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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 44 1332 1245 565 515 125 12858

Robert Sroufe publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert Sroufe between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert Sroufe published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2019. 14 of the 150 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2019. 1998: 4 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 4 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 3 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 3 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 3 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 10 publications
1998 2025

150 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert Sroufe: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 4
1999 1
2000 3
2001 3
2002 5
2003 3
2004 1
2005 3
2006 2
2007 4
2008 1
2009 4
2010 1
2011 3
2012 1
2013 3
2014 4
2015 3
2016 1
2017 3
2018 14
2019 19
2020 13
2021 16
2022 9
2023 12
2024 4
2025 10
Total 150
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Robert Sroufe publications per year - data summary

  • Robert Sroufe, a Business and Management scholar from Chatham University, has 150 publications recorded across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1998 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2019, with 19 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1999, 2004, 2008, 2010 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 5.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 5.4 per year counting only the 28 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 51 publications, 34% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1998-2007: 29 publications (2.9 per year); 2008-2017: 24 publications (2.4 per year); 2018-2025: 97 publications (12.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Robert Sroufe publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Sroufe sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 125–129 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 125 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93 125
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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Robert Sroufe publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Robert Sroufe, a Business and Management scholar from Chatham University, records 125 publications - the 44th percentile of the discipline.
  • 44% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Robert Sroufe, and about 56% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Robert Sroufe ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Robert Sroufe D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Sroufe sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68 44
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Robert Sroufe D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Robert Sroufe, a Business and Management scholar from Chatham University, records 44 D-Index - the 57th percentile of the discipline.
  • 57% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Robert Sroufe, and about 43% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Robert Sroufe ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Overview

Robert Sroufe is affiliated with Duquesne University in the United States and has an extensive publication record in the field of business, management, and accounting. Their research focuses prominently on sustainable supply chain management and environmental sustainability in business, with additional work in quality and management systems, corporate social responsibility reporting, and topics linking energy, environment, and economic growth.

Their scholarly output covers a variety of specific topics including:

  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Quality and Management Systems
  • Quality and Supply Management
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment

Sroufe's work is frequently published in several key venues. These include:

  • Sustainability
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Journal of Management for Global Sustainability
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Business Strategy and the Environment

Their recent research outputs illustrate the breadth and interdisciplinary nature of their studies. Selected published papers include:

  • "Industry 4.0 and the circular economy: A literature review and recommendations for future research," published in 2021 in Business Strategy and the Environment
  • "Sustainability in the Circular Economy: Insights and Dynamics of Designing Circular Business Models," published in 2022 in Applied Sciences
  • "Towards a sustainable environment: The nexus between ISO 14001, renewable energy consumption, access to electricity, agriculture and CO2 emissions in SAARC countries," published in 2020 in Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • "Assessing green technology indicators for cleaner production and sustainable investments in a developing country context," published in 2021 in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "DRIVERS OF SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: PRACTICES TO ALIGNMENT WITH UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS," published in 2020 in International Journal for Quality Research

Sroufe has collaborated extensively with various co-authors, reflecting a network of frequent research partnerships. Some of the primary collaborators include:

  • Muhammad Ikram
  • Qingyu Zhang
  • Usama Awan
  • Marcos Ferasso
  • Yudi Fernando

The scientist's subfields of study further delineate their focus areas, covering:

  • Strategy and Management
  • Marketing
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Building and Construction
  • Economics and Econometrics

In addition to journal publications, Sroufe has produced book work published by Emerald Publishing Limited, with the book titled "Sustainability" released in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Assessing the impact of environmental management systems on corporate and environmental performance

    Steven A Melnyk;Robert P Sroufe;Roger Calantone

  • Applying environmental criteria to supplier assessment: A study in the application of the Analytical Hierarchy Process

    Robert B. Handfield;Steven V. Walton;Robert Sroufe;Steven A. Melnyk

  • An examination of corporate reporting, environmental management practices and firm performance

    Frank Montabon;Robert Sroufe;Ram Narasimhan

  • Integrating Environmental Management and Supply Chain Strategies

    Robert Handfield;Robert Sroufe;Steven Walton

  • EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND OPERATIONS

    Robert Sroufe

  • Sustainability in the Circular Economy: Insights and Dynamics of Designing Circular Business Models

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  • An examination of ISO 9000:2000 and supply chain quality assurance

    Robert Sroufe;Sime Curkovic

  • ISO 14000: Assessing Its Perceived Impact on Corporate Performance

    Frank L. Montabon;Steven A. Melnyk;Robert Sroufe;Roger J. Calantone

  • Creativity enables sustainable development: Supplier engagement as a boundary condition for the positive effect on green innovation

    Usama Awan;Robert Sroufe;Andrzej Kraslawski;Andrzej Kraslawski

  • Using ISO 14001 to promote a sustainable supply chain strategy

    Sime Curkovic;Robert Sroufe

  • Integration and organizational change towards sustainability

    Robert Sroufe

  • The new product design process and design for environment "Crossing the chasm"

    Robert Sroufe;Sime Curkovic;Frank Montabon;Steven A. Melnyk

  • Assessing green technology indicators for cleaner production and sustainable investments in a developing country context

    Muhammad Ikram;Marcos Ferasso;Robert Sroufe;Qingyu Zhang

  • Does CSR influence firm performance? A longitudinal study of SME sectors of Pakistan

    Muhammad Ikram;Robert Sroufe;Muhammad Mohsin;Yasir Ahmed Solangi

  • DRIVERS OF SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: PRACTICES TO ALIGNMENT WITH UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

    Dominik Zimon;Jonah Tyan;Robert Sroufe

  • Identifying the factors which affect the decision to attain ISO 14000

    Sime Curkovic;Robert Sroufe;Steve Melnyk

  • Management, Social Sustainability, Reputation, and Financial Performance Relationships: An Empirical Examination of U.S. Firms:

    Robert Sroufe;Venugopal Gopalakrishna-Remani

  • Past, present, and future low carbon supply chain management: A content review using social network analysis

    Muhammad Shabir Shaharudin;Yudi Fernando;Yudi Fernando;Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour;Robert Sroufe

  • The use of recycled materials in manufacturing: implications for supply chain management and operations strategy

    Joy M. Field;Robert P. Sroufe

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven A. Melnyk
Steven A. Melnyk Michigan State University
Roger J. Calantone
Roger J. Calantone Michigan State University
Ram Narasimhan
Ram Narasimhan Michigan State University
Yudi Fernando
Yudi Fernando Universiti Malaysia Pahang
Robert B. Handfield
Robert B. Handfield North Carolina State University
Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah
Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah International Islamic University, Islamabad
Ming-Lang Tseng
Ming-Lang Tseng Asian University
Joseph Sarkis
Joseph Sarkis Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Muhammad Mohsin
Muhammad Mohsin Jiangsu University
Rajan Jose
Rajan Jose Ming Chi University of Technology

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