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Karen Spens

Karen Spens publishes mostly in Strategy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Management Information Systems, on topics such as Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management, Facility Location and Emergency Management and Public Procurement and Policy.

World rank
#421,519
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#2,619
of 8,199
Works
15
Citations
121
Citations per work
8.1

What does Karen Spens research?

Strategy and Management: 35.3%Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 23.5%Management Information Systems: 17.6%Marketing: 5.9%other fields: 17.7%35%top field
Strategy and Management35.3%Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management23.5%Management Information Systems17.6%Marketing5.9%other fields17.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Strategy and Management35% of their works
  2. 2Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management24% of their works
  3. 3Management Information Systems18% of their works
  4. 4Marketing6% of their works
  5. 5Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty6% of their works
  6. 6Education6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karen Spens's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Supply Chain Management, Disaster Relief, Humanitarian Logistics, Offshoring, Outsourcing, Innovation, Public Procurement and Customer Satisfaction.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Supply Chain Management83 topics
  2. Disaster Relief31 topic
  3. Humanitarian Logistics31 topic
  4. Offshoring31 topic
  5. Outsourcing31 topic
  6. Innovation21 topic
  7. Public Procurement21 topic
  8. Customer Satisfaction11 topic
  9. Healthcare Outsourcing11 topic
  10. IMC11 topic
  11. Integrated Marketing Communication11 topic
  12. Leadership11 topic
  13. Management11 topic
  14. Medical Tourism11 topic
  15. Risk Management11 topic
  16. Service Quality11 topic
  17. Supply Chain Resilience11 topic

Where does Karen Spens work?

Karen Spens's main affiliation in the publication record is Hanken School of Economics, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Karen Spens have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 121 citations for Karen Spens, ranking #421,519 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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