1. Gezahegn Tesfaye & Kassu Jilcha (2025): Analysis of the determinant factors to strengthen university-industry-linkage through indigenous practices: a case of Ethiopia, Knowledge Management Research & Practice,vol 23 DOI: 10.1080/14778238.2025.2486376  

2. Wodajeneh, S.N., Azene, D.K. and Sileyew, K.J. (2025), "Synergizing ergonomic princi-ples with lean philosophy model towards productivity improvement in the shoes manu-facturing industry", International Journal of Workplace Health Management, Vol. 18 No. 1, pp. 5-24. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJWHM-10-2023-0157 

3. Jilcha, K.(2025). Identifying existing research challenges and enhancing outcomes through the development of standardized methodologies. Humanit Soc Sci Commun 12, 187. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-04269-7

1. Shemelis Nesibu Wodajeneh, Daniel Kitaw Azene, Eshetie Berhan & Kassu Jilcha Sileyew (2024) Impacts of ergonomic risk factors on the well-being and innovation capability of employees in the manufacturing industry, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2024.2313905 

2. Shemelis Nesibu Wodajeneh, Daniel Kitaw Azene, & Kassu Jilcha Sileyew (2024) Synergizing Ergonomic Principles with Lean Philosophy Model towards Productivity Improvement in the Shoes Manufacturing Industry, International Journal of Workplace Health Management, Volume 17, issue 5, pp1-34

3. Berhanu Tolosa, Daniel Kitaw, Kassu Jilcha (2024) Machine Learning Based Lean Service Quality Improvement by Reducing Waiting Time in the Healthcare Sector, International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Volume 41, issue 9, pp. 1-30

4. Kassu Jilcha (2024), Ergonomics Effect On Employee’s Productivity and Performance Manufacturing Industries, In Katarzyna MLECZKO Grażyna PŁAZA (Eds.), Insights Into Industrial Ergonomics, (pp 168-178), Silesian University Of Technology LIWICE 2024.

5. Kassu Jilcha Sileyew, Gezaheng Tesfaye Dadi, Biniyam Bekele Balcha (2024), Developing Improvement Strategies of Ethiopian Innovative Indigenous Knowledge for UIL Enhancement, Mustafa Kayyali (Ed.), Building Resiliency in Higher Education: Globalization, Digital Skills, and Student Wellness (PP.182-195), United States of America by IGI Global.

6. Berhanu Tolosa, Daniel Kitaw, Kassu Jilcha, Sisay Sirgu (2024), Integration of Lean Thinking and Service Quality in the Healthcare Sector International Journal of Services and Operations Management, The paper in press, DOI: 10.1504/IJSOM.2023.10060723  

1. Kassu Jilcha (2023), Vision Zero for industrial workplace safety innovative model development for metal manufacturing industry, Heliyon,  9, Issue 11; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21504

2. Tesfaye Gashaw & Kassu Jilcha (2023) Design risk modeling and analysis for railway construction projects, International Journal of Construction Management, 23:14, 2488-2498, DOI: 10.1080/15623599.2022.2070344

1. Shemelis Nesibu Wodajeneh, Daniel Kitawu Azene, Birhanu Beshah Abebe, Kassu Jilcha Sileyew & Gezahegn Tesfaye Dadi (2022): Ergonomic risk factors analysis in remote workplace, Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, DOI: 10.1080/1463922X.2022.2135788

2. Obsa Daba  and Kassu Jilcha (2022), Green supply chain Adaptation in Leather Manufacturing Industry: Case study in Ethiopian Tannery S.Co, International Conference CTA_2022Preceeding, EiTEX –BDU-Ethiopia 

3. Tesfaye Gashaw and Kassu Jilcha (2022), Design risk modeling and analysis for railway construction projects, International Journal of Construction Management, volume 22 https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2022.2070344

4. Tesfaye Gashw and Kassu Jilcha (2022), Risk prioritization using fuzzy analytic network process: A case of Addis–Djibouti railway construction project, Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis, Volume 29, Issue 3-4, Pages: 313-324, Wiley, DOI: 10.1002/mcda.1776.

5. Yichalewal Goshime, Daniel Kitaw, Frank Ebinger & Kassu Jilcha (2022): Developing an improved reverse engineering adoption model towards the improvement of performance in metal engineering industries, African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2022.2037178

6. Gashaw, T., Jilcha, K (2022). Developing a fuzzy synthetic evaluation model for risk assessment: a case of Addis-Djibouti railway construction project. Innov. Infrastruct. Solut. 7, 154  https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-022-00753-8

1. Bogale Abebe Molaa, G. Mani, Sangaraju Sambasivam, Mohan Reddy Pallavolu ,Ayman A. Ghfar, Mohamed Ouladsmane e, Mohammed Alsawat f, N. Ramesh Reddy  Yoojeong Noh, Sileyew Kassu Jilcha, Hee-Je Kim h, Ihab M. Obaidat, Yedluri Anil Kumar (2021), Crafting nanoflower-built MnCo2S4 anchored to Ni foam as a prominent energy conversion and energy storage electrode for high-performance supercapacitor applications, Journal of Energy Storage 43,  pp 103-155

2. Desalegn Yeshitila, Daniel Kitaw, Kassu Jilcha (2021), Applying Lean Thinking to Improve Operational Safety in Oil and Gas Industry, Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology, Vol  11, 120-141.

3. Gebrewold Teklay, Daniel Kitaw, Kassu Jilcha (2021), Activity-Based Costing Applied To Automotive Manufacturing:  A Case of Mesfin Industrial Engineering, International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science, Vol 3(2), pp 340-354.

4. Gosaye Sisay, Kassu Jilcha, Daniel Kitaw and Frank Ebinger (2021),  Developing Integrated Continuous Improvement Model for Competitiveness of Ethiopian Automotive Industry, European Online Journal of Natural and Social Sciences, vol 10(2), pp. 223-247.

5. Bogale AbebeMolaa G.Mani, Mohan Reddy Pallavoluc. RameshReddyc Norah Salem Alsaiarid Fatimah Mohammed Alzahranid Khadijah Mohammedsaleh Katubid Yoojeong Noha, Sileyew Kassu Jilcha, eHee-JeKimf Yedluri Anil Kumarf (2021), Ni foam conductive substrate supported interwoven ZnCo2S4Â nanowires with highly enhanced performances for supercapacitors, Journal of Energy Storage Volume 44, Part B, 15, pp 103-417

1. Tesfyae Gashaw and Kassu Jilcha (2020), Railway Construction Project Risk Assessment Techniques: A Systematic Literature Review, Int. J. of Services and Operations Management (accepted and in press): DOI: 10.1504/IJSOM.2020.10037643

2. Kassu Jilcha Sileyew and Selamawit Gebreyohanis (2020), Development of Integrated Lean Six Sigma-Baldrige Framework for  Manufacturing Waste Minimization: A Case of NAS Foods Plc, Lean Manufacturing [Working Title], IntechOpen, London, UK:  DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.95279

3. Kassu Jilcha (2020), Systematic Industrial OSH Advancement Factors Identification for Manufacturing Industries: A Case of Ethiopia, Safety Science Vol 132: pp 1-15

4. Hebo, A.H., Sileyew, K.J. and Azene, D.K. (2020) ‘Application of total quality management in Leather Industry Development Institute’, Int. J. Quality Engineering and Technology, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp.1–20.

5. Kassu Jilcha (2020), Systematic Industrial OSH Advancement Factors Identification for Manufacturing Industries: A Case of Ethiopia, Safety Science 132 (2020) 104989

6. Dasalegn Yeshi tila, Daniel Kitaw, Mamo Muchie and Kassu Jilcha (2020), Situational and Mixed Business Strategy Analysis for Market Competitiveness: A case of African Prospective, International Journal of Global Business and Competitiveness Vol 15, Accepted

7. Kassu Jilcha., et al. (2020), “Impact of Occupational Health and Safety on Organizational Performance: A Case of Ethiopian Beverage Industries". Acta Scientific Agriculture 4.10.

8. Kassu Jilcha (2020), "Workplace Innovation for Social Sustainable Development: Sustainable Organizations - Models, Applications, and New Perspectives" edited by Dr. Jose C. Sánchez-García, Accepted August 2020, London

9. Jilcha K (2020) A New Integrated System of Safety and Health Model Development for Manufacturing Industries: A Case of Ethiopia. J Ergonomics 10:265. doi: 10.35248/2165-7556.20.10.265

10. Kassu Jilcha., et al. (2020) “Safety and Health Suitability of Locally Built Isuzu NPR (Kitkit) Buses with Ergonomic Consideration”. Acta Scientific  Paediatrics , 3 (2), 01-06

11. Kassu Jilcha and Helina Assefa (2020), “Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Disorders Risk Factors in Panting: A Case Study of Akaki Basic Metal Industry Painters”. Acta Scientific Paediatrics 3 (3): 01-06.

1. Kassu Jilcha Sileyew (2019). “Early Childhood Health and Growth Inhibitor in Developing Countries". Acta Scientific Paediatrics Special Issue 1 9): 12.

2. Jilcha K, Tigabie M, Mulugeta K, Asrat H (2019) .The Impact of Quality Control Tools Application on Supply Chain Management: A Case of Wossi Garment Factory. J Textile Sci Eng 9: 401. doi: 10.4172/2165-8064.1000401

3. Kassu Jilcha (2019), Roles of Standards and the Impact in Research & Innovation Process: A Review, Standard Journal, Vol 1, issue 1, pp 31-55,   www.ethistandrds.org

4. Kassu Jilcha Sileyew (2019), Research Design and Methodology, Book Chapter, Text Mining - Analysis, Programming and Application, IntechOpen, London, UK 

5. Jilcha K, Worku H, Berhan E (2019) ,Loan Cycle Time Analysis for Industrial Project Financing of Development Bank of Ethiopia. Ind Eng Manage 8: 277. doi:10.4172/2169-0316.1000277

6. Niguss Haregot Hatsey,and Kassu Jilcha (2019), Quality Function Deployment Knowledge Transfer to Ethiopian Industries and How It Can Be Implemented ,  Branna Journal of Engineering and Technology (BJET), Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 1~19

1. Yichalewal Goshime, Daniel Kitaw, Kassu Jilcha, (2018) "Lean manufacturing as a vehicle for improving productivity and customer satisfaction: A literature review on metals and engineering industries", International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, vol 20, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLSS-06-2017-0063, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLSS-06-2017-0063

2. Micheal G. Wolde1*, Eshetie Berhan1 and Kassu Jilcha (2018), Production improvement with flow shop scheduling heuristics in Household utensils manufacturing company, Cogent Engineering, Volume 5, Pp.1-11

3. Haftu Hailu, Hideki Tabuchi, Hiroshi Ezawa, Kassu Jilcha, and Tewedros Hailu (2018), Minimization of Long Delivery Time Of Shoe By Integration Of 7 Qc Tools and Qc Story Formula: The Case Of Sheba Leather Plc, International Journal of Current Research, 10, (05), 68879-68895.

1. Hailu H, Tabuchi H, Ezawa H, Jilcha K (2017) Reduction of Excessive Trimming and Reject Leather by Integration of 7 QC Tools and QC Story Formula: The Case Report of Sheba Leather PLC. Ind Eng Manage 6: 223. doi:10.4172/2169-0316.1000223

2. Haftu Hailua,, Abdelkadir Kedir, Getachew Bassa and Kassu Jilcha (2017). Critical success factors model developing for sustainable Kaizen implementation in manufacturing industry in Ethiopia. Management Science Letters 7 (2017) 585–600

3. Kassu Jilcha, Eshetie Berhan, Daniel Kitaw (2017), Occupational Safety and Health Improvement Factors Prioritization Using Fuzzy AHP for Manufacturing Industries, 5th International Conference on the Advancements of Science and Technology 19th & 20th, May 2017.

4. Jilcha, K., Kitaw, D. & Beshah, B. (2017). Knowledge Diffusion to Workplace Safety and Health Improvement. Journal of Optimization in Industrial Engineering, Volume 10, No 21, 7-16.

5. Kassu Jilcha and Daniel Kitaw (2017), Industrial Occupational Safety and Health Innovation for Sustainable Development, Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal Elsevier, Volume 20(1), 372-380.

1. Kassu Jilcha, Daniel Kitaw & Birhanu Beshah (2016), Workplace innovation influence on occupational safety and health, African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 8:1, 33-42, DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2015.1128044

2. Kassu Jilcha, Daniel Kitaw (2016). "A Literature Review on Global Occupational Safety and Health Practice & Accidents Severity". International Journal for Quality Research 10, issue 2, pp 279-310

3. Kassu Jilcha, Daniel kitaw (2016). "Lean Influence on Occupational Safety and Health in Manufacturing Industries". Global Journals Inc. (U.S.), Vol 16(1), 1-7

4. Kassu Jilcha, Daniel Kitaw, Gulellat Gatew (2016), Road accidents and Road safety from Addis Ababa to Hawasa, LAM Lambart Accadamic Publisher, Ominscriptum GmbH and co,KG, Germany

1. Jilcha K, Kitaw D (2015). Lean Philosophy for Global Competitiveness in Ethiopia Chemical Industries: Review. J Comput Sci Syst Biol 8: 304-321. doi:10.4172/jcsb.1000205

2. Jilcha K, Berhan E, Sherif H (2015). Workers and Machine Performance Modeling in Manufacturing System Using Arena Simulation. J Comput Sci Syst Biol 8: 185-190. doi:10.4172/jcsb.1000187

3. A.  Habib, K. Jilcha, and  E. Berhan (2015),  Performance Improvement by Scheduling Techniques:  A Case of Leather Industry Development Institute , Springer International Publishing Switzerland, Afro-European Conf. for Ind. Advancement, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing,  334, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13572-4_2,  p261-270

4. H. Hailu, K. Jilcha, and  E. Birhan (2015) ,Response Time Reduction in the Leather Products  Manufacturing Industry Using Arena  Simulation Method, Springer International Publishing Switzerland , Afro-European Conf. for Ind. Advancement, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 334, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13572-4_22,  p 271-282

5. H.Solomon, K.Jilcha and E.Berhan (2015), Lead Time Prediction Using Simulation in Leather  Shoe Manufacturing, Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015,  Afro-European Conf. for Ind. Advancement, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 334, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13572-4_23, p 284-293

6. Jilcha Kassu, Berhan Eshetie (2015), Job Shop Scheduling Problem for Machine Shop with Shifting Heuristic Bottleneck, Global Journal of Researches in Engineering: J General Engineering, , Publisher: Global Journals Inc. (USA) Volume 15, Issue 1, Version 1.0:  Online ISSN: 2249-4596 Print ISSN:0975-5861

1. Kassu Jilcha (2014), Physical ergonomics and work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDS). A literature review, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/933762

2. Gidey E, Jilcha K, Beshah B, Kitaw D (2014), The Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle of Value Addition. Ind Eng Manage 3: 124. doi: 10.4172/2169-0316.1000124

3. Kassu Jilcha (2014), Occupational safety and health chronological development eminence: A literature review, June 24-25, 2014 Valencia Conference Centre, Valencia, Spain 3rd , International Conference and Exhibition on Occupational Health & Safety, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2329-6879.S1.020

1.      Kassu Jilcha (2017), An Integrated Approach of Occupational Safety and Health for Manufacturing Industries, A Ph.D Dissertation at Addis Ababa University

2.  Kassu Jilcha, Daniel Kitaw, Gulellat Gatew (2009), Road Accidents and Road Safety from Addis Ababa to Hawasa, An M.Sc thesis in Addis Ababa University

3.      Kassu Jilcha (2006), Assessment of Tourism Industry in the National Amhara Regional state, Bahar Dar University, Engineering faculty, Industrial engineering department, unpublished

4.      Kassu Jilcha (2008), Capacity Utilization of Faffa Food S.C, Addis Ababa University Technology Institute, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, unpublished

5.      Kassu Jilcha (2014), Quality impact on Global Competitiveness of Ethiopian Chemical Manufacturing Industries, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, unpublished

Ø  Kassu Jilcha, Yared Lemma and Yitagesu Yilma (2013), Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators: A case in Ambessa Shoe S.C, Addis Ababa University, AAiT