New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Operations Research & Management Science

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Expert Systems With Applications131
2 Reliability Engineering & System Safety92
3 European Journal of Operational Research76
- Journal of Manufacturing Systems76
5 Management Science71
6 Technovation66
- International Journal of Production Economics66
8 Transportation Research Part E-Logistics and Transportation Review63
9 International Journal of Production Research57
10 Safety Science51
11 Annals of Operations Research45
- OMEGA-International Journal of Management Science45
- Socio-Economic Planning Sciences45
14 Decision Support Systems44
15 Production and Operations Management43
16 Computers & Operations Research41
17 Transportation Research Part B-Methodological37
18 Journal of Operations Management34
- International Journal of Systems Science34
20 Operations Research31
21 Transportation Science29
22 Production Planning & Control28
23 International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing23
- International Transactions in Operational Research23
- Quality and Reliability Engineering International23
26 Systems & Control Letters22
27 RAIRO-Operations Research20
28 Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics19
- Journal of the Operational Research Society19
- Mathematical Programming19
- Mathematics of Operations Research19
32 Optimal Control Applications & Methods18
33 Computational Optimization and Applications17
- Naval Research Logistics17
- Engineering Optimization17
- Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications17
37 International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making15
- Systems Engineering15
39 Journal of Global Optimization14
- Operational Research14
- Optimization14
42 Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering12
- OR Spectrum12
44 Optimization Methods & Software11
- Networks11
- Operations Research Letters11
47 Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research10
48 Journal of Quality Technology9
- Journal of Scheduling9
50 International Journal of Technology Management8
- Studies in Informatics and Control8
52 Queueing Systems7
- TOP7
54 Engineering Economist6
- INFOR6
- Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences6
- Discrete Event Dynamic Systems-Theory and Applications6
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