2026 Ofer Zwikael: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	34	2319	2186	140	140	148	6216

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Business and Management

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6216

Overview

Ofer Zwikael is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their research spans the fields of Decision Sciences and Business, Management and Accounting, with specific focus on Management Science and Operations Research, Strategy and Management, Management Information Systems, Building and Construction, and Management of Technology and Innovation.

The primary topics in Zwikael's work include Construction Project Management and Performance, Complex Systems and Decision Making, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management, BIM and Construction Integration, Quality and Supply Management, and Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management.

Zwikael has contributed papers to various academic venues, often publishing in the International Journal of Project Management, with eight publications. Other frequent venues include the Academy of Management Proceedings with six papers, Production Planning & Control with four, Decision Support Systems with two, and Engineering Construction & Architectural Management with two.

Among recent publications are:

Project benefits management: Making an impact on organizations and society through projects and programs, 2023, International Journal of Project Management
Coming to terms with project success: Current perspectives and future challenges, 2022, International Journal of Project Management
Measuring project resilience - Learning from the past to enhance decision making in the face of disruption, 2022, Decision Support Systems
Publishing quantitative papers with rigor and transparency, 2021, International Journal of Project Management
Design science research and the co-creation of project management knowledge, 2024, International Journal of Project Management

Frequent collaborators include Mehdi Rajabi Asadabadi, Alicia Gilchrist, Seyed Ashkan Zarghami, Jack R. Meredith, and Angelina Zubac, with multiple joint publications indicating ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

Prediction of project outcome The Application of statistical methods to earned value management and earned schedule performance indexes

Walter Lipke;Ofer Zwikael;Kym Henderson;Frank Anbari

466
Citations
The Effectiveness of Risk Management: An Analysis of Project Risk Planning Across Industries and Countries

Ofer Zwikael;Mark J. Ahn

349
Citations
From Critical Success Factors to Critical Success Processes

Ofer Zwikael;Shlomo Globerson

349
Citations
Project governance, benefit management, and project success: Towards a framework for supporting organizational strategy implementation

Ata ul Musawir;Carlos Eduardo Martins Serra;Ofer Zwikael;Imran Ali

322
Citations
A General Framework for Gauging the Performance of Initiatives to Enhance Organizational Value

Ofer Zwikael;John Smyrk

305
Citations
Project benefit management: a conceptual framework of target benefit formulation

Ying-Yi Chih;Ofer Zwikael

238
Citations
Project governance: Balancing control and trust in dealing with risk

Ofer Zwikael;John Smyrk

229
Citations
Cultural differences in project management capabilities: A field study

Ofer Zwikael;Kazuo Shimizu;Shlomo Globerson

220
Citations
The Impact of the Project Manager on Project Management Planning Processes

Shlomo Globerson;Ofer Zwikael

216
Citations
Planning effort as an effective risk management tool

Ofer Zwikael;Arik Sadeh

212
Citations
Top management involvement in project management: Exclusive support practices for different project scenarios

Ofer Zwikael

178
Citations
What impacts the performance of large-scale government projects?

Peerasit Patanakul;Young Hoon Kwak;Ofer Zwikael;Min Liu

177
Citations
Project Management for the Creation of Organisational Value

Ofer Zwikael;John Smyrk

173
Citations
The relative importance of the PMBOK® Guide's nine Knowledge Areas during project planning

Ofer Zwikael

167
Citations
Publishing quantitative papers with rigor and transparency

Ossi Pesämaa;Ofer Zwikael;Joe F. Hair;Martina Huemann

165
Citations
Evaluating the quality of project planning: a model and field results

Ofer Zwikael;Shlomo Globerson

160
Citations
The moderating effect of risk on the relationship between planning and success

Ofer Zwikael;Raghuvar Dutt Pathak;Gurmeet Singh;Shamsuddin Ahmed

159
Citations
HRM in project groups: The effect of project duration on team development effectiveness

Ofer Zwikael;Esther Unger-Aviram

151
Citations
Project benefit management: Setting effective target benefits

Ofer Zwikael;Ying-Yi Chih;Jack R. Meredith

149
Citations
Critical planning processes in construction projects

Ofer Zwikael

134
Citations
Benchmarking of project planning and success in selected industries

Ofer Zwikael;Shlomo Globerson

117
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jack R. Meredith Wake Forest University

Simon Lloyd D. Restubog University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Elizabeth Chang Griffith University

Young Hoon Kwak George Washington University

Florence Yean Yng Ling National University of Singapore

Danny Samson University of Melbourne

Dov Dvir Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Keith Goffin Cranfield University

Shirley Gregor Australian National University

Joseph F. Hair University of South Alabama

External Links

Personal website of Ofer Zwikael Google Scholar page

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