swiss Banking’s Journey into Digital Assets and Blockchain. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 18–18. 1 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick. (2021). DeFi: Decentralized Finance - An Introduction and Overview. Journal of Innovation Management. 9(3). I–XI. 41 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick, et al.. (2021). Cryptocurrencies as Pension Fund Components: Smart Move or Drinking the Kool-Aid?. 1(2). 1 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick, et al.. (2019). The antecedents and outcomes of AI adoption in SMEs. ArODES (HES-SO (https://www.hes-so.ch/)). 1 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick, et al.. (2019). Crypto-Currencies and ICOs: Are They Scams? An Empirical Study. SSRN Electronic Journal. 18 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick, et al.. (2019). Evaluating Crypto Exchanges in the Absence of Governmental Frameworks - A Multiple Criteria Scoring Model. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick. (2017). Taming the Beast: A Scientific Definition of Fintech. Journal of Innovation Management. 4(4). 32–54. 333 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schueffel, Patrick. (2016). Taming the Beast: A Scientific Definition of Fintech. SSRN Electronic Journal. 58 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick. (2015). Microfoundations of Open Innovation: The Antecedants of Openness and Innovation Performance. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2015(1). 14019–14019.
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Schueffel, Patrick, et al.. (2015). Open Innovation in the Financial Services Sector - A global literature review. Journal of Innovation Management. 3(1). 25–48. 17 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick. (2014). "The Effects of EO on Innovation Performance, Open Innovation Proclivity, and Openness". Academy of Management Proceedings. 2014(1). 11769–11769. 5 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick, Rico Baldegger, & Wolfgang Amann. (2014). Behavioral patterns in born-again global firms. Multinational Business Review. 22(4). 418–441. 25 indexed citations
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Schueffel, Patrick, et al.. (2011). Internationalization of new ventures: tests of growth and survival. Multinational Business Review. 19(4). 376–403. 21 indexed citations
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Baldegger, Rico & Patrick Schueffel. (2009). Le comportement d’internationalisation des PME suisses. Revue internationale P M E Économie et gestion de la petite et moyenne entreprise. 22(1). 9–45. 6 indexed citations

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