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Researcher · Universität Hamburg · Germany

Kerstin Balka

Kerstin Balka publishes mostly in Computer Science Applications, Communication and Strategy and Management, on topics such as Open Source Software Innovations, Knowledge Management and Sharing and Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,912,642
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#94,422
of 364,343
Works
19
Citations
395
Citations per work
20.8
h-index
6
i10-index 6Top 63% in Computer Science Applications
Kerstin Balka

What does Kerstin Balka research?

Kerstin Balka's work is mostly in Computer Science (41%), Business, Management and Accounting (30%), Social Sciences (14%).

Social Sciences: 9 works · 47.6% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 works · 29.5% of their workStrategy and Management: 3 works · 13.6% of their workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 works · 11.4% of their workBusiness and International Management: 1 works · 4.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 13.6% of their workCommunication: 3 works · 13.6% of their workDecision Sciences: 1 works · 4.5% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 1 works · 4.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 40.9% of their workComputer Science: 8 works · 40.9% of their workComputer Science Applications: 8 works · 40.9% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 11.5% of their workTHEIR WORKKerstin Balka19works
Physical Sciences41%Social Sciences48%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Business, Management and Accounting629.5%
    2. Social Sciences313.6%
    3. Decision Sciences14.5%
    1. Computer Science840.9%
  3. Everything else211.5%
  1. 1Computer Science Applications41% of their works
  2. 2Communication14% of their works
  3. 3Strategy and Management14% of their works
  4. 4Management of Technology and Innovation11% of their works
  5. 5Business and International Management4% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems and Management4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kerstin Balka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Innovation, Open Source Software, Social Capital, Knowledge Sharing, Virtual Communities, Dynamic Capabilities, Knowledge Transfer and Open Innovation.

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. Innovation171 topic
  2. Open Source Software171 topic
  3. Social Capital102 topics
  4. Knowledge Sharing61 topic
  5. Virtual Communities61 topic
  6. Dynamic Capabilities41 topic
  7. Knowledge Transfer41 topic
  8. Open Innovation41 topic
  9. User-Centric Design41 topic
  10. Agile Software Development21 topic
  11. Emerging Markets21 topic
  12. Empirical Studies21 topic
  13. Frugal Innovation21 topic
  14. Information Systems21 topic
  15. Platform Competition21 topic
  16. Technology Acceptance Model21 topic
  17. Two-Sided Markets21 topic

Where does Kerstin Balka work?

Kerstin Balka's main affiliation in the publication record is Universität Hamburg, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Kerstin Balka have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 395 citations for Kerstin Balka, an h-index of 6, ranking #1,912,642 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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