2026 Paul S. Adler: 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	53	794	737	347	315	151	40827

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Business and Management

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40827

Overview

Paul S. Adler is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a particular focus on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Additional subfields of study include Management of Technology and Innovation, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems
Digital Transformation in Industry
Energy Efficiency and Management
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
Cognitive Functions and Memory
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis

Paul S. Adler's recent publications reflect this diverse research focus. Notable papers include:

"Automatisierte Montage großskaliger Wasser-Elektrolyseure: Digitale Montageplanung für eine nachhaltige Wasserstoffwirtschaft auf Grundlage von Produkt, Prozess und Ressource" (2022), published in Industrie 4.0 Management
"Human in the collaborative loop: a strategy for integrating human activity recognition and non-invasive brain-machine interfaces to control collaborative robots" (2024), published in Frontiers in Neurorobotics
"Peri-Interventional Hemodynamic Management Strategies for Percutaneous Chemosaturation of the Liver in Metastatic Cancer" (2024), published in Cancers
"Soziotechnisches Lernsystem am Arbeitsplatz - Förderung der Kompetenz von Mitarbeitenden durch soziotechnische Assistenzsysteme zum flexiblen Einsatz am Arbeitsplatz" (2021), published in Industrie 4.0 Management
"Index" (2022), published in Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

Bernd Kuhlenkötter
Malte Jakschik
Lukas Christ
Daniel Syniawa
Alfred Hypki

Paul S. Adler's publications have appeared mainly in these venues:

Industrie 4.0 Management
Frontiers in Neurorobotics
Cancers
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks
Eng-Advances in Engineering

Best Publications

Social Capital: Prospects for a New Concept

Paul S. Adler;Seok-Woo Kwon

15844
Citations
Two Types of Bureaucracy: Enabling and Coercive.

Paul S. Adler;Bryan Borys

3331
Citations
Market, Hierarchy, and Trust: The Knowledge Economy and the Future of Capitalism

Paul S. Adler

2760
Citations
Flexibility Versus Efficiency? a Case Study of Model Changeovers in the Toyota Production System

Paul S. Adler;Barbara Goldoftas;David I. Levine

2519
Citations
Interdepartmental Interdependence and Coordination: The Case of the Design/Manufacturing Interface

Paul S. Adler

980
Citations
Behind the learning curve: a sketch of the learning process

Paul S. Adler;Kim B. Clark

946
Citations
Designed for Learning: A Tale of Two Auto Plants

Paul S. Adler;Robert Calen

713
Citations
Social Capital: Maturation of a Field of Research

Seok-Woo Kwon;Paul S. Adler

701
Citations
Perspective---Professional Work: The Emergence of Collaborative Community

Paul S. Adler;Seok-Woo Kwon;Charles Heckscher

697
Citations
Building better bureaucracies

Paul S. Adler

688
Citations
3 Critical Management Studies

Paul S. Adler;Linda C. Forbes;Hugh Willmott

609
Citations
THE ‘LEARNING BUREAUCRACY’: NEW UNITED MOTOR MANUFACTURING, INC

Paul S. Adler

577
Citations
Managing Flexible Automation

Paul S. Adler

537
Citations
Social Capital: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Paul S. Adler;Seok-Woo Kwon

516
Citations
Time-and-motion regained

Paul S. Adler

501
Citations
Combining creativity and control: Understanding individual motivation in large-scale collaborative creativity

Paul S. Adler;Clara Xiaoling Chen

475
Citations
From project to process management: an empirically-based framework for analyzing product development time

Paul S. Adler;Avi Mandelbaum;Viên Nguyen;Elizabeth Schwerer

447
Citations
Making the HR outsourcing decision

Paul S. Adler

376
Citations
Ergonomics, Employee Involvement, and the Toyota Production System: A Case Study of Nummi'S 1993 Model Introduction

Paul S. Adler;Barbara Goldoftas;David I. Levine

277
Citations
New Technologies, New Skills:

Paul Adler

277
Citations
Perspectives on the productivity dilemma

Paul S. Adler;Mary Benner;David James Brunner;John Paul MacDuffie

250
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas A. Kochan MIT

Kim B. Clark Brigham Young University

David I. Levine University of California, Berkeley

Glenn Morgan University of Bristol

Jay B. Barney University of Utah

Hugh Willmott City, University of London

Terry Winograd Stanford University

Jeffrey K. Liker University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Stephen R. Barley Stanford University

Martin Parker University of Bristol

External Links

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