A Bibliometric Analysis of Operations Research and Management Science

José M. Merigó, Jian-Bo Yang

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Abstract

Bibliometric analysis is the quantitative study of bibliographic material. It provides a general picture of a research field that can be classified by papers, authors and journals. This paper presents a bibliometric overview of research published in operations research & management science in recent decades. The main objective of this study is to identify some of the most relevant research in this field and some of the newest trends according to the information found in the Web of Science database. Several classifications are made, including an analysis of the most influential journals, the two hundred most cited papers of all time and the most productive and influential authors. The results obtained are in accordance with the common wisdom, although some variations are found.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)71-100
JournalOmega (United Kingdom)
Volume27
Issue number1
Early online date16 Dec 2016
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017

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