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Angappa Gunasekaran

Angappa Gunasekaran

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Business and Management
USA
2026
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Engineering and Technology
USA
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 143 4 3 2 2 688 86689
Engineering and Technology 141 13 13 10 10 635 82636

Angappa Gunasekaran publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Angappa Gunasekaran between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Angappa Gunasekaran published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 15.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2017. 1 of the 646 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2017. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 17 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 19 publications 1999: 28 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 19 publications 2002: 28 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 29 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 30 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 49 publications 2018: 42 publications 2019: 41 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1985 2025

646 publications in total across all disciplines

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Angappa Gunasekaran: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 2
1989 0
1990 4
1991 4
1992 2
1993 17
1994 12
1995 13
1996 8
1997 14
1998 19
1999 28
2000 13
2001 19
2002 28
2003 12
2004 18
2005 15
2006 22
2007 22
2008 14
2009 12
2010 29
2011 11
2012 17
2013 14
2014 26
2015 30
2016 32
2017 49
2018 42
2019 41
2020 25
2021 28
2022 2
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 646
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Angappa Gunasekaran publications per year - data summary

  • Angappa Gunasekaran, a Business and Management scholar from Penn State Harrisburg, has 646 publications recorded across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1985 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2017, with 49 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1985 and 2025, with 1 publication each.
  • 5 of the 41 years in the span carry no publications at all (1986, 1987, 1989, 2023 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 15.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 17.9 per year counting only the 36 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 31 publications, 5% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1985-1998: 96 publications (6.9 per year); 1999-2012: 260 publications (18.6 per year); 2013-2025: 290 publications (22.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Angappa Gunasekaran publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Angappa Gunasekaran sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 436+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 688 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100 688
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Angappa Gunasekaran publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Angappa Gunasekaran, a Business and Management scholar from Penn State Harrisburg, records 688 publications - the 99th percentile of the discipline.
  • 99% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Angappa Gunasekaran, and about 1% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Angappa Gunasekaran ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Angappa Gunasekaran D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Angappa Gunasekaran sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 89+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 143 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96 143
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Angappa Gunasekaran D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Angappa Gunasekaran, a Business and Management scholar from Penn State Harrisburg, records 143 D-Index - the 100th percentile of the discipline.
  • 100% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Angappa Gunasekaran, and about 0% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Angappa Gunasekaran ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United States Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award

Overview

Angappa Gunasekaran is affiliated with Penn State Harrisburg in the United States. Their research work spans the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with a particular focus on subfields such as Strategy and Management, Information Systems, Management Science and Operations Research, Information Systems and Management, and Business and International Management.

The scientist has contributed to several main topics in their research, including:

  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Innovation Diffusion and Forecasting
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
  • Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance

Recent publications by Angappa Gunasekaran include:

  • "A machine learning based approach for predicting blockchain adoption in supply Chain," 2020, Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • "How frugal innovation shape global sustainable supply chains during the pandemic crisis: lessons from the COVID-19," 2021, Supply Chain Management An International Journal
  • "Guest editorial: Blockchain for government organizations: past, present and the future," 2022, Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing
  • "Circular economy modelling for healthcare waste management by integrating system dynamics and analytical network process," 2025, Operations Management Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Angappa Gunasekaran include Sachin Kamble, Cyril Foropon, Vikas Kumar, Amine Belhadi, and Rameshwar Dubey.

The scientist's work is often published in venues such as Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Supply Chain Management An International Journal, Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing, and Operations Management Research.

Best Publications

  • A framework for supply chain performance measurement

    A Gunasekaran;C Patel;Ronald E McGaughey

  • Performance measures and metrics in a supply chain environment

    A. Gunasekaran;C. Patel;E. Tirtiroglu

  • Big data analytics and firm performance: Effects of dynamic capabilities

    Samuel Fosso Wamba;Angappa Gunasekaran;Shahriar Akter;Steven Ji fan Ren

  • Agile manufacturing: The drivers, concepts and attributes

    Yahaya Yusuf;M Sarhadi;Angappa Gunasekaran

  • Information systems in supply chain integration and management

    Angappa Gunasekaran;Eric W. T. Ngai

  • Big data analytics in logistics and supply chain management: Certain investigations for research and applications

    Gang Wang;Angappa Gunasekaran;Eric W.T. Ngai;Thanos Papadopoulos

  • Sustainable supply management: An empirical study

    Blandine Ageron;Angappa Gunasekaran;Alain Spalanzani

  • How to improve firm performance using big data analytics capability and business strategy alignment

    Shahriar Akter;Samuel Fosso Wamba;Angappa Gunasekaran;Rameshwar Dubey

  • Sustainable Industry 4.0 framework: A systematic literature review identifying the current trends and future perspectives

    Sachin S. Kamble;Angappa Gunasekaran;Shradha A. Gawankar

  • Performance measures and metrics in logistics and supply chain management: a review of recent literature (1995–2004) for research and applications

    Angappa Gunasekaran;Bulent Kobu

  • Agile manufacturing: A framework for research and development

    A Gunasekaran

  • Responsive supply chain : A competitive strategy in a networked economy

    Angappa Gunasekaran;Kee hung Lai;T. C. Edwin Cheng

  • Big data and predictive analytics for supply chain and organizational performance

    Angappa Gunasekaran;Thanos Papadopoulos;Rameshwar Dubey;Samuel Fosso Wamba

  • AGILE MANUFACTURING: ENABLERS AND AN IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK

    A. Gunasekaran

  • Understanding the Blockchain technology adoption in supply chains-Indian context

    Sachin S. Kamble;Angappa Gunasekaran;Himanshu Arha

  • Modeling the blockchain enabled traceability in agriculture supply chain

    Sachin S. Kamble;Angappa Gunasekaran;Rohit Sharma

  • A review for mobile commerce research and applications

    E. W. T. Ngai;A. Gunasekaran

  • Agile supply chain capabilities: Determinants of competitive objectives

    Y. Y. Yusuf;Angappa Gunasekaran;Ezekiel O. Adeleye;K. Sivayoganathan

  • Build-to-order supply chain management: a literature review and framework for development

    A. Gunasekaran;E.W.T. Ngai

  • Exploring the relationship between leadership, operational practices, institutional pressures and environmental performance: A framework for green supply chain

    Rameshwar Dubey;Angappa Gunasekaran;Sadia Samar Ali

  • Sustainability of manufacturing and services: Investigations for research and applications

    Angappa Gunasekaran;Alain Spalanzani

Frequent Co-Authors

Rameshwar Dubey
Rameshwar Dubey Montpellier Business School
Thanos Papadopoulos
Thanos Papadopoulos University of Kent
Stephen J. Childe
Stephen J. Childe Plymouth University
Nachiappan Subramanian
Nachiappan Subramanian University of Sussex
Suresh Kumar Goyal
Suresh Kumar Goyal Concordia University
Eric W.T. Ngai
Eric W.T. Ngai Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Samuel Fosso Wamba
Samuel Fosso Wamba Toulouse Business School
Petri Helo
Petri Helo University of Vaasa
Peter E.D. Love
Peter E.D. Love Curtin University
David Roubaud
David Roubaud Montpellier Business School

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