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Researcher · Utrecht University · Netherlands

Koen Frenken

Koen Frenken publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis, Innovation and Knowledge Management and Business Strategy and Innovation.

ORCID 0000-0003-4731-0201 OpenAlex
World rank
#8,543
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#123
of 107,149
Works
390
Citations
25k
Citations per work
64.9
h-index
68
i10-index 179Top 0.3% in Economics and Econometrics
Koen Frenken

What does Koen Frenken research?

Koen Frenken's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (26%), Business, Management and Accounting (26%), Social Sciences (7%).

Social Sciences: 252 works · 64.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 101 works · 25.9% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 101 works · 25.9% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 101 works · 25.8% of their workStrategy and Management: 55 works · 14.0% of their workMarketing: 25 works · 6.3% of their workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 21 works · 5.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 28 works · 7.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 28 works · 7.1% of their workDecision Sciences: 23 works · 5.8% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 23 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 138 works · 35.4% of their workTHEIR WORKKoen Frenken390works
Social Sciences65%

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. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10125.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting10125.8%
    3. Social Sciences287.1%
    4. Decision Sciences235.8%
  2. Everything else13835.4%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics26% of their works
  2. 2Strategy and Management14% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4Marketing6% of their works
  5. 5Management Science and Operations Research6% of their works
  6. 6Management of Technology and Innovation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Koen Frenken's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Innovation, Strategic Alliances, Agglomeration Economies, Urbanization, Dynamic Capabilities, Knowledge Transfer, Business Networks and Coopetition.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Innovation1153 topics
  2. Strategic Alliances972 topics
  3. Agglomeration Economies671 topic
  4. Urbanization671 topic
  5. Dynamic Capabilities491 topic
  6. Knowledge Transfer491 topic
  7. Business Networks481 topic
  8. Coopetition481 topic
  9. Agent-Based Modeling441 topic
  10. Innovation Diffusion441 topic
  11. Collaborative Consumption411 topic
  12. Sharing Economy411 topic
  13. Economic Complexity371 topic
  14. Product Space371 topic
  15. European Union Cohesion Policy361 topic
  16. Smart Specialization361 topic
  17. Employment301 topic
  18. Firm Survival301 topic

Where does Koen Frenken work?

Koen Frenken's main affiliation in the publication record is Utrecht University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Koen Frenken have?

OpenAlex counts 390 works and 25,317 citations for Koen Frenken, an h-index of 68, ranking #8,543 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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