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Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management

Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management is a research topic within Strategy and Management. Science Explorer counts 24k research works in it since 1952. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the concept of supply chain resilience, risk management, and disruption mitigation strategies in the context of global supply chains. It explores the impact of pandemics, the complexity of supply networks, and the development of organizational resilience through business continuity planning.

  • Supply Chain Resilience
  • Risk Management
  • Disruption Mitigation
  • Supply Network Complexity
  • Organizational Resilience
  • Pandemic Impact
  • Global Supply Chains
  • Supply Chain Risk
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Adaptive Systems
Research works
24k
fractional, since 1952
In the world top 10%
2.5k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+91%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
26% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management

Which countries lead Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management research?

By volume, China and the United States publish the most (1.8k and 1.4k works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 China 1.8k works
  2. 2 United States 1.4k works
  3. 3 India 1.1k works
  4. 4 Indonesia 694 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 539 works
  6. 6 Germany 359 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 340 works
  8. 8 Iran 301 works
  9. 9 Malaysia 281 works
  10. 10 France 265 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 25.6%United States: 19.7%India: 15.8%Indonesia: 9.7%6 others listed: 29.2%26%largest
China1,834 · 25.6%United States1,408 · 19.7%India1,131 · 15.8%Indonesia694 · 9.7%6 others listed2,085 · 29.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management research?

By volume in 2022-now, Islamic Azad University, Tehran publishes the most Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management research, followed by University of Johannesburg and Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Islamic Azad University, TehranIran 80 works
  2. 2 University of JohannesburgSouth Africa 39 works
  3. 3 Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityChina 39 works
  4. 4 Symbiosis International UniversityIndia 37 works
  5. 5 University of TehranIran 37 works
  6. 6 Universiti Teknologi MARAMalaysia 35 works
  7. 7 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 34 works
  8. 8 Film IndependentUnited States 32 works
  9. 9 Binus UniversityIndonesia 32 works
  10. 10 University of IndonesiaIndonesia 30 works

Who are the leading researchers in Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management include Christian M. Ringle, Harry Eugene Stanley and Arnold B. Bakker.

  1. 1 Christian M. Ringle Germany 215k citations
  2. 2 Harry Eugene Stanley United States 198k citations
  3. 3 Arnold B. Bakker Netherlands 189k citations
  4. 4 Joseph E. Stiglitz United States 167k citations
  5. 5 Daron Acemoğlu United States 164k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management?

The most cited paper in Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management is "Taming Black Swans: Challenges for Sustainable Strategic Crisis Management: Plenary Session" (Petra Pelletier, 2021), with 6,474 citations. Next come "A Framework to Quantitatively Assess and Enhance the Seismic Resilience of Communities" (5,448) and "Blockchain technology and its relationships to sustainable supply chain management" (4,082).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Taming Black Swans: Challenges for Sustainable Strategic Crisis Management: Plenary Session Petra Pelletier · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) Conference paper 29 Oct 2021 6,474
2 A Framework to Quantitatively Assess and Enhance the Seismic Resilience of Communities Michel Bruneau, Stephanie E. Chang, Ronald T. Eguchi et al. · Earthquake Spectra Nov 2003 5,448
3 Blockchain technology and its relationships to sustainable supply chain management Sara Saberi, Mahtab Kouhizadeh, Joseph Sarkis et al. · International Journal of Production Research 17 Oct 2018 4,082
4 Building the Resilient Supply Chain Martin G. Christopher, Helen Peck · The International Journal of Logistics Management Open access Jul 2004 3,638
5 Siri, Siri, in my hand: Who’s the fairest in the land? On the interpretations, illustrations, and implications of artificial intelligence Andreas Kaplan, Michael Haenlein · Business Horizons 6 Nov 2018 3,074
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Where is Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management research done?

The largest centres of Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Tehran (Iran), Shanghai (China) and Jakarta (Indonesia).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 BeijingChina 248 works
  2. 2 TehranIran 170 works
  3. 3 ShanghaiChina 160 works
  4. 4 JakartaIndonesia 132 works
  5. 5 IstanbulTürkiye 116 works
  6. 6 LondonUnited Kingdom 106 works
  7. 7 NanjingChina 97 works
  8. 8 SurabayaIndonesia 88 works
  9. 9 WuhanChina 84 works
  10. 10 Xi'anChina 83 works
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Where is the best place to study Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management?

Among universities, judged by research, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Hong Kong Polytechnic University and International Management Institute score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Citation excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Berlin School of Economics and LawGermany 78.640.0%74.3×27 +48.5%
2Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityChina 69.222.2%4.4×39 +98.7%
3International Management InstituteIndia 63.836.3%47.2×17 +157.2%
4NEOMA Business SchoolFrance 62.528.8%36.1×11 +237.5%
5Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergGermany 59.535.1%2.1×12 +293.6%
6Liverpool John Moores UniversityUnited Kingdom 57.331.0%7.2×11 +80.1%
7Islamic Azad University, TehranIran 57.18.8%4.7×80 +30.9%
8Shenzhen UniversityChina 55.939.4%1.4×11 +130.4%
9Dalian Maritime UniversityChina 55.825.6%6.1×23 +384.8%
10Excelia Business SchoolFrance 54.420.6%76.0×12 +283.1%

Universities only. The score blends citation excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management, country by country

Is Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 91% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.043% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

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Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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