Paper ID: UTISGAD-2023-3-2-2607
Title: WEB OF SCIENCE DATABASE-BASED BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF GREEN TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Authors: Fulya ODUNCU & İncilay YILDIZ

ABSTRACT

Green transformational leadership (GTL) is a new leadership that supports the formation of environmentally conscious leaders from modern leadership types. For this reason, it has become one of the important topics of new research and has become increasingly widespread as a research topic. In addition, no research has been found that includes bibliometric analysis related to GTL. The aim of the research is to determine the international researches made in the Web of Science database on GTL by bibliometric analysis method. In the analysis, the word “GTL” was entered into the Web of Science database and the search was made by selecting the “all field” part. All authors in the web of science database were searched based on years, documents, categories, languages, publication titles, publishers and indexes. All 73 studies found in the search were included in the study. VOSviewer Version 1. 6. 19. was used to perform bibliometric analysis of 73 studies. Methods such as co-creation, citations, bibliographic matching, co-citation analysis were used. As a result of the analysis, the following data were obtained: While the most publications (25) were made in 2022, the most published type of publication was articles (71), the most publications were in the field of environmental science, the most used language in the published studies was English (72), the most publications in the Web of Science indexes were in the Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) (52). In addition to these, the most broadcasting publisher is Mdpi (21); The university with the most publications is Beijing Institute of Technology (5). The magazine with the most publications is Sustainability (13), and the country with the highest publication is China (39). The most common keyword is GTL (45), the most cited document is Singh (548), the most cited source is Sustainability (189), the most cited author is Chen Yu-Shan (445), the most cited university is National Taipei University (445), the most cited country is China with 571 citations. Finally, Türkiye ranks 4th with Malaysia with 6 publications.

Keywords: Green Transformational Leadership, Bibliometric Analysis, Web of Science, VOSviewer.

JEL Codes: M10, M14, M54, C1.