Maria Björklund

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Maria Björklund is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Marketing and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Björklund has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Strategy and Management, 17 papers in Marketing and 16 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Maria Björklund's work include Sustainable Supply Chain Management (29 papers), Urban and Freight Transport Logistics (14 papers) and Environmental Sustainability in Business (14 papers). Maria Björklund is often cited by papers focused on Sustainable Supply Chain Management (29 papers), Urban and Freight Transport Logistics (14 papers) and Environmental Sustainability in Business (14 papers). Maria Björklund collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Colombia. Maria Björklund's co-authors include Uni Martinsen, Helena Forslund, Mats Abrahamsson, Henrik Johansson, Maja Piecyk, Israel Júnior Borges do Nascimento, Ana Beatriz Pizarro, Natasha Azzopardi‐Muscat, David Novillo-Ortiz and Marcos André Gonçalves and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Journal of Business Research.

In The Last Decade

Maria Björklund

44 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Infodemics and health misinformation: a systematic review of reviews

2022 210 citations Israel Júnior Borges do Nascimento, Ana Beatriz Pizarro et al. Bulletin of the World Health Organization profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maria Björklund Sweden	19	783	485	340	268	263	52	1.4k
Steven C. Dunn United States	10	699 0.9×	404 0.8×	127 0.4×	330 1.2×	110 0.4×	19	1.2k
Maria Besiou Germany	22	868 1.1×	125 0.3×	87 0.3×	352 1.3×	174 0.7×	46	1.6k
Caroline C. Krejci United States	14	392 0.5×	60 0.1×	134 0.4×	219 0.8×	115 0.4×	61	1.2k
Robert E. Overstreet United States	14	423 0.5×	217 0.4×	64 0.2×	222 0.8×	59 0.2×	37	873
Marianne Jahre Norway	26	1.4k 1.7×	150 0.3×	246 0.7×	1.2k 4.6×	145 0.6×	56	2.3k
Alexander Trautrims United Kingdom	17	601 0.8×	250 0.5×	132 0.4×	234 0.9×	87 0.3×	34	1.0k
Mohd Rizaimy Shaharudin Malaysia	22	890 1.1×	790 1.6×	108 0.3×	289 1.1×	87 0.3×	80	1.5k
Joe B. Hanna United States	25	1.1k 1.4×	294 0.6×	88 0.3×	898 3.4×	121 0.5×	55	1.7k
Alfonso J. Pedraza‐Martinez United States	18	334 0.4×	47 0.1×	111 0.3×	270 1.0×	184 0.7×	28	1.3k
Zhaofu Hong China	15	1.2k 1.5×	648 1.3×	46 0.1×	702 2.6×	105 0.4×	28	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Maria Björklund

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Björklund

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2025). Resilient electrified freight transport: Disruptions and mitigation strategies. Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain. 14. 100211–100211.

Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2025). Balancing costs and benefits in the food redistribution supply chain. The International Journal of Logistics Management. 36(7). 178–199.

Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2024). Assessing the benefits of urban consolidation centres: an overview based on a systematic literature review. Transport Reviews. 44(5). 972–991. 4 indexed citations

Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2024). Wired for change: Sustainable business models in the transition towards electrified road freight transport. Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain. 13. 100185–100185. 1 indexed citations

Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2024). The paradoxical nature of greening transportation: an analysis of tensions in buyer–supplier dyads. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management. 54(6). 532–557. 5 indexed citations

Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2023). Sustainability potentials of digitally based platforms for the circularity of household items. Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain. 10. 100133–100133. 3 indexed citations

Björklund, Maria, Jane Falconer, Thomas Vandendriessche, Krizia Tuand, & Shona Kirtley. (2023). A journal club for professional networking and promotion of systematic review methodology. Lirias (KU Leuven). 19(2). 10–13. 1 indexed citations

Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2023). Green e-commerce distribution alternatives – a mission impossible for retailers?. The International Journal of Logistics Management. 34(7). 50–74. 12 indexed citations

Nascimento, Israel Júnior Borges do, Ana Beatriz Pizarro, Jussara M. Almeida, et al.. (2022). Infodemics and health misinformation: a systematic review of reviews. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 100(9). 544–561. 210 indexed citations breakdown →

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Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2019). Roles and Perspectives When Estimating Energy and Environmental Potentials of Urban Consolidation. Energies. 12(24). 4811–4811. 6 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria & Helena Forslund. (2019). Challenges Addressed by Swedish Third-Party Logistics Providers Conducting Sustainable Logistics Business Cases. Sustainability. 11(9). 2654–2654. 19 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria & Helena Forslund. (2018). A framework for classifying sustainable logistics innovations. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria, et al.. (2018). Inter-organizational supply chain : Interaction for sustainability- a systematic literature review. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria, Mats Abrahamsson, & Henrik Johansson. (2017). Critical factors for viable business models for urban consolidation centres. Research in Transportation Economics. 64. 36–47. 59 indexed citations

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Johansson, Henrik & Maria Björklund. (2016). Urban Consolidation Centre: a Literature Review, Categorisation and a Future Research Agenda. 4 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria & Helena Forslund. (2015). In search of sustainable logistics innovation. 1 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria & Sara Gustafsson. (2014). Toward sustainability with the coordinated freight distribution of municipal goods. Journal of Cleaner Production. 98. 194–204. 35 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria & Helena Forslund. (2013). The purpose and focus of environmental performance measurement systems in logistics. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management. 62(3). 230–249. 24 indexed citations

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Ellström, Daniel, Jakob Rehme, Maria Björklund, & Håkan Aronsson. (2011). Logistics cost management models and their usability for purchasing. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 8(7). 1066–1073. 3 indexed citations

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Björklund, Maria. (2010). Influence from the business environment on environmental purchasing — Drivers and hinders of purchasing green transportation services. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management. 17(1). 11–22. 185 indexed citations

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