Suresh Sethi

16.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
504 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

About

Suresh Sethi is a scholar working on Management Information Systems, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Suresh Sethi has authored 504 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 267 papers in Management Information Systems, 162 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 107 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Suresh Sethi's work include Supply Chain and Inventory Management (253 papers), Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (149 papers) and Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing (88 papers). Suresh Sethi is often cited by papers focused on Supply Chain and Inventory Management (253 papers), Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (149 papers) and Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing (88 papers). Suresh Sethi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Suresh Sethi's co-authors include Guo Li, Richard F. Hartl, Tsan‐Ming Choi, Houmin Yan, Raymond G. Vickson, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Ashutosh Prasad, Wiesław Kubiak, Qing Zhang and Feng Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of the American Statistical Association and IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

In The Last Decade

Suresh Sethi

454 papers receiving 11.2k citations

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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.

A Survey of the Maximum Principles for Optimal Control Problems with State Constraints

1995 677 citations Suresh Sethi et al. profile →
Optimal Control Theory : Applications to Management Science and Economics

2000 558 citations Suresh Sethi profile →
Green supply chain management in Chinese firms: Innovative measures and the moderating role of quick response technology

2019 335 citations Guo Li, Suresh Sethi et al. Journal of Operations Management profile →
Contracting green product supply chains considering marketing efforts in the circular economy era

2021 183 citations Guo Li, Suresh Sethi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Suresh Sethi United States	56	5.5k	3.6k	3.1k	2.3k	2.2k	504	11.8k
Panos Kouvelis United States	47	4.7k 0.9×	3.4k 0.9×	2.5k 0.8×	925 0.4×	1.9k 0.9×	186	9.0k
David Simchi‐Levi United States	55	8.1k 1.5×	4.9k 1.3×	4.3k 1.4×	1.8k 0.8×	3.0k 1.4×	266	13.8k
Awi Federgruen United States	48	5.9k 1.1×	2.4k 0.7×	2.8k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	165	8.5k
Manoj Kumar Tiwari India	63	3.2k 0.6×	4.5k 1.2×	5.4k 1.7×	834 0.4×	2.2k 1.0×	434	16.0k
Marshall L. Fisher United States	48	6.4k 1.2×	4.0k 1.1×	6.1k 2.0×	2.1k 0.9×	2.6k 1.2×	102	18.1k
Kin Keung Lai Hong Kong	58	2.0k 0.4×	1.8k 0.5×	1.4k 0.4×	832 0.4×	3.7k 1.7×	369	11.4k
Mark Goh Singapore	58	3.3k 0.6×	4.4k 1.2×	2.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	2.5k 1.1×	381	11.4k
J. George Shanthikumar United States	50	4.8k 0.9×	765 0.2×	2.8k 0.9×	563 0.2×	3.8k 1.7×	323	12.2k
Zuo‐Jun Max Shen United States	56	4.6k 0.9×	3.5k 1.0×	2.9k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	316	12.3k
Hau L. Lee United States	64	15.8k 2.9×	11.4k 3.1×	4.3k 1.4×	2.5k 1.1×	3.6k 1.7×	169	21.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Suresh Sethi

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sethi, Suresh, et al.. (2025). Cost-Sharing Agreements for the Financing of Customized Product Purchase Orders Under Asymmetric Information. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 72. 2611–2630.

He, Xiuli, Suresh Sethi, Xun Xu, & Nina Yan. (2024). Financing a capital-constrained supply chain: Equity or debt. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 188. 103614–103614. 11 indexed citations

Sethi, Suresh, et al.. (2024). Trade credit vs. supplier-guaranteed financing: Role of friction costs. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 183. 103421–103421. 12 indexed citations

Sethi, Suresh, et al.. (2024). Supplier and platform led games of supplier encroachment. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 193. 103854–103854.

Sethi, Suresh, et al.. (2024). Technical Note—Production Management with General Demands and Lost Sales. Operations Research. 72(5). 1751–1764. 1 indexed citations

Govindan, Kannan, Suresh Sethi, T.C.E. Cheng, & Susan Lu. (2023). Designing supply chain strategies against epidemic outbreaks such as COVID‐19: Review and future research directions. Decision Sciences. 54(4). 365–374. 8 indexed citations

Bardhan, Indranil R., et al.. (2023). Hospital and surgeon experience and patient health outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Journal of Operations Management. 69(7). 1153–1175. 1 indexed citations

Ru, Jun, Suresh Sethi, Ruixia Shi, & Jun Zhang. (2023). Channel power shift and store brand introduction. Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review. 179. 103259–103259. 7 indexed citations

Sethi, Suresh, et al.. (2023). Games of supplier encroachment channel selection and e‐tailer's information sharing. Production and Operations Management. 32(11). 3650–3664. 39 indexed citations

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Bensoussan, Alain, et al.. (2021). A MATHEMATICAL METHOD FOR OPTIMAL INVENTORY POLICIES WITH BACKLOG SALES. International Journal for Traffic and Transport Engineering. 11(2). 323–340. 4 indexed citations

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Sethi, Suresh. (2021). Nobel Laureate Harry Markowitz: Creator of the Modern Portfolio Theory. 1(2). 97–99. 1 indexed citations

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Dolgui, Alexandre, Dmitry Ivanov, Suresh Sethi, & Boris Sokolov. (2018). Scheduling in production, supply chain and Industry 4.0 systems by optimal control: fundamentals, state-of-the-art and applications. International Journal of Production Research. 57(2). 411–432. 209 indexed citations

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Prasad, Ashutosh, et al.. (2018). Strategic Remanufacturing under Competition. 16(1). 85–107. 3 indexed citations

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Gou, Qinglong, Suresh Sethi, Jinfeng Yue, & Juan Zhang. (2016). Push and Pull Contracts in a Local Supply Chain with an Outside Market*. Decision Sciences. 47(6). 1150–1177. 16 indexed citations

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Çakanyıldırım, M., Qi Feng, Xianghua Gan, & Suresh Sethi. (2015). Contracting and coordination under asymmetric production cost information. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 105 indexed citations

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Sethi, Suresh, et al.. (2005). Purchase contract management with demand forecast updates. IIE Transactions. 37(8). 775–785. 49 indexed citations

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Sethi, Suresh, et al.. (2004). Scheduling Multiple Parts in Two-Machine Dual-Gripper Robot Cells: Heuristic Algorithm and Performance Guarantee. 10(4). 297–314. 18 indexed citations

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Sethi, Suresh. (1996). When does the share price equal the present value of future dividends? - A modified dividend approach. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2 indexed citations

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Yan, Houmin, et al.. (1991). Using simulation to test the robustness of various existing production control policies. Winter Simulation Conference. 261–269. 5 indexed citations

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Caines, Peter E. & Suresh Sethi. (1979). Technical Notes and Correspondence. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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