OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of IMA Journal of Management Mathematics is 1. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Setting priorities for police operations by using a multicriteria decision approach with partial information	43
Half-drift forecasting for random walks	30
Staying positive: challenges and solutions in using pure multiplicative ETS models	16
Real time pricing for electricity and carbon of smart grid considering demand side energy management	15
Decision analysis of promotion strategies for new green products: the role of secondary platforms and spillover effects	15
Supply chain network equilibrium with outsourcing for fresh agricultural products under stochastic demands	12
Humanitarian management mathematics: navigating optimization under extreme funding cuts	12
Optimal pricing and budget decisions in public health systems with delay sensitive patients	10
On the dynamics of pure remanufacturing systems	9
Planning and scheduling of a parallel-machine production system subject to disruptions and physical distancing	7
Pricing credit default swaps under the scaled constant elasticity of variance model	7
Vendor managed inventory under price-and-stock-dependent demand, buyer’s space limitations and preservation investment	6
Sustainability performance of food supply chains with internal and external evaluation perspectives	6
Modelling player ratings in One Day International cricket using the Modified Duckworth-Lewis method	5
Straight assembly line balancing by workload smoothing: new results	5
Solving non-linear optimization problems by a trajectory approach	5
Supply chain pricing strategies for advance selling with a deposit	4
Information disclosure in a hybrid platform supply chain considering two-dimensional information uncertainty	4
Last mile logistics: Research trends and needs	4
Management mathematics in sport—moneyball and soccer	4
Useful management mathematics: which forecasting models work, why and when?	4
On head-to-head results as tie-breaker and consequent opportunities for collusion	3
Probabilistic forecasting of daily COVID-19 admissions using machine learning	3
Misaligned incentives in sports: a mathematical analysis of the post-2024 UEFA Champions League qualification	3
A dynamic overflow triage model in an outpatient queuing system	3

Control and optimization of workforce outsourcing decisions	3
New control variates for pricing basket options	3
An inverse data envelopment analysis model to consider ratio data and preferences of decision-makers	3
Optimal reinsurance contract and investment strategy for multiple competitive-cooperative insurers and a reinsurer	3
Multi-attribute decision-making methods for sports performance evaluation: a review	3
Mathematical models for sustainable supply chains and operations: decision-making under multiple and conflicting objectives and wider uncertainties	3
Improving efficiency evaluation in the presence of ratio data: inverse non-radial Enhanced Russell Models	2
Investigating prospective gains from mergers in the agricultural sector through Inverse DEA	2
The interplay between different introducers and live streaming modes with spillover effect	2
Coordination of dual-channel supply chains with uncertain demand information	2
Guest editorial: numerical methods for management mathematics	2
Anti-corruption measures in large-scale construction projects	2
The valuation of corporate securities with finite maturity debt	2
Performance modelling and maintenance planning of repairable structural systems subject to multiple deterioration modes	2
Residual life modeling and maintenance planning for repairable systems	2
Simple Economic Order Quantity heuristics for stochastic inventory control	2
Income growth, forecasting and stock valuation	2
Response grid plots for model-agnostic machine learning insight	2
Can continuous-time portfolio optimization really be applied?	2
Machine learning or mathematical programming? A comparative study in multi-criteria inventory classification	1
A stochastic volatility model for the valuation of temperature derivatives	1
Optimizing healthcare queues: a case study on chronic respiratory illness	1
Causal Analysis of Tactics in Soccer: The Case of Throw-ins	1
An advanced acceptance reliability sampling plan for heterogeneous items subject to external shocks	1
Autonomous navigation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for border patrolling: a stochastic framework	1
Exposing gender bias in the mathematics and operational research professions	1
Installation of renewable capacities to meet energy demand and emission constraints under uncertainty	1
Correction to: Modelling tactical changes in association football using a Markov game	1
New saving-based formulae for the truck–drone routing problem	1
The prescriptive nature of market timing and predictive portfolios	1
A new Malmquist productivity index with an application to commercial banks	1
The cost of delay as risk measure in target-based multi-period portfolio selection models	1
Assessing environmental and operational efficiencies: a multi-objective optimization problem in a two-stage network data envelopment analysis	1
A systematic literature review on solution approaches for the index tracking problem	1
The ‘Inter-AI Period’: how management mathematics can help shape an AI-enabled future	1
A flexible time-to-build model of supply chain disruptions	1
Evaluating the cost-emissions trade-offs of a modal shift in intermodal and synchromodal transportation planning	1
Planning maintenance when resources are limited: a study of periodic opportunistic replacement	1
Benchmarks in univariate time series forecasting: a historical and methodological review	1
Enhancing pairwise comparisons for multi-criteria decision making: application to healthcare waste management	1
On the use of machine learning in supply chain management: a systematic review	1
Mathematical modelling of mission-abort policies: a review	1
Management, mathematics, and management-mathematics: strengthening the link in a turbulent post-pandemic world	1
Forecasting the effective reproduction number during a pandemic: COVID-19 R t forecasts, governmental decisions and economic implications	1
Market timing and predictive complexity	1
Cross-efficiency aggregation by ordered visibility graph averaging: method, and application in portfolio selection	1
Time-consistent investment and reinsurance strategies under thinning-dependence structure	1
Eco-efficiency considering NetZero and data envelopment analysis: a critical literature review	1
Plus-minus models for evaluating and scouting soccer players using possession sequences	1
A mean remaining lifetime model with bivariate-state dependence under a delay-time framework	1

The economic production quantity model with optimal single sampling inspection	1
The strategic use of blockchain technology to anti-counterfeiting in the luxury goods market	1
Process mean selection and price differentiation in an imperfectly segmented market for a risk-averse firm	1
Optimising Board Composition: A Goal Programming Approach to Balancing Expertise, Governance and Diversity	1