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Value Engineering and Management

Value Engineering and Management is a research topic within Strategy and Management. Science Explorer counts 5.1k research works in it since 1961. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on value management in the construction industry, with an emphasis on sustainability, knowledge management, risk management, teamwork productivity, and innovation. It explores the application of value engineering techniques and the integration of sustainability concepts to improve project outcomes. The papers also address barriers to implementation and critical success factors for value management in construction.

  • Value Management
  • Construction Projects
  • Sustainability
  • Knowledge Management
  • Risk Management
  • Teamwork Productivity
  • Information Technology
  • Building Projects
  • Innovation
  • Sustainable Construction
Research works
5.1k
fractional, since 1961
In the world top 10%
502
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+14%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Indonesia
44% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Value Engineering and Management

Which countries lead Value Engineering and Management research?

By volume, Indonesia and China publish the most (363 and 96 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Indonesia 363 works
  2. 2 China 96 works
  3. 3 United States 67 works
  4. 4 Malaysia 63 works
  5. 5 Nigeria 55 works
  6. 6 India 52 works
  7. 7 Vietnam 38 works
  8. 8 Thailand 31 works
  9. 9 South Africa 26 works
  10. 10 Egypt 25 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.

Indonesia: 44.4%China: 11.8%United States: 8.2%Malaysia: 7.7%6 others listed: 27.9%44%largest
Indonesia363 · 44.4%China96 · 11.8%United States67 · 8.2%Malaysia63 · 7.7%6 others listed228 · 27.9%

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

Which institutions lead Value Engineering and Management research?

By volume in 2022-now, Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Surabaya publishes the most Value Engineering and Management research, followed by Mercu Buana University and Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 SurabayaIndonesia 27 works
  2. 2 Mercu Buana UniversityIndonesia 20 works
  3. 3 Sepuluh Nopember Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 12 works
  4. 4 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 12 works
  5. 5 Universiti Teknologi MARAMalaysia 12 works
  6. 6 University of IndonesiaIndonesia 12 works
  7. 7 Islamic Azad University, TehranIran 9 works
  8. 8 Federal University of TechnologyNigeria 9 works
  9. 9 Tarumanagara UniversityIndonesia 9 works
  10. 10 University of Technology MalaysiaMalaysia 8 works

What are the most cited papers in Value Engineering and Management?

The most cited paper in Value Engineering and Management is "Organizational culture and leadership" (Hamid Tohidi, Mohammad Mehdi Jabbari, 2012), with 4,334 citations. Next come "Integrating motivational, social, and contextual work design features: A meta-analytic summary and theoretical extension of the work design literature." (2,317) and "Causes and effects of delays in Malaysian construction industry" (1,422).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Organizational culture and leadership Hamid Tohidi, Mohammad Mehdi Jabbari · Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences Conference paperOpen access 2012 4,334
2 Integrating motivational, social, and contextual work design features: A meta-analytic summary and theoretical extension of the work design literature. Stephen E. Humphrey, Jennifer D. Nahrgang, Frederick P. Morgeson · Journal of Applied Psychology 2007 2,317
3 Causes and effects of delays in Malaysian construction industry Murali Sambasivan, Yau Wen Soon · International Journal of Project Management 11 Jan 2007 1,422
4 Transformational versus servant leadership: a difference in leader focus A. Gregory Stone, Robert F. Russell, Kathleen Patterson · Leadership & Organization Development Journal Jun 2004 1,204
5 Key performance indicators for measuring construction success Albert P.C. Chan, Ada P.L. Chan · Benchmarking An International Journal Apr 2004 968
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Where is Value Engineering and Management research done?

The largest centres of Value Engineering and Management research in 2022-now are Jakarta (Indonesia), Surabaya (Indonesia), Bandung (Indonesia) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Surabaya.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 JakartaIndonesia 63 works
  2. 2 SurabayaIndonesia 58 works
  3. 3 BandungIndonesia 25 works
  4. 4 Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam 17 works
  5. 5 MalangIndonesia 17 works
  6. 6 DepokIndonesia 16 works
  7. 7 HanoiVietnam 16 works
  8. 8 BeijingChina 16 works
  9. 9 DenpasarIndonesia 14 works
  10. 10 SemarangIndonesia 14 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. SurabayaID · 58.4 works10×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Value Engineering and Management than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Value Engineering and Management?

Among universities, judged by research, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Federal University of Technology and Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Surabaya score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%mean 5.53%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →Islamic Azad Univers…Federal University o…Mercu Buana UniversityUniversitas 17 Agust…
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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.

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
1Islamic Azad University, TehranIran 57.814.9%5.5×9 +53.6%
2Federal University of TechnologyNigeria 56.54.7%58.2×9 +27.3%
3Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 SurabayaIndonesia 50.01.0%94.3×27 +1394.9%
4Mercu Buana UniversityIndonesia 47.22.6%56.7×20 +32.1%
5Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 42.34.4%17.6×12 +122.5%
6Universiti Teknologi MARAMalaysia 39.13.9%14.8×12 -41.4%
7University of Technology MalaysiaMalaysia 39.15.6%16.7×8 -38.8%
8Sepuluh Nopember Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 31.53.7%27.6×12 -7.2%
9University of IndonesiaIndonesia 31.36.7%9.5×12 -20.1%
10Tarumanagara UniversityIndonesia 29.27.8%16.4×9 -11.4%

Universities only. The score blends 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 Value Engineering and Management, country by country

Is Value Engineering and Management research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 14% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Value Engineering and 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 Value Engineering and Management as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0044% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Value Engineering and Management0.0056% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Value Engineering and 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.

still counting5%10%15%Value Engineering and Management10.9% in 202520102020

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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