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European Journal of Operational Research Template

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About the European Journal of Operational Research format

European Journal of Operational Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Supply Chain and Inventory Management, Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms, Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods. Over its lifetime it has published 24,705 papers, which have received 1,428,943 citations.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', European Journal of Operational Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inSupply Chain and Inventory Management Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization Optimization and Packing Problems
ISSN0377-2217
Citation impact (2-yr)5.31
h-index404
i10-index16,842
Article processing charge$3,290
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in European Journal of Operational Research per year

666
2014
768
2015
763
2016
746
2017
697
2018
701
2019
729
2020
718
2021
641
2022
584
2023
556
2024
606
2025

Citation impact of European Journal of Operational Research by publication year

40.3K
2014
45.4K
2015
40.6K
2016
40.5K
2017
34.3K
2018
28.7K
2019
27.7K
2020
23.1K
2021
16.2K
2022
11.3K
2023
6K
2024
1.3K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in European Journal of Operational Research

Measuring the efficiency of decision making units

A. Charnes, W. W. Cooper, Edwardo L. Rhodes · 1 Nov 1978

A nonlinear (nonconvex) programming model provides a new definition of efficiency for use in evaluating activities of not-for-profit entities participating in public programs. A scalar measure of the efficiency of each participating unit is thereby provided, along with methods for objectively determining weights by reference to the observational data for the multiple outputs and multiple…

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European Journal of Operational Research template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the European Journal of Operational Research format?
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What reference style does European Journal of Operational Research use?
European Journal of Operational Research uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', European Journal of Operational Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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