Production Planning & Control

Papers
(The median citation count of Production Planning & Control is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Management innovation in SMEs – taking psychological ownership of Hoshin Kanri124
Approaches to performance appraisal in TQM-driven organizations: does control vs. learning approach matter?105
Guanxi and information sharing in supply chain quality management: a multi-method investigation92
Mitigating the effects of global disruptions on supply chains: gaining insights from the dairy industry during Covid-1989
Curating a domain ontology for rework in construction: challenges and learnings from practice83
Pandemics related-demands upon managers and job crafting in the production sector in Poland77
A methodology to boost data-driven decision-making process for a modern maintenance practice77
Using ISO 14001 certification to signal sustainability equivalence: an examination of the critical success factors69
Leaning on leadership? Understanding how a lean implementation impacts hospital workers’ performance68
Proactive product warranty service planning and control: unravelling the boons of customer-generated content and multi-frequency analyses63
The driving and dependence power between Lean leadership competencies: an integrated ISM/fuzzy MICMAC approach60
Why Scrum works in new product development: the role of social capital in managing complexity58
Fast-and-frugal heuristics: an exploration into building an adaptive toolbox to assess the uncertainty of rework58
The evaluation of innovation efficiency of China’s high-tech manufacturing industry based on the analysis of the three-stage network DEA-Malmquist model58
Exploring the dynamic interplay among agility practices, societal culture, and performance paradox: empirical evidence from manufacturing firms57
Supply chain 4.0: a multi-sector grey systems-based analysis of buyer-supplier relationship development in Brazil56
Engaging with ‘Engineer for Supply Chain’ (EfSC): insights from two engineer-to-order manufacturers55
Unpacking the cultural impacts on long-term manufacturer-supplier relationships in the Arab Middle East region: the moderating role of trust55
The role of collaboration in reducing quality variability in Brazilian breweries55
Analysis of critical success factors for implementing Industry 4.0 integrated circular supply chain – moving towards sustainable operations55
Operational decisions of live-streaming platform supply chain based on control power: considering the dual preferences of consumers54
Eliminating production losses in changeover operations: a case study on a major European food manufacturer53
Contract, network or hierarchy? Selecting governance mechanisms in megaprojects from the perspective of contractor alliances52
Application of Industry 4.0 tools to empower circular economy and achieving sustainability in supply chain operations40
A meta-analysis of the relationship between quality management and innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises40
Integrating product design and supply chain management for a circular economy39
A conceptualization and empirical investigation of strategic sourcing approaches for engineer-to-order manufacturers37
Supply chain resilience and improving sustainability through additive manufacturing implementation: a systematic literature review and framework36
Customising Hybrid project management methodologies34
Leagile supply chains and sustainable business performance: application of total interpretive structural modelling34
Captain and conscript or companions in operational reconfiguration? The case of an infrastructure owner with projects and asset management units33
Managing the powder coat waste stream: an industrial experimentation approach30
‘Logistics 4.0’ technologies in the 3PL industry: a maturity model30
IoT-based patient stretcher movement simulation in smart hospital using type-2 fuzzy sets systems30
The dimensions of Lean-Green 4.0 readiness a Systematic literature review30
Technical, economic, and environmental performance assessment of manufacturing systems: the multi-layer enterprise input-output formalization method29
Building digital technology and innovative lean management capabilities for enhancing operational performance: an empirical study29
Does opportunism always reduce stakeholder satisfaction in public-private partnership (PPP) projects? A theory of benign opportunism28
Identification and evaluation of the contextual relationship among barriers to the circular supply chain in the Pakistani context – an interpretive structural modelling approach26
A comparative study of overall equipment effectiveness measurement systems25
Breaking the Sisyphean loop: reconceptualizing the treatment of risk and uncertainty in transport projects25
Integrating Lean Management with Industry 4.0: an explorative Dynamic Capabilities theory perspective24
The capability profiles of global production networks: an empirical typology to identify opportunities for network reconfiguration and calibration24
A (meta)governance framework for multi-level governance of inter-organizational project networks24
The impact of operational excellence methodologies on sustainable performance in the service sector: a systematic literature review24
The impact of clashing clockspeeds on innovation in the energy sector22
Framework for a sustainable supply chain to overcome risks in transition to a circular economy through Industry 4.022
Evolving business models in the construction industry: a comprehensive review and analysis22
From transfer to co-creation: action research perspectives in knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) projects21
On the integration of card-allocation and dispatching decisions in POLCA systems: an assessment by simulation21
Exploring research trends in Lean, Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma methodologies through a hybrid artificial intelligence approach21
Manufacturer’s service relationships as a gateway to circular supply chains: merging insights from two literature fields21
Exploring pillars of supply chain competitiveness: insights from leading global supply chains21
Overcoming contract incompleteness: evidence from long-term supply relationships21
Revisiting operations agility and formalizing digitalization in response to varying levels of uncertainty and customization20
Workforce resilience in the post-COVID-19 era: differences based on manufacturing–service orientation and firm size20
Triple-A supply chains: unveiling the mediating power of collaboration and innovation on operational performance19
Empowering freight transportation through Logistics 4.0: a maturity model for value creation19
Reflecting on how action research enables theorising in operations management: a provocation to interiority19
Navigating Industry 5.0 through corporate social responsibility and digital transformation: a stakeholder and institutional perspective19
Correction19
Marketing strategy of characteristic agricultural products under the background of ‘internet +’18
A global industrial perspective on lean industry 4.0: a qualitative wide-angle lens approach18
Impact of relational norms on performance: interaction between solidarity, power and flexibility in buyer-supplier relationships18
An examination of the dynamics of intergenerational tensions and technological change in the context of post-pandemic recovery18
A framework for the systematic implementation of Green-Lean and sustainability in SMEs17
Analysing the role of Industry 4.0 technologies and circular economy practices in improving sustainable performance in Indian manufacturing organisations17
Modelling interactions of select enablers of Lean Six-Sigma considering sustainability implications: an integrated circular economy and Industry 4.0 perspective17
Researched topics, patterns, barriers and enablers of artificial intelligence implementation in supply chain: a Latent-Dirichlet-allocation-based topic-modelling and expert validation17
Goal-oriented prioritization of project outputs: a stratified approach17
Effects of supply chain innovation and application policy on firm performance: evidence from China16
Digital supply network design: a Circular Economy 4.0 decision-making system for real-world challenges16
Generating value in program alliances: the value of dialogue in large-scale infrastructure projects16
Agile manufacturing and transformational capabilities for sustainable business performance: a dynamic capabilities perspective16
Supply chain dynamism and ambidexterity for sustainable performance16
Correction16
Dynamic capabilities-enabled servitization: the role of exploitative quality management15
Action research as a meta-methodology: insights from an operations development project15
Product innovativeness under market uncertainty: the mediating impact of market orientation and absorptive capacity14
Insights into the digitalization-performance relationship: the role of flexibility and quality enhancing organizational practices14
Causes of delay in offshore wind turbine construction projects14
An integrated process-oriented framework of low-carbon manufacturing networks: evidence from multiple cases14
Is 3D Printing a myth and hype to achieve sustainability? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms14
Sustainable supplier selection based on industry 4.0 initiatives within the context of circular economy implementation in supply chain operations13
Correction13
Opportunity management enablers in construction projects: a systematic literature review13
Managing public sector innovation for a better society: the case of public procurement of innovation13
Framing the interplay mechanisms between structural and dynamic complexity in supply chains13
Supply chain management in times of crisis: a multi-case study13
Workforce service quality in the post-COVID-19 era: from the perspective of organisation data-driven competency13
The art of gamifying digital gig workers: a theoretical assessment of evaluating engagement and motivation12
Development of delay mitigation measures in construction projects: a combined interpretative structural modeling and MICMAC analysis approach12
Supply chain integration and supply chain sustainability relationship: a qualitative analysis of the UK and Ghana pharmaceutical industry12
An analysis of digital twin technologies enhancing supply chain viability: empirical evidence from multiple cases12
Blockchain application in modern logistics information sharing: a review and case study analysis12
Circular economy in the European Union: organisational practice and future directions in Germany, Poland and Spain11
Industry 4.0 digital transformation and opportunities for supply chain resilience: a comprehensive review and a strategic roadmap11
The impacts of minor disruptions on a production system: Empirical analysis of assembly line data11
Mastering digital transformation in workforce management11
The impact of supply chain complexities on supply chain resilience: the mediating effect of big data analytics11
Unboxing the hyper-connected supply chain: a case study in the furniture industry11
Performance measurement of lean supply chain management: a balanced scorecard proposal11
Using Programme Theory to evaluate Lean interventions in healthcare11
When does control curb opportunistic behaviour: evidence from the construction industry11
Harder, better, faster, stronger: digitalisation and employee well-being in the operations workforce11
Sales and operations planning culture and supply chain performance: the mediating effects of five coordination mechanisms11
Integrating circular economy and Industry 4.0 for sustainable supply chain management: a dynamic capability view10
A framework for the analysis of emergent visual systems10
Disruptive social manufacturing models: lessons learned from Ferrari cars and Isinnova networks for a post-pandemic value creation path10
A qualitative global study on the digitalization of Lean Six Sigma: insights from scholars and practitioners10
The role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of Agile fashion industry10
Clear terms first and courtesy later: the role of contractual governance in construction project resilience from the integrative perspective10
Multi-agent architecture for waste minimisation in beef supply chain10
Machine learning and deep learning in project analytics: methods, applications and research trends10
Embracing scepticism as a non-physical form of redundancy: lessons learnt from the UK blood supply chain10
A complexity perspective of dynamic capabilities in enterprise project organizations10
Supply chain network design based on Big Data Analytics: heuristic-simulation method in a pharmaceutical case study9
Enabling explainable artificial intelligence capabilities in supply chain decision support making9
Exploring the socio-technical interactions associated with lean implementation: a systematic literature review9
Heat-as-a-Service (HaaS): a Complex Adaptive Systems perspective on servitization9
Assessing stakeholders’ perception influence on companies’ profitability: evidence from Italian companies9
Quality process control and resourcing in manufacturing firms9
Digitalization of maintenance: exploratory study on the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies and total productive maintenance practices9
Delivering social value via the construction of legacy infrastructure assets: the case of the level crossing Removal program of projects9
Doctor unpredicted prescription handwriting prediction using triboelectric smart recognition9
Leveraging digitalization and servitization to improve financial performance9
Industrialized housebuilding business strategies and the design of performance management systems9
Research on a complex network and online review data-driven product innovation design9
Artificial intelligence as an enabler of quick and effective production repurposing: an exploratory review and future research propositions9
Smart heuristics for decision-making in the ‘wild’: Navigating cost uncertainty in the construction of large-scale transport projects9
Understanding motives for and barriers to implementing asset management system: an empirical study for engineered physical assets9
Information sharing for replenishment planning and control in fresh food supply chains: a planning environment perspective9
Continuous improvement implementation models: a reconciliation and holistic metamodel8
Integrating machine learning and network analytics to model project cost, time and quality performance8
Lean and employee-driven digital process innovation behaviour: the mediating role of how employees perceive the lean degree8
A maturity model enhancing data-driven circular manufacturing8
From a rugged to a smooth supply chain performance landscape: a complementarity perspective8
Exploring the use of governance mechanisms in multi-tier sustainable supply chains8
A value-driven method for the design of performance-based services for manufacturing equipment8
Artificial intelligence in supply chain management: enablers and constraints in pre-development, deployment, and post-development stages8
Operational effectiveness in post-pandemic times: Examining the roles of digital technologies, talent management and employee engagement in manufacturing SMEs8
Circular economy implementation in operations & supply chain management: Building a pathway to business transformation8
From linear to circular sustainable supply chain network optimisation: towards a conceptual framework8
Impact of national culture on performance measurement systems in manufacturing firms8
Development of a conceptual model for lean supply chain planning in industry 4.0: multidimensional analysis for operations management8
The integration between enterprise risk management and performance management system: managerial analysis and conceptual model to support strategic decision-making process8
From ocean to table: examining the potential of Blockchain for responsible sourcing and sustainable seafood supply chains8
The interplay of product modularity, service types, and servitization depth on firm performance: a moderated mediation model8
Performance measurement and management in complex environments: a system of systems approach for the public sector8
Trust and efficiency affordances created by blockchain in emerging and existing supply chain relationships8
A public-private collaboration model of supply chain resilience to unpredictable disruptions: an exploratory empirical case study of medical mask production and distribution7
Big data analytics and lean practices: impact on sustainability performance7
Exploring integrated solutions in the supply chain context: a dyadic perspective in an emerging economy setting7
A BPMN-VSM based process analysis to improve the efficiency of multidisciplinary outpatient clinics7
Digitalisation of manufacturing and innovation: the role of inbound open innovation and environmental turbulence in enabling Industry 4.0-based innovation7
The challenges and opportunities of 3D printing implementation and sustainability performance: the double-edged sword of environmental uncertainty7
A balance of economic advancement and social needs via improving supply chain traceability for future food sustainability: an empirical study from China7
Metrics development for the visualisation and prediction of material delivery schedule variations in supply chains7
Blockchain and network governance: learning from applications in the supply chain sector7
Operational excellence framework for sustainability in the organisation: a design science approach7
Kaizen Event process factors for operational performance improvement: an archival study7
Developing resilience in disaster relief operations management through lean transformation7
Relevant factors to implement continuous improvement in administrative services of public universities: an action research study7
Exploring the barriers in medical additive manufacturing from an emerging economy7
Application of internet of things-based efficient security solution for industrial7
A lean construction and BIM interaction model for the construction industry7
Achieving sustainable procurement practices: a parallel mediation model of top management support, transformational leadership, and interdepartmental collaboration7
Quality risk and responsive actions in sourcing/procurement: an empirical study of food fraud cases in the UK6
Leaders, conflict, and team coordination: a relational leadership approach in temporary organisations6
Variations in critical success factors of PPP-procured construction projects over lifecycle phases6
Does supply chain transparency affect corporate cleaner production? A study based on the risk spill-over perspective6
Exploring smart quality predictive modelling approach: a case study of the injection-molding industry6
Blockchain in supply chain management: a multiple case study analysis on setups, contingent factors, and evolutionary patterns6
Identification and selection of safety buffers in manufacturing companies6
Developing a Delphi assisted total interpretive structural model (D-TISM) for adopting the Industry 4.0 technologies within Lean Six Sigma framework6
Improving operating room efficiency using lean management tools6
Achieving sustainability in supply chain operations in the interplay between circular economy and Industry 4.06
Successful implementation of discrete event simulation: integrating design thinking and simulation approach in an emergency department6
A conceptual framework of the applicability of production scheduling from a contingency theory approach: addressing the theory-practice gap6
Blockchain diffusion: the role of consulting firms6
Middle-range theorising supporting and supported by action research: focusing on practitioner preparedness6
Geopolitical disruptions in global supply chains: a state-of-the-art literature review6
Information sharing in extended supply chains: why does it have to be so difficult?6
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