# Most-cited Business and Management papers of 2023, with free PDFs

The 25 most-cited Business and Management research papers published in 2023, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.

1. [An assessment of the scientific merits of action research](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4320009379) · 1,577 citations
2. [Conceptualizing the Circular Economy (Revisited): An Analysis of 221 Definitions](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4366780296) · 1,289 citations
3. [Human resource management in the age of generative artificial intelligence: Perspectives and research directions on ChatGPT](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4383913712) · 896 citations
4. [Climate Risk Disclosure and Institutional Investors](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4313894319) · 780 citations
5. [A multilevel review of artificial intelligence in organizations: Implications for organizational behavior research and practice](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4385484319) · 760 citations
6. [When and How Artificial Intelligence Augments Employee Creativity](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4361019934) · 751 citations
7. [Shaping the Metaverse into Reality: A Holistic Multidisciplinary Understanding of Opportunities, Challenges, and Avenues for Future Investigation](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4319066461) · 577 citations
8. [Role of Digital Transformation for Achieving Sustainability: Mediated Role of Stakeholders, Key Capabilities, and Technology](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4384828690) · 552 citations · Free PDF
9. [Stakeholder theory](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4381949794) · 536 citations
10. [Dynamic digital capabilities and supply chain resilience: The role of government effectiveness](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4316497066) · 472 citations · Free PDF
11. [The GenAI is out of the bottle: generative artificial intelligence from a business model innovation perspective](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4386711999) · 458 citations · Free PDF
12. [ESG shareholder engagement and downside risk](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4387342020) · 457 citations
13. [Are Carbon Emissions Associated with Stock Returns?](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4362591486) · 432 citations · Free PDF
14. [The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Workers’ Skills: Upskilling and Reskilling in Organisations](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4321506460) · 427 citations
15. [Digitalization transformation and ESG performance: Evidence from China](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4382404219) · 418 citations
16. [Artificial intelligence enabling circular business model innovation in digital servitization: Conceptualizing dynamic capabilities, AI capacities, business models and effects](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4387647935) · 410 citations
17. [The effect of digital transformation on real economy enterprises’ total factor productivity](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4320481398) · 409 citations
18. [Executive Compensation Tied to ESG Performance: International Evidence](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4361278970) · 404 citations
19. [Investigating the Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Business Value in the Digital Era of Strategy: A Literature Review](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4319014638) · 400 citations · Free PDF
20. [The Metaverse: A new digital frontier for consumer behavior](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4367048645) · 395 citations
21. [Exploring the effect of digital transformation on Firms’ innovation performance](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4315498239) · 386 citations
22. [Worker and workplace Artificial Intelligence (AI) coexistence: Emerging themes and research agenda](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4324394325) · 381 citations
23. [Pentingnya Media Pembelajaran dalam Proses Belajar Mengajar](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4317904360) · 375 citations
24. [Artificial intelligence in innovation management: A review of innovation capabilities and a taxonomy of AI applications](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4387036226) · 370 citations
25. [DETERMINANTS OF AUDIT QUALITY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR](https://nerdi.pages.dev/paper/W4402067381) · 365 citations

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