Umer Zaman

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Umer Zaman is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Marketing. According to data from OpenAlex, Umer Zaman has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 27 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 21 papers in Marketing. Recurrent topics in Umer Zaman's work include Digital Marketing and Social Media (23 papers), Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (15 papers) and Construction Project Management and Performance (15 papers). Umer Zaman is often cited by papers focused on Digital Marketing and Social Media (23 papers), Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (15 papers) and Construction Project Management and Performance (15 papers). Umer Zaman collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Pakistan and China. Umer Zaman's co-authors include Shahid Nawaz, Muddasar Ghani Khwaja, Syed Hassan Raza, Murat Aktan, Khurram Shehzad, Jarosław Górecki, Ashar Awan, Atif Jahanger, Mohammad Razib Hossain and Pablo Farías and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Umer Zaman

110 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

  1. Articulating CO2 emissions limiting roles of nuclear energy and ICT under the EKC hypothesis: An application of non-parametric MMQR approach
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Umer Zaman South Korea 29 610 493 381 313 268 113 2.1k
Debidutta Pattnaik India 25 544 0.9× 476 1.0× 479 1.3× 476 1.5× 228 0.9× 43 2.6k
Muhammad Salman Shabbir Malaysia 22 303 0.5× 402 0.8× 310 0.8× 254 0.8× 96 0.4× 79 2.1k
Ghasem Zaefarian United Kingdom 21 400 0.7× 622 1.3× 569 1.5× 1.1k 3.5× 132 0.5× 41 2.6k
Syed Shah Alam Malaysia 19 390 0.6× 262 0.5× 412 1.1× 227 0.7× 74 0.3× 56 1.6k
Gerhard Schewe Germany 20 471 0.8× 269 0.5× 432 1.1× 294 0.9× 102 0.4× 85 1.5k
Armenia Androniceanu Romania 23 257 0.4× 550 1.1× 190 0.5× 420 1.3× 131 0.5× 101 1.9k
Abdul Waheed China 20 357 0.6× 450 0.9× 499 1.3× 524 1.7× 52 0.2× 96 1.8k
Muhammad Ashraf Fauzi Malaysia 24 424 0.7× 183 0.4× 319 0.8× 257 0.8× 127 0.5× 160 1.9k
Frank J. van Rijnsoever Netherlands 29 409 0.7× 403 0.8× 319 0.8× 678 2.2× 115 0.4× 57 2.4k
Fakhar Shahzad China 29 505 0.8× 344 0.7× 578 1.5× 729 2.3× 146 0.5× 78 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Umer Zaman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Umer Zaman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Umer Zaman

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

All Works

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Liu, Lili & Umer Zaman. (2025). From leadership to innovation: Psychological mechanisms behind teacher creativity in physical education. Acta Psychologica. 255. 104965–104965. 1 indexed citations
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Uche, Emmanuel, Nicholas Ngepah, Joshua Chukwuma Onwe, Umer Zaman, & Nicholas M. Odhiambo. (2024). A question for sustainable development goal 10: How relevant is innovation patenting receipts to income distributions?. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 206. 123506–123506. 3 indexed citations
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Yousaf, Muhammad, et al.. (2024). Unraveling the nexus: exploring the interplay of mass media, personality traits and social norms in fostering protective behavior against smog. Global Knowledge Memory and Communication. 1 indexed citations
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Chishti, Muhammad Zubair, et al.. (2024). Towards Global Sustainable Development: The Role of Financial Innovation and Technological Advancements. Global Business Review. 2 indexed citations
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Chishti, Muhammad Zubair, Eyüp Doğan, & Umer Zaman. (2023). Effects of the circular economy, environmental policy, energy transition, and geopolitical risk on sustainable electricity generation. Utilities Policy. 82. 101585–101585. 29 indexed citations
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Zaman, Umer, et al.. (2023). Unraveling the intricate relationship between unemployment, population, and poverty in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Does quality of life matter?. Sustainable Development. 31(5). 3930–3945. 7 indexed citations
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Khwaja, Muddasar Ghani, et al.. (2023). Configuring optimal contextual performance and task performance in offshore business processing organizations. Business Process Management Journal. 29(1). 285–307. 7 indexed citations
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Zaman, Umer, Murat Aktan, Jerome Agrusa, & Muddasar Ghani Khwaja. (2022). Linking Regenerative Travel and Residents’ Support for Tourism Development in Kaua’i Island (Hawaii): Moderating-Mediating Effects of Travel-Shaming and Foreign Tourist Attractiveness. Journal of Travel Research. 62(4). 782–801. 35 indexed citations
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Zaman, Umer, et al.. (2021). Green Paradox in Emerging Tourism Supply Chains: Achieving Green Consumption Behavior through Strategic Green Marketing Orientation, Brand Social Responsibility, and Green Image. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(18). 9626–9626. 33 indexed citations
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Shehzad, Khurram, et al.. (2021). An Officious Impact of Financial Innovations and ICT on Economic Evolution in China: Revealing the Substantial Role of BRI. Sustainability. 13(16). 8962–8962. 12 indexed citations
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Raza, Syed Hassan & Umer Zaman. (2021). Leveraging luxury brands purchase intention through cultural congruent assertive advertising: A cross-cultural experimental evidence from Malaysia and Pakistan. Econstor (Econstor). 15(1). 138–165. 1 indexed citations
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Hameed, Irfan, Umer Zaman, Idrees Waris, & Owais Shafique. (2021). A Serial-Mediation Model to Link Entrepreneurship Education and Green Entrepreneurial Behavior: Application of Resource-Based View and Flow Theory. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(2). 550–550. 67 indexed citations
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Zaman, Umer, et al.. (2020). Linking transformational leadership and individual learning behavior: Role of psychological safety and uncertainty avoidance. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5 indexed citations
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Khwaja, Muddasar Ghani, Saqib Mahmood, & Umer Zaman. (2020). Examining the Effects of eWOM, Trust Inclination, and Information Adoption on Purchase Intentions in an Accelerated Digital Marketing Context. Information. 11(10). 478–478. 60 indexed citations
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Khwaja, Muddasar Ghani & Umer Zaman. (2020). Configuring the Evolving Role of eWOM on the Consumers Information Adoption. Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity. 6(4). 125–125. 37 indexed citations
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Zaman, Umer, et al.. (2019). Linking Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and affective organizational commitment: Role of CSR strategic importance and organizational identification. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Syed Muhammad Javed, et al.. (2019). Influence of transformational leadership factors on project success. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13(1). 231–256. 14 indexed citations

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