Class information for:
Level 2: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT//TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE//TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Basic class information

Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
2 4 ECONOMICS//POLITICAL SCIENCE//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH 1996300
9 3       BUSINESS//MANAGEMENT//MKT 148837
945 2             INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT//TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE//TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT 11130
3257 1                   TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE//TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT//TQM 2059
3407 1                   SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT//SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION//SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL 2025
7299 1                   LEAN PRODUCTION//LEAN MANUFACTURING//VALUE STREAM MAPPING 1409
7388 1                   MANUFACTURING STRATEGY//ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT 1399
13322 1                   BALANCED SCORECARD//PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM//PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT 876
16928 1                   LEARNING CURVE//RAMP UP//INTERMITTENT PRODUCTION 653
17503 1                   MANUFACTURING FLEXIBILITY//SUPPLY CHAIN FLEXIBILITY//MACHINE FLEXIBILITY 623
19500 1                   SIX SIGMA//DMAIC//DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA 526
22702 1                   AGILE MANUFACTURING//AGILE PRODUCTION//SUPPLY CHAIN AGILITY 394
27752 1                   OVERALL EQUIPMENT EFFECTIVENESS//TOTAL PRODUCTIVE MAINTENANCE//OEE 242
30731 1                   COST OF QUALITY//QUALITY COSTS//CALCULATION OF QUALITY COSTS 179
33301 1                   TEXTBOOK EVALUATION//ADM INFORMAT STUDIES//BASED ASSESSMENT CONSULTANCY TEAM 140
33615 1                   PHARMA TECH OPERAT BIOL//BREAKTHROUGH PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT//NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND FORECASTING 136
34911 1                   COPPER SULFATE POISONING//BLUE STONE//BLUISH VOMITING 119
36855 1                   ALTERNATING POISSON PROCESS//ALTERNATING RENEWAL//PRODUCTION CYCLE TIME 92
36871 1                   ADV COMP TECHNOL SERV//ANTI JAMMING AJ//ASPECT ORIENTED SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE 92
37194 1                   NORMAN WELLS PIPELINE//PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION//APICS 87
37629 1                   TEAM FORMATION//REISS PROFILE//SIXTEEN BASIC DESIRES 79

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Category termType chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT journal 928575 6% 46% 707
2 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE journal 892969 6% 51% 625
3 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT journal 513621 3% 55% 329
4 MANAGEMENT WoSSC 426999 43% 3% 4765
5 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT authKW 419108 7% 19% 779
6 MANUFACTURING STRATEGY authKW 377208 2% 67% 198
7 JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT journal 367299 3% 43% 305
8 SIX SIGMA authKW 331087 2% 51% 228
9 QUALITY PROGRESS journal 326623 3% 38% 305
10 LEAN PRODUCTION authKW 324292 2% 61% 187

Web of Science journal categories



chi_square_rank Category chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 Management 426999 43% 3% 4765
2 Engineering, Industrial 265439 27% 3% 2980
3 Operations Research & Management Science 199371 30% 2% 3385
4 Engineering, Manufacturing 142757 20% 2% 2213
5 Business 44637 12% 1% 1336
6 Engineering, General 5753 6% 0% 665
7 Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications 2833 5% 0% 550
8 Planning & Development 1106 2% 0% 169
9 Transportation 923 1% 0% 110
10 Ergonomics 887 1% 0% 103

Address terms



chi_square_rank term chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 87950 1% 23% 135
2 MANAGEMENT 64089 9% 2% 1028
3 MKT SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 37422 1% 16% 83
4 STRATEG MFG 34661 0% 88% 14
5 BUSINESS ADM 32156 5% 2% 559
6 OPERAT MANAGEMENT 31814 1% 14% 83
7 BUSINESS 29449 6% 2% 704
8 ELI BROAD MANAGEMENT 28793 1% 15% 69
9 LEAN ENTERPRISE 24103 0% 61% 14
10 IND PROD 18531 0% 19% 34

Journals



chi_square_rank term chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT 928575 6% 46% 707
2 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS EXCELLENCE 892969 6% 51% 625
3 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT 513621 3% 55% 329
4 JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 367299 3% 43% 305
5 QUALITY PROGRESS 326623 3% 38% 305
6 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL 240886 2% 36% 237
7 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION ECONOMICS 165424 5% 10% 571
8 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH 141252 6% 8% 660
9 PRODUCTION PLANNING & CONTROL 137408 3% 17% 285
10 JOURNAL OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 119531 1% 45% 94

Author Key Words



chi_square_rank term chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 419108 7% 19% 779 Search SUPPLY+CHAIN+MANAGEMENT Search SUPPLY+CHAIN+MANAGEMENT
2 MANUFACTURING STRATEGY 377208 2% 67% 198 Search MANUFACTURING+STRATEGY Search MANUFACTURING+STRATEGY
3 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT 342899 2% 48% 254 Search TOTAL+QUALITY+MANAGEMENT Search TOTAL+QUALITY+MANAGEMENT
4 SIX SIGMA 331087 2% 51% 228 Search SIX+SIGMA Search SIX+SIGMA
5 LEAN PRODUCTION 324292 2% 61% 187 Search LEAN+PRODUCTION Search LEAN+PRODUCTION
6 TQM 266042 1% 58% 162 Search TQM Search TQM
7 LEAN MANUFACTURING 220730 1% 55% 143 Search LEAN+MANUFACTURING Search LEAN+MANUFACTURING
8 QUALITY MANAGEMENT 195468 3% 21% 333 Search QUALITY+MANAGEMENT Search QUALITY+MANAGEMENT
9 SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION 185363 1% 59% 111 Search SUPPLY+CHAIN+INTEGRATION Search SUPPLY+CHAIN+INTEGRATION
10 OPERATIONS STRATEGY 171287 1% 52% 117 Search OPERATIONS+STRATEGY Search OPERATIONS+STRATEGY

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.

Classes with closest relation at Level 2



rank cluster_id2 link
1 1286 OUTSOURCING//INFORMATION & MANAGEMENT//MIS QUARTERLY
2 14 BUSINESS//MANAGEMENT//STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT JOURNAL
3 3515 INTERFACES//OR MS EDUCATION//PRODUCTIVE WARD
4 2803 ACCOUNTING ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY//MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH//ACCOUNTING AUDITING & ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNAL
5 252 OPERATIONS RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE//INVENTORY//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION ECONOMICS
6 1524 SUPPLIER SELECTION//ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS//AHP
7 3677 PERSONNEL ORIENTED SIMULATION//IND ENGN AGR BIOL ENGN//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN FACTORS IN MANUFACTURING
8 490 ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING//JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING DESIGN//QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT
9 737 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES//ENVIRONMENTAL & RESOURCE ECONOMICS//JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
10 377 SCHEDULING//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH//OPERATIONS RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

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