Shuliang Zhao

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Shuliang Zhao is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Marketing and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Shuliang Zhao has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Strategy and Management, 14 papers in Marketing and 14 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Shuliang Zhao's work include Environmental Sustainability in Business (14 papers), Innovation and Knowledge Management (12 papers) and Sustainable Supply Chain Management (12 papers). Shuliang Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Sustainability in Business (14 papers), Innovation and Knowledge Management (12 papers) and Sustainable Supply Chain Management (12 papers). Shuliang Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United Kingdom. Shuliang Zhao's co-authors include Shanyong Wang, Vincent Ekow Arkorful, Shu Yang, Jinpeng Wang, Song Wei, Xiaobao Peng, Hong Jin, Luca Cacciolatti, Sang‐Ho Lee and Hui Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Cleaner Production and Waste Management.

In The Last Decade

Shuliang Zhao

50 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Impacts of digital government on regional eco-innovation: Moderating role of dual environmental regulations

2023 94 citations Shuliang Zhao, Vincent Ekow Arkorful et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shuliang Zhao China	20	388	355	310	166	146	51	1.3k
Umair Ahmed Pakistan	25	150 0.4×	440 1.2×	489 1.6×	191 1.2×	228 1.6×	98	2.0k
Jumadil Saputra Malaysia	17	283 0.7×	212 0.6×	344 1.1×	252 1.5×	279 1.9×	257	1.5k
Aymen Sajjad New Zealand	20	113 0.3×	788 2.2×	485 1.6×	68 0.4×	94 0.6×	40	1.3k
Mohd Yusoff Yusliza Malaysia	19	192 0.5×	755 2.1×	1.1k 3.5×	632 3.8×	197 1.3×	74	1.7k
Imran Shafique Pakistan	20	92 0.2×	492 1.4×	403 1.3×	113 0.7×	177 1.2×	47	1.2k
Shumaila Naz Pakistan	18	161 0.4×	387 1.1×	592 1.9×	304 1.8×	192 1.3×	29	1.4k
Simona Andreea Apostu Romania	19	457 1.2×	160 0.5×	130 0.4×	102 0.6×	196 1.3×	71	1.3k
Ubaldo Comite Italy	19	349 0.9×	349 1.0×	331 1.1×	133 0.8×	111 0.8×	65	1.3k
Syed Shah Alam Malaysia	19	262 0.7×	227 0.6×	412 1.3×	262 1.6×	390 2.7×	56	1.6k
Emidia Vagnoni Italy	20	115 0.3×	427 1.2×	188 0.6×	65 0.4×	116 0.8×	64	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shuliang Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Shuliang Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Shuliang Zhao 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 Shuliang Zhao. Shuliang Zhao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2025). Impact of Leadership Styles and Organisational Citizenship Behaviours on Organisational Green Innovation Performance: The Moderating Role of Organisational Legitimacy. Business Strategy and the Environment. 34(3). 3209–3225. 5 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2025). Unlocking green technology adoption: exploring influential factors and the moderating influence of environmentally responsible behaviour. Behaviour and Information Technology. 1–19. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2024). Eco-innovation dynamics: unraveling internal–external interactions for enhanced firm performance. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 69(1). 203–231. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2024). How does organizational culture affect eco‐innovation? Empirical evidence from the individual and organizational perspective. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 31(6). 5466–5481. 5 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuliang & Junchen Wang. (2024). Proximity and regional innovation performance: the mediating role of absorptive capacity. Journal of Science and Technology Policy Management. 16(6). 1094–1110. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2023). The impact of environmental policy mechanisms on green innovation performance: the roles of environmental disclosure and political ties. Technology in Society. 75. 102332–102332. 41 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2023). The Impact of Digital Economy Development on Industrial Restructuring: Evidence from China. Sustainability. 15(14). 10847–10847. 13 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2023). Analyzing the effect of team exploratory and exploitative learning on Social entrepreneurship orientation. Current Psychology. 43(2). 954–968. 3 indexed citations

Arkorful, Vincent Ekow, et al.. (2023). Investigating COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Intention Using an Integrated Model of Protection Motivation Theory and an Extended Version of the Theory of Planned Behavior. Health Communication. 39(5). 998–1011. 6 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2022). Government institutional support and eco-innovation: The moderating role of market performance in Benin's industrial sector. Journal of Cleaner Production. 378. 134598–134598. 19 indexed citations

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Arkorful, Vincent Ekow, et al.. (2021). Unearthing mask waste separation behavior in COVID-19 pandemic period: An empirical evidence from Ghana using an integrated theory of planned behavior and norm activation model. Current Psychology. 42(10). 8515–8530. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Shanyong, Jinpeng Wang, Shuliang Zhao, & Shu Yang. (2019). Information publicity and resident’s waste separation behavior: An empirical study based on the norm activation model. Waste Management. 87. 33–42. 198 indexed citations

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Liu, Mengmeng, et al.. (2016). Research on Multi-Scale Data Mining Method. 27(12). 3050. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2016). An empirical analysis of the regional competitiveness based on S&T talents flow. Human Systems Management. 35(1). 1–10. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weijun, Huiwen Xu, Shuliang Zhao, et al.. (2015). Prevalence and influencing factors of co-morbid depression in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a General Hospital based study. Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome. 7(1). 60–60. 42 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weijun, Zhenyu Hu, Fu‐Jun Jia, et al.. (2014). Experiences of Stigma and Discrimination among Caregivers of Persons with Schizophrenia in China: A Field Survey. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e108527–e108527. 60 indexed citations

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Cai, Wenjing, et al.. (2013). An Empirical Study on the Effects of Creative Personality and Job Autonomy on Individual Innovation Performance of Knowledge Workers. International Business Management. 6(2). 24–30. 22 indexed citations

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Xu, Huiwen, Weijun Zhang, Xiulan Zhang, et al.. (2013). Longitudinal study of rural health workforce in five counties in China: research design and baseline description. Human Resources for Health. 11(1). 17–17. 29 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shuliang, et al.. (2012). The Research of Regional Collaborative Innovation Mode in China: Based on Principal Component Analysis. Canadian social science. 8(3). 38–46. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shuliang. (2006). The Study of Flexible Business Intelligence Platform Based on Multi-agent for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. Commercial Research. 1 indexed citations

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