Stephan M. Wagner

16.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
178 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

Stephan M. Wagner is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Management Information Systems and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephan M. Wagner has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 122 papers in Strategy and Management, 95 papers in Management Information Systems and 22 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Stephan M. Wagner's work include Quality and Supply Management (51 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (51 papers) and Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management (43 papers). Stephan M. Wagner is often cited by papers focused on Quality and Supply Management (51 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (51 papers) and Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management (43 papers). Stephan M. Wagner collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Stephan M. Wagner's co-authors include Christoph Bode, Christoph G. Schmidt, Christian Busse, Martin Hoegl, Stefan Kurpjuweit, George A. Zsidisin, Eckhard Lindemann, Lisa M. Ellram, Kenneth J. Petersen and Andrew Kach and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Academy of Management Journal and Journal of Management.

In The Last Decade

Stephan M. Wagner

169 papers receiving 11.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE ALONG SEVERAL DIMENSIONS OF RISK

2008 660 citations Stephan M. Wagner, Christoph Bode Journal of Business Logistics profile →
Understanding Responses to Supply Chain Disruptions: Insights from Information Processing and Resource Dependence Perspectives

2011 630 citations Christoph Bode, Stephan M. Wagner et al. profile →
An empirical investigation into supply chain vulnerability

2006 511 citations Stephan M. Wagner, Christoph Bode profile →
Structural drivers of upstream supply chain complexity and the frequency of supply chain disruptions

2015 506 citations Christoph Bode, Stephan M. Wagner Journal of Operations Management profile →
Blockchain and supply chain relations: A transaction cost theory perspective

2019 483 citations Christoph G. Schmidt, Stephan M. Wagner profile →
Boundary Conditions

2016 316 citations Christian Busse, Andrew Kach et al. profile →
A blockchain-based approach for a multi-echelon sustainable supply chain

2019 240 citations Vijaya Kumar Manupati, Tobias Schoenherr et al. profile →
The digitalization of operations and supply chain management: Theoretical and methodological implications

2019 228 citations Stephan M. Wagner et al. Journal of Operations Management profile →

Peers

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Angappa Gunasekaran United States

Θάνος Παπαδόπουλος United Kingdom

Stephen J. Childe United Kingdom

Anandhi Bharadwaj United States

Thomas Y. Choi United States

Morgan Swink United States

Xiande Zhao China

Vikas Kumar United Kingdom

Baofeng Huo China

Shivam Gupta France

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephan M. Wagner

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Winkenbach, Matthias, et al.. (2025). The flying sidekick traveling salesman problem with multiple drops: An effective heuristic approach. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 210. 111523–111523.

Wagner, Stephan M., et al.. (2024). The Minimum Number of Maximal Independent Sets in Twin-Free Graphs. The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics. 31(4).

Wagner, Stephan M., et al.. (2024). Media Reporting of Environmental Supply Chain Sustainability Risks: Contextual and Moderating Factors. Journal of Business Ethics. 199(2). 285–308. 4 indexed citations

Wagner, Stephan M. & Stefan Kurpjuweit. (2024). Microfoundations of dynamic new venture partnering capabilities. Journal of Business Logistics. 45(2). 4 indexed citations

Shou, Yongyi, et al.. (2024). Supply Networks, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Operational Performance. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2024(1).

Busse, Christian, et al.. (2023). Sustainability‐related transgressions in global supply chains: When do legitimacy spillovers hurt buying firms the most?. Journal of Supply Chain Management. 59(4). 42–78. 15 indexed citations

Wagner, Stephan M., M. Ramkumar, Gopal Kumar, & Tobias Schoenherr. (2023). Supporting disaster relief operations through RFID: enabling visibility and coordination. The International Journal of Logistics Management. 35(6). 1681–1712. 3 indexed citations

Klöckner, Maximilian, Christoph G. Schmidt, Stephan M. Wagner, & Morgan Swink. (2023). Firms’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Business Research. 158. 113664–113664. 30 indexed citations

Kim, Seongtae, Sangho Chae, Stephan M. Wagner, & Jason Miller. (2022). Buyer abusive behavior and supplier welfare: An empirical study of truck owner–operators. Journal of Supply Chain Management. 58(4). 90–111. 15 indexed citations

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Grünherz, Lisanne, Felix Angst, Carlotta Barbon, et al.. (2022). Cultural adaption and multicenter validation of the German version of the LYMPH-Q Upper Extremity Module. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 10(4). 922–928.e2. 5 indexed citations

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Manupati, Vijaya Kumar, et al.. (2021). Convalescent plasma bank facility location-allocation problem for COVID-19. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 156. 102517–102517. 26 indexed citations

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Wagner, Stephan M., et al.. (2019). How Supplier Economies of Scale Drive Supplier Selection Decisions. Journal of Supply Chain Management. 55(3). 45–67. 25 indexed citations

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Wagner, Stephan M., et al.. (2019). Integrating first-mile pickup and last-mile delivery on shared vehicle routes for efficient urban e-commerce distribution. Transportation Research Part B Methodological. 131. 26–62. 99 indexed citations

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Wagner, Stephan M., Pan Theo Grosse‐Ruyken, & Feryal Erhun. (2018). Determinants of sourcing flexibility and its impact on performance. International Journal of Production Economics. 205. 329–341. 35 indexed citations

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Busse, Christian, et al.. (2017). Extending the supply chain visibility boundary: utilizing stakeholders for identifying supply chain sustainability risks. Figshare. 8 indexed citations

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Bode, Christoph & Stephan M. Wagner. (2015). Structural drivers of upstream supply chain complexity and the frequency of supply chain disruptions. Journal of Operations Management. 36(1). 215–228. 506 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wagner, Stephan M., et al.. (2014). A Survey of Disruptions in Aviation and Aerospace Supply Chains and Recommendations for Increasing Resilience. Supply Chain Management An International Journal. 14(3). 7–12. 8 indexed citations

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Wagner, Stephan M., Pan Theo Grosse‐Ruyken, & Feryal Erhun. (2012). The link between supply chain fit and financial performance of the firm⋆. Journal of Operations Management. 30(4). 340–353. 187 indexed citations

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Wagner, Stephan M., et al.. (2010). After-Sales-Geschäft als Retter in Krisenzeiten. Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb. 105(5). 426–431. 2 indexed citations

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Wagner, Stephan M. & Roman Boutellier. (2002). Capabilities for managing a portfolio of supplier relationships. Business Horizons. 45(6). 79–88. 52 indexed citations

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