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Chad Laux

Business, Management and Accounting · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2007Rising activity
Quality and Supply ManagementQuality and Management SystemsEngineering Education and Curriculum DevelopmentSupply Chain Resilience and Risk ManagementSustainable Supply Chain Management

Publications

140

Citations

699

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

20

Publishing since 2007

Research summary
AI-generated

Chad Laux studies quality management and process improvement methods, such as Lean Six Sigma, and how they can be applied to healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain operations. His work often examines how organizations can make operations more efficient, resilient, and sustainable, including in higher education and engineering training contexts. Note that some publications listed under this name appear to be from unrelated biomedical/spine research fields, suggesting possible mixing of records for different individuals with the same name.

Lean Six Sigma and quality managementSupply chain resilience and sustainabilityHealthcare operations improvementEngineering and workforce educationProcess and performance measurement

Publication counts have fluctuated considerably over the last decade, with a notable spike in 2023 and no clear steady growth or decline pattern.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 9.6/year recently
2017: 13 publications172018: 6 publications182019: 18 publications192020: 11 publications202021: 7 publications212022: 1 publication222023: 33 publications33232024: 2 publications242025: 10 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System)×8
  • International Journal of Lean Six Sigma×5
  • Brain and Spine×4
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases×3
  • Lecture notes in management and industrial engineering×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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