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Business and Management

D-Index
49
Citations
11634
World Ranking
1044
National Ranking
452

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Marketing
  • Management
  • The Internet

His primary areas of investigation include Marketing, Advanced manufacturing, Industrial organization, Field and Empirical research. His research integrates issues of Sample and Flexibility in his study of Marketing. His Advanced manufacturing research incorporates themes from Process innovation, Empirical research methods and Management.

His studies deal with areas such as Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Computer-integrated manufacturing and Investment as well as Industrial organization. His research in Field focuses on subjects like Set, which are connected to Data science, Reliability and Quality. The study incorporates disciplines such as Behavioral operations research, Strategic planning and Contrast in addition to Empirical research.

His most cited work include:

  • COMPETITIVE PRIORITIES: INVESTIGATING THE NEED FOR TRADE-OFFS IN OPERATIONS STRATEGY* (444 citations)
  • Innovation-supportive culture: The impact of organizational values on process innovation (362 citations)
  • Unlocking the potential of advanced manufacturing technologies (297 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Kenneth K. Boyer mainly focuses on Marketing, Supply chain, Quality, Supply chain management and Knowledge management. His work deals with themes such as The Internet and Industrial organization, which intersect with Marketing. His work in The Internet addresses issues such as Purchasing, which are connected to fields such as E-commerce.

The Supply chain study combines topics in areas such as Home shopping, Psychological contract breach and Social psychology. His Quality research incorporates elements of Field, Patient safety, Set and Process management. As a member of one scientific family, Kenneth K. Boyer mostly works in the field of Advanced manufacturing, focusing on Technology management and, on occasion, Empirical research and Strategic management.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Marketing (45.78%)
  • Supply chain (22.89%)
  • Quality (19.28%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2020)?

  • Quality (19.28%)
  • Supply chain (22.89%)
  • Knowledge management (13.25%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Quality, Supply chain, Knowledge management, Process management and Empirical research. His Quality research integrates issues from Organizational performance and Patient safety. His Supply chain study is focused on Marketing in general.

Kenneth K. Boyer regularly ties together related areas like Corporate governance in his Marketing studies. Kenneth K. Boyer interconnects Nursing and Process management in the investigation of issues within Process management. The various areas that Kenneth K. Boyer examines in his Empirical research study include Management science and Engineering ethics.

Between 2010 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Theorizing, testing, and concluding for mediation in SCM research: Tutorial and procedural recommendations (138 citations)
  • A Dyadic Investigation of Collaborative Competence, Social Capital, and Performance in Buyer–Supplier Relationships (75 citations)
  • The impact of Health Information Technology bundles on Hospital performance: An econometric study (72 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Management
  • Marketing
  • The Internet

Kenneth K. Boyer spends much of his time researching Supply chain, Quality, Empirical research, Marketing and Fairness perceptions. His work on Supply chain management as part of general Supply chain research is often related to Directing attention and Foundation, thus linking different fields of science. Kenneth K. Boyer has included themes like Organizational learning, Patient safety and Process management in his Quality study.

His Empirical research research incorporates themes from Patient satisfaction, Test, Management science and Engineering ethics. His Marketing study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Transaction cost. His Fairness perceptions research includes elements of Affect, Psychological contract breach, Psychological contract, Task and Purchasing.

Best Publications

  • COMPETITIVE PRIORITIES: INVESTIGATING THE NEED FOR TRADE-OFFS IN OPERATIONS STRATEGY*

    Kenneth K. Boyer;Marianne W. Lewis

  • Innovation-supportive culture: The impact of organizational values on process innovation

    Shalini Khazanchi;Marianne W. Lewis;Kenneth K. Boyer

  • E-services: operating strategy—a case study and a method for analyzing operational benefits

    Kenneth K. Boyer;Roger Hallowell;Aleda V. Roth

  • Unlocking the potential of advanced manufacturing technologies

    Kenneth K. Boyer;G.Keong Leong;Peter T. Ward;Lee J. Krajewski

  • Theorizing, testing, and concluding for mediation in SCM research: Tutorial and procedural recommendations

    M. Rungtusanatham;J.W. Miller;K.K. Boyer

  • MANUFACTURING PROACTIVENESS AND PERFORMANCE

    Peter T. Ward;G. Keong Leong;Kenneth K. Boyer

  • THE LAST MILE CHALLENGE: EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF CUSTOMER DENSITY AND DELIVERY WINDOW PATTERNS

    Kenneth K. Boyer;Andrea M. Prud'homme;Wenming Chung

  • Strategic consensus in operations strategy

    Kenneth K Boyer;Christopher McDermott

  • Empirical Elephants—Why Multiple Methods are Essential to Quality Research in Operations and Supply Chain Management

    Kenneth K. Boyer;Morgan L. Swink

  • Print versus electronic surveys: A comparison of two data collection methodologies

    Kenneth K. Boyer;John R. Olson;Roger J. Calantone;Eric C. Jackson

  • Extending the supply chain: Integrating operations and marketing in the online grocery industry

    Kenneth K. Boyer;G. Tomas M. Hult

  • Measurement issues in empirical research: improving measures of operations strategy and advanced manufacturing technology

    Kenneth K Boyer;Mark Pagell

  • Managing Internet Product Returns: A Focus on Effective Service Operations

    Diane A. Mollenkopf;Elliot Rabinovich;Timothy M. Laseter;Kenneth K. Boyer

  • Approaches to the factory of the future. An empirical taxonomy

    Kenneth K. Boyer;Peter T. Ward;G.Keong Leong

  • Supply Chain Strategy, Product Characteristics, and Performance Impact: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturers ∗

    Yinan Qi;Kenneth K. Boyer;Xiande Zhao

  • An assessment of managerial commitment to lean production

    Kenneth K. Boyer

  • Multiple Raters in Survey-Based Operations Management Research: A Review and Tutorial

    Kenneth K. Boyer;Rohit Verma

  • Customer behavioral intentions for online purchases: An examination of fulfillment method and customer experience level

    Kenneth K. Boyer;G. Tomas M. Hult

  • A Dyadic Investigation of Collaborative Competence, Social Capital, and Performance in Buyer–Supplier Relationships

    Judith M. Whipple;Robert Wiedmer;Kenneth K. Boyer

  • Operations Strategy Research in the POMS Journal

    Kenneth K. Boyer;Morgan Swink;Eve D. Rosenzweig

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Tomas M. Hult
G. Tomas M. Hult Michigan State University
G. Keong Leong
G. Keong Leong California State University, Dominguez Hills
Peter T. Ward
Peter T. Ward The Ohio State University
Morgan Swink
Morgan Swink Texas Christian University
Rohit Verma
Rohit Verma University of South Carolina
Roger J. Calantone
Roger J. Calantone Michigan State University
Elliot Rabinovich
Elliot Rabinovich Arizona State University
Xiande Zhao
Xiande Zhao China Europe International Business School
Jack R. Meredith
Jack R. Meredith Wake Forest University
Elliot Bendoly
Elliot Bendoly The Ohio State University

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