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D-Index
45
Citations
8100
World Ranking
1291
National Ranking
204

Ronan McIvor 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 Ronan McIvor sits on this spectrum.

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35 publications 436+

This scientist: 140 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ronan McIvor 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 Ronan McIvor sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ronan McIvor is affiliated with the University of Ulster in the United Kingdom and has a research focus within the field of Business, Management, and Accounting. Their work spans several subfields, including Management Information Systems, Strategy and Management, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Food Science, and Economics and Econometrics.

The primary topics within Ronan McIvor's research include Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Quality and Supply Management, International Business and FDI, Taxation and Compliance Studies, and Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management.

Recent publications by Ronan McIvor and frequent collaborators are as follows:

  • "A multi-theory framework for understanding the reshoring decision," 2021, International Business Review
  • "Unlocking supply chain agility and supply chain performance through the development of intangible supply chain analytical capabilities," 2022, International Journal of Operations & Production Management
  • "Examining the role of big data and marketing analytics in SMEs innovation and competitive advantage: A knowledge integration perspective," 2023, Journal of Business Research
  • "Using simulation-based system dynamics and genetic algorithms to reduce the cash flow bullwhip in the supply chain," 2020, International Journal of Production Research
  • "The effect of buyers' socialization efforts on the culture of their key strategic supplier and its impact on supplier operational performance," 2020, Production Planning & Control

Frequent co-authors working with Ronan McIvor include:

  • Trevor Cadden
  • Lydia Bals
  • Guangming Cao
  • Raymond Treacy
  • Ying Yang

The main publication venues where Ronan McIvor's work has appeared include:

  • International Business Review
  • International Journal of Operations & Production Management
  • Journal of Business Research
  • International Journal of Production Research
  • Production Planning & Control

Best Publications

  • How the transaction cost and resource-based theories of the firm inform outsourcing evaluation

    Ronan McIvor

  • A practical framework for understanding the outsourcing process

    Ronan McIvor

  • The Outsourcing Process: Strategies for Evaluation and Management

    Ronan McIvor

  • Risk, risk management practices, and the success of supply chain integration

    Frank Wiengarten;Paul Humphreys;Cristina Gimenez;Ronan McIvor

  • Using case-based reasoning to evaluate supplier environmental management performance

    Paul K. Humphreys;Ronan T. McIvor;Felix T. S. Chan

  • Early supplier involvement in the design process: lessons from the electronics industry

    R McIvor;P Humphreys

  • Understanding the implications of ICT adoption: insights from SMEs

    Helen Shiels;Ronan McIvor;Dolores O'Reilly

  • What is the right outsourcing strategy for your process

    Ronan McIvor

  • A strategic model for the formulation of an effective make or buy decision

    R.T. McIvor;P.K. Humphreys;W.E. McAleer

  • Lean supply: the design and cost reduction dimensions

    Ronan McIvor

  • Internet technologies: supporting transparency in the public sector

    Ronan McIvor;Marie McHugh;Christine Cadden

  • Employing dynamic fuzzy membership functions to assess environmental performance in the supplier selection process

    P Humphreys;A McCloskey;R McIvor;LP Maguire

  • Partnership Sourcing: An Organization Change Management Perspective

    Ronan McIvor;Marie McHugh

  • The implications of electronic B2B intermediaries for the buyer‐supplier interface

    Ronan McIvor;Paul Humphreys

  • A case‐based reasoning approach to the make or buy decision

    R.T. McIvor;P.K. Humphreys

  • Setting the Outsourcing Research Agenda

    Marco Busi;Ronan McIvor

  • Understanding the Manufacturing Location Decision: The Case for the Transaction Cost and Capability Perspectives

    Ronan McIVOR

  • Electronic commerce: re‐engineering the buyer‐supplier interface

    Ronan T. McIvor;Paul K. Humphreys;George Q. Huang

  • Supplier involvement in product development in the electronics industry: A case study

    Ronan McIvor;Paul Humphreys;Trevor Cadden

  • Minimizing the bullwhip effect in a supply chain using genetic algorithms

    Tina ODonnell;Liam Maguire;Ronan Thomas McIvor;P Humphreys

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Humphreys
Paul Humphreys University of Ulster
Liam Maguire
Liam Maguire University of Ulster
George Q. Huang
George Q. Huang Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Maurice Mulvenna
Maurice Mulvenna University of Ulster
Frank Wiengarten
Frank Wiengarten Esade : Escola Superior d'Administració i Direcció d'Empreses
Felix T.S. Chan
Felix T.S. Chan Macau University of Science and Technology
Richard Lamming
Richard Lamming University of Southampton

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