H-Index
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South Africa Scientists H-Index Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management Rankings in South Africa 2025
AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :1
operational research
decision analysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
27
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :2
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Decision Making
Reinforcement Learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
22
0.917
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :3
consumer behaviour
complex decision-making
service quality
consumer involvement
consumer/ customerr satisfaction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
13
0.650
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :4
Optimization
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
12
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :5
Adolescence
Adolescent Health
Decision-making
Emerging adulthood
Social determinants of health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :6
Information Security
Decision Support Systems
Operations Research
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
14
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :7
Decision Sciences
Statistics
Econometrics
Mathematical Finance
Energy Forecasting
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :8
Special Functions and Orthogonal polynomials
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :9
systems thinking
decision-making
ICT4D
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :10
Logistics outsourcing
supply chain management
mixed methods
structural equation modelling
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :11
Computational Complexity
Fractal geometry
Ramsey theory
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :12
Operations Research
Analytics
Supply Chain Management
Logistics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :13
Supply Chain Planning
Macro-logistics
Sustainable Freight Transport
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :14
Supply Chain Risk Management
Project Management
SMEs
Systems Engineering Management
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :15
Operational Research
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
Decision Modelling
Gambling Research
Environmental and Resource Manage
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :16
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
5
0.455
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :17
Mathematical modelling / Computing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
9
0.900
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :18
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :19
Supply chain performance
supply chain resilience
supply chain agility and warehousing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :20
Project Management
Manufacturing Systems
Operations Management
Business Process Management
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :21
Supply chain optimisation
Operations research
Simulation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :22
Supply chain management
performance measures
sustainable supply chain
entrepreneurship
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :23
Logistics and supply chain management
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :24
Supply chain management
Risk
Resilience
Business management
Strategy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection :25
Operations Research
Mathematical Programming
Metaheuristics
DC optimization
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
Theodor Stewart
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
27
0.600
operational research
decision analysis
Benjamin Rosman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
22
0.917
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Decision Making
Reinforcement Learning
Aletta C Erasmus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
13
0.650
consumer behaviour
complex decision-making
service quality
consumer involvement
consumer/ customerr satisfaction
MK Luhandjula
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
12
0.600
Eugene Lee Davids
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
Adolescence
Adolescent Health
Decision-making
Emerging adulthood
Social determinants of health
Hennie Kruger
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
14
0.778
Information Security
Decision Support Systems
Operations Research
Delson Chikobvu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
Decision Sciences
Statistics
Econometrics
Mathematical Finance
Energy Forecasting
Kerstin Jordaan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
Special Functions and Orthogonal polynomials
Marita Turpin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
systems thinking
decision-making
ICT4D
Joash Mageto
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
Logistics outsourcing
supply chain management
mixed methods
structural equation modelling
Willem Fouche
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
Computational Complexity
Fractal geometry
Ramsey theory
Hans Ittmann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
7
0.583
Operations Research
Analytics
Supply Chain Management
Logistics
Joubert Van Eeden
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
10
0.909
Supply Chain Planning
Macro-logistics
Sustainable Freight Transport
Bernadette Sunjka
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
Supply Chain Risk Management
Project Management
SMEs
Systems Engineering Management
Leanne Scott
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
Operational Research
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
Decision Modelling
Gambling Research
Environmental and Resource Manage
Ilsa Basson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
5
0.455
Petrus H Potgieter
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
9
0.900
Mathematical modelling / Computing
Osayuwamen Omoruyi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Welby V Loury Okoumba
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
9
1.000
Supply chain performance
supply chain resilience
supply chain agility and warehousing
Stanley Fore
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
Project Management
Manufacturing Systems
Operations Management
Business Process Management
Wilna L Bean
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
Supply chain optimisation
Operations research
Simulation
Mamorena Lucia Matsoso
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
Supply chain management
performance measures
sustainable supply chain
entrepreneurship
Peter Kilbourn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
Logistics and supply chain management
Arno Meyer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
Supply chain management
Risk
Resilience
Business management
Strategy
Stephan E Visagie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
Operations Research
Mathematical Programming
Metaheuristics
DC optimization