Mark Stevenson

10.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
174 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Mark Stevenson is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Strategy and Management and Management Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Stevenson has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 69 papers in Strategy and Management and 68 papers in Management Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Mark Stevenson's work include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (70 papers), Assembly Line Balancing Optimization (51 papers) and Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management (37 papers). Mark Stevenson is often cited by papers focused on Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (70 papers), Assembly Line Balancing Optimization (51 papers) and Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management (37 papers). Mark Stevenson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Portugal. Mark Stevenson's co-authors include Linda C. Hendry, Matthias Thürer, Marta Zorzini, Jerry Busby, Martin Spring, Benjamin Tukamuhabwa, Rosanna Cole, Fahian Anisul Huq, Yiyi Fan and James Aitken and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, European Journal of Operational Research and Journal of Business Research.

In The Last Decade

Mark Stevenson

166 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

Supply chain resilience: definition, review and th... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2015 2019 2007 2018 2023 250 500 750
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.

  1. Supply chain resilience: definition, review and theoretical foundations for further study
    2015 843 citations Mark Stevenson et al. International Journal of Production Research profile →
  2. Blockchain technology: implications for operations and supply chain management
    2019 631 citations Mark Stevenson, James Aitken et al. profile →
  3. Flexibility from a supply chain perspective: definition and review
    2007 506 citations Mark Stevenson et al. International Journal of Operations & Production Management profile →
  4. A review of supply chain risk management: definition, theory, and research agenda
    2018 355 citations Mark Stevenson et al. profile →
  5. Thinking differently about supply chain resilience: what we can learn from social-ecological systems thinking
    2023 74 citations Mark Stevenson et al. International Journal of Operations & Production Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mark Stevenson United Kingdom 40 4.6k 3.3k 2.0k 679 632 174 7.8k
Amine Belhadi Morocco 38 3.1k 0.7× 2.1k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 760 1.1× 551 0.9× 76 5.3k
Surajit Bag India 44 4.6k 1.0× 2.6k 0.8× 2.2k 1.1× 1.7k 2.5× 690 1.1× 176 8.0k
Sanjoy Kumar Paul Australia 50 5.2k 1.1× 2.8k 0.9× 988 0.5× 1.1k 1.6× 368 0.6× 237 8.5k
Nachiappan Subramanian United Kingdom 48 4.9k 1.1× 2.5k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 2.0k 3.0× 501 0.8× 139 8.1k
Cyril Foropon France 29 2.9k 0.6× 2.3k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 844 1.2× 447 0.7× 48 5.0k
Angappa Gunasekaran United States 29 4.4k 1.0× 2.7k 0.8× 944 0.5× 1.7k 2.5× 379 0.6× 37 6.3k
Behnam Fahimnia Australia 40 4.4k 1.0× 2.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 946 1.4× 235 0.4× 74 7.3k
Evi Hartmann Germany 40 3.9k 0.9× 2.6k 0.8× 803 0.4× 975 1.4× 306 0.5× 86 5.7k
Benjamin T. Hazen United States 47 4.9k 1.1× 3.4k 1.0× 1.2k 0.6× 2.3k 3.4× 559 0.9× 106 8.5k
Rajesh Kumar Singh India 41 3.3k 0.7× 1.5k 0.4× 1.3k 0.7× 1.4k 2.1× 528 0.8× 153 7.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Stevenson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Stevenson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hendry, Linda C., et al.. (2025). African socio-cultural characteristics: enabling or hindering sustainability?. International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 46(4). 663–695.
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Stevenson, Mark, et al.. (2025). From the few to the many: scaling up sustainability-oriented supplier development projects. International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 46(4). 561–586.
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Nikookar, Ethan, et al.. (2025). Necessary Antecedents of Supply Chain Resilience: The Nonnegotiable Influence of Supply Chain Responsiveness and Collaboration. Journal of Supply Chain Management. 61(4). 54–76.
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Iftikhar, Anas, Imran Ali, Yuanzhu Zhan, Mark Stevenson, & Shlomo Y. Tarba. (2025). Firms’ strategic responses to rising uncertainty amid ongoing geopolitical tensions: The synergistic mediating role of network capability and innovation ambidexterity. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 199. 104146–104146. 5 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Nuno O. Fernandes, Hermann Lödding, & Mark Stevenson. (2024). Material flow control in make-to-stock production systems: an assessment of order generation, order release and production authorization by simulation. Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal. 37(1). 1–37. 1 indexed citations
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Nikookar, Ethan, Mark Stevenson, & Mohsen Varsei. (2024). Building an antifragile supply chain: A capability blueprint for resilience and post‐disruption growth. Journal of Supply Chain Management. 60(1). 13–31. 32 indexed citations
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Huq, Fahian Anisul, et al.. (2022). Socially responsible operations in the Industry 4.0 era: post-COVID-19 technology adoption and perspectives on future research. International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 42(13). 185–217. 68 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Lin Ma, Mark Stevenson, & Christoph Roser. (2021). Bottleneck detection in high-variety make-to-Order shops with complex routings: an assessment by simulation. Production Planning & Control. 33(15). 1481–1492. 12 indexed citations
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Huang, Yuan, Daniel Eyers, Mark Stevenson, & Matthias Thürer. (2021). Breaking the mould: achieving high-volume production output with additive manufacturing. International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 41(12). 1844–1851. 19 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias & Mark Stevenson. (2021). Material handling and order release control in high-variety make-to-order shops: an assessment by simulation. Operations Management Research. 14(3-4). 494–506. 1 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias & Mark Stevenson. (2021). Order release, dispatching and resource assignment in multiple resource-constrained job shops: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research. 60(12). 3669–3681. 14 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Lin Ma, & Mark Stevenson. (2020). Workload Control order release in general and pure flow shops with limited buffer size induced blocking: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research. 59(8). 2558–2569. 8 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Mark Stevenson, James Aitken, & Cristóvão Silva. (2020). State-dependent service rates in make-to-order shops: an assessment by simulation. Operations Management Research. 13(1-2). 70–84. 3 indexed citations
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Filho, Moacir Godinho, et al.. (2020). Systematic review and discussion of production control systems that emerged between 1999 and 2018. Production Planning & Control. 32(7). 511–525. 28 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Nuno O. Fernandes, & Mark Stevenson. (2020). Production planning and control in multi-stage assembly systems: an assessment of Kanban, MRP, OPT (DBR) and DDMRP by simulation. International Journal of Production Research. 60(3). 1036–1050. 36 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Haiwen Zhang, Mark Stevenson, Federica Costa, & Lin Ma. (2019). Worker assignment in dual resource constrained assembly job shops with worker heterogeneity: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research. 58(20). 6336–6349. 27 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Nuno O. Fernandes, Mark Stevenson, & Ting Qu. (2017). On the backlog-sequencing decision for extending the applicability of ConWIP to high-variety contexts: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research. 55(16). 4695–4711. 21 indexed citations
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Silva, Cristóvão, Luís Miguel D. F. Ferreira, Matthias Thürer, & Mark Stevenson. (2016). Improving the logistics of a constant order-cycle kanban system. Production Planning & Control. 27(7-8). 650–659. 9 indexed citations
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Thürer, Matthias, Cristóvão Silva, Mark Stevenson, & Martin Land. (2012). Controlled order release: a performance assessment in job shops with sequence-dependent set-up times. Production Planning & Control. 25(7). 603–615. 13 indexed citations
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Stevenson, Mark, et al.. (2009). Sustainability through Strength. ACI Concrete International. 31(3). 34–39. 5 indexed citations

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