OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of IMA Journal of Management Mathematics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Probabilistic forecasting of daily COVID-19 admissions using machine learning	25
A worst-case approach for interest rate stresses and stock crashes	21
Robust portfolio choice under the 4/2 stochastic volatility model	20
Competitive balance measures and the uncertainty of outcome hypothesis in European football	15
Joint maintenance and spare-parts inventory models: a review and discussion of practical stock-keeping rules	10
Age-replacement policy for items described by stochastic degradation with dependent increments	10
Setting priorities for police operations by using a multicriteria decision approach with partial information	10
Optimal reinsurance pricing, risk sharing and investment strategies in a joint reinsurer-insurer framework	9
The economic production quantity model with optimal single sampling inspection	9
An inverse DEA model for intermediate and output target setting in serially linked general two-stage processes	9
A new approach to the joint order batching and picker routing problem with alternative locations	7
Predicting play calls in the National Football League using hidden Markov models	7
On head-to-head results as tie-breaker and consequent opportunities for collusion	7
Accelerated numerical solutions for discretized Black–Scholes equations	7
An advanced acceptance reliability sampling plan for heterogeneous items subject to external shocks	6
Planning maintenance when resources are limited: a study of periodic opportunistic replacement	6
Analyzing Chinese banking performance with a trigonometric envelopment analysis for ideal solutions model	6
Inverse DEA-R models for merger analysis with negative data	5
Optimal inspection policy for a second-hand product with a two-dimensional warranty	5
On the use of machine learning in supply chain management: a systematic review	4
A stochastic volatility model for the valuation of temperature derivatives	4
The use of continuous action representations to scale deep reinforcement learning for inventory control	4
Online customized strategy for manufacturers to counter showrooming behavior in a dual-channel supply chain	4
Modelling team performance in soccer using tactical features derived from position tracking data	4
A generalized inverse DEA model for firm restructuring based on value efficiency	4

Portfolio rebalancing based on time series momentum and downside risk	3
Advances in inverse data envelopment analysis: empowering performance assessment	3
An inverse data envelopment analysis model to consider ratio data and preferences of decision-makers	3
An evolutionary game theoretic model of whistleblowing behaviour in organizations	3
Optimal reinsurance contract and investment strategy for multiple competitive-cooperative insurers and a reinsurer	3
Evaluating the cost-emissions trade-offs of a modal shift in intermodal and synchromodal transportation planning	3
Improving efficiency evaluation in the presence of ratio data: inverse non-radial Enhanced Russell Models	3
Channel encroachment strategy through pure online or combined offline retailing	2
Management, mathematics, and management-mathematics: strengthening the link in a turbulent post-pandemic world	2
A dynamic overflow triage model in an outpatient queuing system	2
Coronavirus and sports leagues: obtaining a fair ranking when the season cannot resume	2
The prescriptive nature of market timing and predictive portfolios	2
Staying positive: challenges and solutions in using pure multiplicative ETS models	2
The cost of delay as risk measure in target-based multi-period portfolio selection models	2
Electric vehicle manufacturers’ decisions on investing in carbon-reduction technology under government subsidy: a Cournot game model	2
Pricing in make-to-order firms with a lead time-dependent cost	2
New control variates for pricing basket options	2
Performance analysis in a stochastic supply chain with reverse flows: a DEA-based approach	2
Optimal reinsurance-investment problem with default risk for an insurer under the constant elasticity of variance model	2
Pricing foreign exchange options under a hybrid Heston-Cox-Ingersoll-Ross model with regime switching	2
Optimal pricing and budget decisions in public health systems with delay sensitive patients	1
Supply chain network equilibrium with outsourcing for fresh agricultural products under stochastic demands	1
Obituary: John Edward Boylan	1
An efficient matheuristic algorithm for bi-objective sustainable closed-loop supply chain networks	1
Forecasting the effective reproduction number during a pandemic: COVID-19 R t forecasts, governmental decisions and economic implications	1
Assessing the eco-efficiency of industrial investment in China: a DEA approach	1
Procurement modes for emergency supplies in the presence of disaster and commercial demands	1
Optimal portfolio execution with a Markov chain approximation approach	1
Analysis of the optimal time to withdraw investments from hedge funds with alternative fee structures	1
On skill and chance in sport	1
Mathematics meet sports	1
Investigating prospective gains from mergers in the agricultural sector through Inverse DEA	1
On the delayed worse-than-minimal repair model and its application to preventive replacement	1
Anti-corruption measures in large-scale construction projects	1
Less is more: simple algorithms for the minimum sum of squares clustering problem	1
Process mean selection and price differentiation in an imperfectly segmented market for a risk-averse firm	1
Pricing weather derivatives and managing weather risks under regime switching	1
Residual life modeling and maintenance planning for repairable systems	1
A two-stage method for improving discrimination and variable selection in DEA models	1
Singular spectrum analysis (SSA) based hybrid models for emergency ambulance demand (EAD) time series forecasting	0
Two-part tariff contract design for a supplier base: a unifying methodology	0
Straight assembly line balancing by workload smoothing: new results	0
A review of partial information in additive multicriteria methods	0
A payroll efficiency analysis of Europe’s top football leagues	0
Supply chain pricing strategies for advance selling with a deposit	0
Management Mathematics: The Audacity of BOPE	0
A systematic literature review on solution approaches for the index tracking problem	0
Heuristic mean-variance optimization in Markov decision processes using state-dependent risk aversion	0
Assessing environmental and operational efficiencies: a multi-objective optimization problem in a two-stage network data envelopment analysis	0
Multi-channel price and service level competition with the impact of coordination contracts	0

Vendor managed inventory under price-and-stock-dependent demand, buyer’s space limitations and preservation investment	0
A generalized approach for pricing American options under a regime-switching model	0
Improving service use through prediction modelling: a case study of a mathematics support centre	0
Implications of team submissions in open innovation contests	0
The optimal ordering and packaging policies in e-commerce environment	0
Coordination of dual-channel supply chains with uncertain demand information	0
Model-based adjustment for conditional benchmarking	0
Income growth, forecasting and stock valuation	0
Modelling and improving supply chain agility	0
A new interval efficiency measure in data envelopment analysis based on efficiency potential	0
Portfolio optimization and intergenerational risk sharing for a collective defined contribution pension plan	0
Managing flexibility in supply chains: mathematical analysis of dual sourcing systems	0
Dynamic hedging in incomplete markets using risk measures	0
Mathematical modelling of mission-abort policies: a review	0
Pricing strategy considering reference price effect	0
Cooperative strategies of emission reduction in the 3PL-led supply chain	0
Soccer as a Markov process: modelling and estimation of the zonal variation of team strengths	0
New insights and theoretical conditions for determining minor and major consolidations in the inverse DEA	0
Sustainability performance of food supply chains with internal and external evaluation perspectives	0
An efficient routing heuristic for a drone-assisted delivery problem	0
Modelling player ratings in One Day International cricket using the Modified Duckworth-Lewis method	0
Control and optimization of workforce outsourcing decisions	0
Eco-efficiency considering NetZero and data envelopment analysis: a critical literature review	0
Newsvendor decisions under incomplete information: behavioural experiments on information uncertainty	0
Optimizing healthcare queues: a case study on chronic respiratory illness	0
Pricing formulas for perpetual American options with general payoffs	0
Causal Analysis of Tactics in Soccer: The Case of Throw-ins	0
Decision making using similarity to a reference distribution	0
Risk assessment of perishable products supply chains amidst COVID-19 through multi-criteria visualization	0
Correction to: Electric vehicle manufacturers' decisions on investing in carbon-reduction technology under government subsidy: a Cournot game model	0
Bayesian models for prediction of the set-difference in volleyball	0
A flexible time-to-build model of supply chain disruptions	0
Modelling tactical changes in association football using a Markov game	0
Pricing energy quanto options in the framework of Markov-modulated additive processes	0
Strategic joining rules in unobservable queues with dynamic service rate	0
Correction to: Modelling tactical changes in association football using a Markov game	0
Bayesian assessment of profitability for products with highly uncertain demand based on multiple samples	0
Multinational corporations’ capital allocation decisions across asymmetric risk locations: intertemporal equilibrium and optimal transitional adjustment paths	0
Forty years of score-based soccer match outcome prediction: an experimental review	0
The ‘Inter-AI Period’: how management mathematics can help shape an AI-enabled future	0
Robustness of copula-correction models in causal analysis: Exploiting between-regressor correlation	0
A new Malmquist productivity index with an application to commercial banks	0
Resale or agency: pricing strategy for advance selling in a supply chain considering consumers’ loss aversion	0
Planning and scheduling of a parallel-machine production system subject to disruptions and physical distancing	0
Cost-based performance optimization of a single system under a hierarchical imperfect maintenance policy	0
A review of inverse data envelopment analysis: origins, development and future directions	0
Last mile logistics: Research trends and needs	0
Solving non-linear optimization problems by a trajectory approach	0
Cross-efficiency aggregation by ordered visibility graph averaging: method, and application in portfolio selection	0
For-profit or for-CSR: decisions of power batteries recovery in the supply chain	0
Autonomous navigation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for border patrolling: a stochastic framework	0
Modelling and solving the bi-objective production–transportation problem with time windows and social sustainability	0
A new value-based method for decomposing profit efficiency	0
Lanchester equations with time dependent parameters for modelling intelligence collection in adversarial situations	0
Pricing double-barrier Parisian options	0
Thought leader piece: management mathematics in sport—Moneyball and soccer	0
A mathematical model for potash supply chain management with a strategic logistics perspective	0