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Christoph H. Loch

Christoph H. Loch

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Business and Management

D-Index
49
Citations
14284
World Ranking
1028
National Ranking
11

Overview

Christoph H. Loch is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields within social sciences and business management, focusing particularly on decision sciences and innovation management.

The scientist's work is published frequently in various academic venues. Notable publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Management Science
  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Academy of Management Review
  • Production and Operations Management

Their research contributes mainly to the following fields of study:

  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Social Sciences
  • Decision Sciences

Within these broader fields, they focus on subfields such as:

  • Strategy and Management
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Management Information Systems
  • Safety Research

The main topics addressed by their research include:

  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Complex Systems and Decision Making
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Construction Project Management and Performance
  • Capital Investment and Risk Analysis
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Game Theory and Applications

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Christoph H. Loch cover various subjects in management and decision sciences. Selected recent publications are:

  • "Product Selling vs. Pay-Per-Use Service: A Strategic Analysis of Competing Business Models" (2021) published in Management Science
  • "Heuristic Methods for Updating Small World Representations in Strategic Situations of Knightian Uncertainty" (2020) published in Academy of Management Review
  • "Managing innovation portfolios: From project selection to portfolio design" (2022) in Production and Operations Management
  • "Managing Innovation Portfolios: From Project Selection to Portfolio Design" (2022) in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "A Typology of Project Types and Processes Offering Flexibility for the Project Manager" (2024) in Project Management Journal

The scientist collaborates frequently with a network of researchers, with prominent co-authors including:

  • Haijian Si
  • Stylianos Kavadias
  • Konstantinos Ladas
  • Stelios Kavadias
  • Andrew Davies

Best Publications

  • On Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and Complexity in Project Management

    Michael T. Pich;Christoph H. Loch;Arnoud De Meyer

  • Project Management Under Risk: Using the Real Options Approach to Evaluate Flexibility in R&D

    Arnd Huchzermeier;Christoph H. Loch

  • Managing project uncertainty: from variation to chaos

    A. De Meyer;C.H. Loch;M.T. Pich

  • Status as a Valued Resource.

    Bernardo A. Huberman;Christoph H. Loch;Ayse ÖNçüler

  • Communication and Uncertainty in Concurrent Engineering

    Christoph H. Loch;Christian Terwiesch

  • Social Preferences and Supply Chain Performance: An Experimental Study

    Christoph H. Loch;Yaozhong Wu

  • Managing the Unknown: A New Approach to Managing High Uncertainty and Risk in Projects

    Christoph H. Loch;Arnoud DeMeyer;Michael T. Pich

  • Selectionism and Learning in Projects with Complexity and Unforeseeable Uncertainty

    Svenja C. Sommer;Christoph H. Loch

  • Exchanging Preliminary Information in Concurrent Engineering: Alternative Coordination Strategies

    Christian Terwiesch;Christoph H. Loch;Arnoud De Meyer

  • Problem-Solving Oscillations in Complex Engineering Projects

    Jürgen Mihm;Christoph Loch;Arnd Huchzermeier

  • Lost Roots: How Project Management Came to Emphasize Control Over Flexibility and Novelty

    Sylvain Lenfle;Christoph Loch

  • Measuring the Effectiveness of Overlapping Development Activities

    Christian Terwiesch;Christoph H. Loch

  • Managing the Process of Engineering Change Orders: The Case of the Climate Control System in Automobile Development

    Christian Terwiesch;Christoph H. Loch

  • A Punctuated-Equilibrium Model of Technology Diffusion

    Christoph H. Loch;Bernardo A. Huberman

  • Dynamic Portfolio Selection of NPD Programs Using Marginal Returns

    Christoph H. Loch;Stylianos Kavadias

  • Behavioral Operations Management

    Christoph H. Loch;Yaozhong Wu

  • Parallel and Sequential Testing of Design Alternatives

    Christoph H. Loch;Christian Terwiesch;Stefan Thomke

  • Measuring Development Performance in the Electronics Industry

    Christoph Loch;Lothar Stein;Christian Terwiesch

  • Diagnosing Unforeseeable Uncertainty in a New Venture

    Christoph H. Loch;Michael E. Solt;Elaine M. Bailey

  • The transformative business model

    Stelios Kavadias;Kostas Ladas;Christoph Loch

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Terwiesch
Christian Terwiesch University of Pennsylvania
Elena Katok
Elena Katok The University of Texas at Dallas
Thomas F. Hellmann
Thomas F. Hellmann University of Oxford

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