Edward J. Flynn

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
55 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Edward J. Flynn is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Management Information Systems and Management of Technology and Innovation. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward J. Flynn has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Strategy and Management, 13 papers in Management Information Systems and 6 papers in Management of Technology and Innovation. Recurrent topics in Edward J. Flynn's work include Quality and Supply Management (13 papers), Innovation and Knowledge Management (6 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (5 papers). Edward J. Flynn is often cited by papers focused on Quality and Supply Management (13 papers), Innovation and Knowledge Management (6 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (5 papers). Edward J. Flynn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Russia. Edward J. Flynn's co-authors include Barbara B. Flynn, Roger G. Schroeder, Kimberly Bates, Sadao Sakakibara, Cecil Bozarth, Donald P. Warsing, John F. Rawls, Chad M. Trent, Sydney Spector and Vincent G. Zannoni and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Gastroenterology and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Edward J. Flynn

51 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Empirical research methods in operations management

1990 1.3k citations Barbara B. Flynn, Sadao Sakakibara et al. Journal of Operations Management profile →
The impact of supply chain complexity on manufacturing plant performance

2008 578 citations Cecil Bozarth, Donald P. Warsing et al. Journal of Operations Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edward J. Flynn United States	23	2.1k	2.0k	532	405	368	55	4.2k
Fang Wu China	34	2.1k 1.0×	957 0.5×	476 0.9×	316 0.8×	620 1.7×	172	5.9k
Weihua Liu China	33	1.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	211 0.4×	292 0.7×	729 2.0×	156	3.5k
Suhong Li China	33	2.3k 1.1×	2.3k 1.1×	243 0.5×	357 0.9×	488 1.3×	184	6.1k
Jonathan D. Linton United States	39	3.1k 1.5×	902 0.4×	721 1.4×	587 1.4×	1.3k 3.6×	162	6.0k
David Bennett United Kingdom	30	1.1k 0.5×	693 0.3×	476 0.9×	213 0.5×	234 0.6×	240	3.5k
Henk de Vries Netherlands	35	932 0.5×	480 0.2×	261 0.5×	224 0.6×	254 0.7×	197	4.0k
William L. Berry United States	37	712 0.3×	1.4k 0.7×	844 1.6×	610 1.5×	230 0.6×	131	5.4k
François Bergeron Canada	28	894 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	222 0.4×	192 0.5×	120 0.3×	70	3.1k
Honggeng Zhou China	24	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	140 0.3×	179 0.4×	201 0.5×	41	2.7k
Kai‐Ingo Voigt Germany	34	2.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.0k 1.9×	342 0.8×	972 2.6×	166	6.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edward J. Flynn

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chew, Lindsey A., Edward J. Flynn, Meike Visel, et al.. (2025). Truncated complement factor H Y402 gene therapy rescues C3 glomerulonephritis. Molecular Therapy. 33(8). 3746–3756.

Dean, Kathy Lund, et al.. (2023). Building a Community of Practice: Insights From Vicarious Learning and Crowdsourcing. Management Teaching Review. 9(3). 279–288. 1 indexed citations

Bailey, Daniel P., David Broom, Bryna Chrismas, et al.. (2015). Breaking up prolonged sitting time with walking does not affect appetite or gut hormone concentrations but does induce an energy deficit and suppresses postprandial glycaemia in sedentary adults. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 41(3). 324–331. 50 indexed citations

Flynn, Edward J. & Peng Chan. (2011). Configurations Of Board Of Director Composition And Structure, Strategic Attributes And Business Performance. Journal of Applied Business Research (JABR). 8(3). 24–24. 1 indexed citations

Kanther, Michelle, Xiaolun Sun, Marcus Mühlbauer, et al.. (2011). Microbial Colonization Induces Dynamic Temporal and Spatial Patterns of NF-κB Activation in the Zebrafish Digestive Tract. Gastroenterology. 141(1). 197–207. 182 indexed citations

Bozarth, Cecil, Donald P. Warsing, Barbara B. Flynn, & Edward J. Flynn. (2008). The impact of supply chain complexity on manufacturing plant performance. Journal of Operations Management. 27(1). 78–93. 578 indexed citations breakdown →

Flynn, Barbara B. & Edward J. Flynn. (2005). Synergies between supply chain management and quality management: emerging implications. International Journal of Production Research. 43(16). 3421–3436. 211 indexed citations

Flynn, Barbara B. & Edward J. Flynn. (2003). SUPPLIER OBSTRUCTIONISM: THEORETICAL FOUNDATION AND EMPIRICAL VALIDATION.. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2003(1). A1–A6. 9 indexed citations

Kousba, Ahmed, et al.. (2003). Derivation of occupational exposure limits based on target blood concentrations in humans. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 37(1). 66–72. 4 indexed citations

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Flynn, Edward J., et al.. (2000). GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS IN ETHANOL METABOLISM: ISSUES AND GOALS FOR PHYSIOLOGICALLY BASED PHARMACOKINETIC MODELING*. Drug and Chemical Toxicology. 23(1). 179–201. 29 indexed citations

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Flynn, Barbara B., Roger G. Schroeder, & Edward J. Flynn. (1999). World class manufacturing: an investigation of Hayes and Wheelwright's foundation. Journal of Operations Management. 17(3). 249–269. 277 indexed citations

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Flynn, Barbara B. & Edward J. Flynn. (1999). Information‐Processing Alternatives for Coping with Manufacturing Environment Complexity. Decision Sciences. 30(4). 1021–1052. 160 indexed citations

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Flynn, Edward J., et al.. (1997). The linkage among management systems, practices and behaviour in successful manufacturing strategy. International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 17(10). 967–993. 74 indexed citations

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Flynn, Edward J. & Barbara B. Flynn. (1996). Achieving Simultaneous Cost and Differentiation Competitive Advantages through Continuous Improvement: World Class Manufacturing as a Competitive Strategy. Journal of managerial issues. 8(3). 360–e0174060. 20 indexed citations

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Ye, Jiang-Hong, et al.. (1995). 2,3-Butanedione monoxime protects mice against the convulsant effect of picrotoxin by facilitating GABA-activated currents. Brain Research. 678(1-2). 110–116. 6 indexed citations

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Flynn, Edward J., et al.. (1990). Pharmacologic doses of ascorbic acid prolong the effects of pentobarbital anesthesia.. PubMed. 68(3). 379–82. 6 indexed citations

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Flynn, Barbara B., Sadao Sakakibara, Roger G. Schroeder, Kimberly Bates, & Edward J. Flynn. (1990). Empirical research methods in operations management. Journal of Operations Management. 9(2). 250–284. 1308 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zannoni, Vincent G., et al.. (1972). Ascorbic acid and drug metabolism. Biochemical Pharmacology. 21(10). 1377–1392. 89 indexed citations

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Spector, Sydney & Edward J. Flynn. (1971). Barbiturates: Radioimmunoassay. Science. 174(4013). 1036–1038. 26 indexed citations

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MacDonald, N.S., et al.. (1965). Movement of Calcium in Both Directions Across the Primate Placenta.. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 119(2). 476–481. 22 indexed citations

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