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Jan Holmström

Jan Holmström

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Business and Management
Finland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
52
Citations
12709
World Ranking
871
National Ranking
7

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
51
Citations
12477
World Ranking
3786
National Ranking
23

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Finland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in Finland Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in Finland Leader Award

Overview

Jan Holmström is affiliated with Aalto University in Finland and specializes primarily in the fields of Engineering and Business, Management and Accounting. Their work encompasses several subfields, including Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Management Information Systems, Automotive Engineering, Strategy and Management, and Building and Construction.

Their research focuses on topics such as Quality and Supply Management, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Digital Transformation in Industry, Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Process and Optimization, and Facility Location and Emergency Management.

Jan Holmström's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Operational Research: methods and applications, 2023, Journal of the Operational Research Society
  • Additive Manufacturing in the Construction Industry: The Comparative Competitiveness of 3D Concrete Printing, 2021, Applied Sciences
  • Reducing retail supply chain costs of product returns using digital product fitting, 2021, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management
  • Switchover to industrial additive manufacturing: dynamic decision-making for problematic spare parts, 2022, International Journal of Operations & Production Management
  • From theories to tools: Calling for research on technological innovation informed by design science, 2023, Technovation

Frequent collaborators in Jan Holmström's research include:

  • Siavash H. Khajavi
  • Lauri Saarinen
  • Alireza Jaribion
  • Müge Tetik
  • Stephen Michael Disney

Their work has been published multiple times in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Technovation
  • International Journal of Operations & Production Management
  • International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management
  • Journal of Operations Management

Best Publications

  • Supply chain collaboration: making sense of the strategy continuum

    Matthias Holweg;Stephen Michael Disney;Jan Holmström;Johanna Småros

  • Additive manufacturing in the spare parts supply chain

    Siavash H. Khajavi;Jouni Partanen;Jan Holmström

  • Bridging Practice and Theory: A Design Science Approach

    Jan Holmström;Mikko Ketokivi;Ari-Pekka Hameri

  • Intelligent Products: A survey

    Gerben G. Meyer;Kary Främling;Jan Holmström

  • Rapid manufacturing in the spare parts supply chain: Alternative approaches to capacity deployment

    Jan Holmström;Jouni Partanen;Jukka Tuomi;Manfred Walter

  • Digital Twin: Vision, Benefits, Boundaries, and Creation for Buildings

    Siavash H. Khajavi;Naser Hossein Motlagh;Alireza Jaribion;Liss C. Werner

  • Solving the last mile issue: reception box or delivery box?

    Mikko Punakivi;Hannu Yrjölä;Jan Holmström

  • Wireless product identification: enabler for handling efficiency, customisation and information sharing

    Mikko Kärkkäinen;Jan Holmström

  • The digitalization of operations and supply chain management: Theoretical and methodological implications

    Jan Holmström;Matthias Holweg;Benn Lawson;Frits K. Pil

  • Intelligent products: a step towards a more effective project delivery chain

    Mikko Kärkkäinen;Jan Holmström;Kary Främling;Karlos Artto

  • Digital manufacturing-driven transformations of service supply chains for complex products

    Jan Holmström;Jouni Partanen

  • The impact of increasing demand visibility on production and inventory control efficiency

    Johanna Småros;Juha‐Matti Lehtonen;Patrik Appelqvist;Jan Holmström

  • Managing the Demand-Supply Chain: Value Innovations for Customer Satisfaction

    William Jr. Hoover;Eero Eloranta;Jan Holmström;Kati Huttunen

  • Collaborative planning forecasting and replenishment: new solutions needed for mass collaboration

    Jan Holmström;Kary Främling;Riikka Kaipia;Juha Saranen

  • Mapping, analyzing and designing innovation ecosystems: The Ecosystem Pie Model

    Madis Talmar;Bob Walrave;Ksenia S. Podoynitsyna;Jan Holmström

  • VMI: What are you losing if you let your customer place orders?

    Riikka Kaipia;Jan Holmström;Kari Tanskanen

  • The direct digital manufacturing (r)evolution: definition of a research agenda

    Jan Holmström;Matthias Holweg;Siavash Haghighat Khajavi;Jouni Partanen

  • Business process innovation in the supply chain – a case study of implementing vendor managed inventory

    Jan Holmström

  • The reception box impact on home delivery efficiency in the e‐grocery business

    Vesa Kämäräinen;Juha Saranen;Jan Holmström

  • A manufacturer moving upstream: triadic collaboration for service delivery

    Max Finne;Jan Holmström

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Michael Disney
Stephen Michael Disney University of Exeter
Denis Royston Towill
Denis Royston Towill Cardiff University
Olli Seppänen
Olli Seppänen Aalto University
Matthias Holweg
Matthias Holweg University of Oxford
Risto Rajala
Risto Rajala Aalto University
Erkko Autio
Erkko Autio Imperial College London
Ender Özcan
Ender Özcan University of Nottingham
Lauri Koskela
Lauri Koskela Tallinn University of Technology
László Monostori
László Monostori Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Thomas Keil
Thomas Keil University of Würzburg

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