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Researcher · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

Thomas A. Kochan

Thomas A. Kochan publishes mostly in Public Administration, Sociology and Political Science and Strategy and Management, on topics such as Labor Movements and Unions, Employment and Welfare Studies and Digital Economy and Work Transformation.

ORCID 0000-0001-9756-8580 OpenAlex
World rank
#46,629
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#17,982
of 1,627,098
Works
463
Citations
14k
Citations per work
29.8
h-index
52
i10-index 138Top 0.6% in Public Administration
Thomas A. Kochan

What does Thomas A. Kochan research?

Thomas A. Kochan's work is mostly in Social Sciences (42%), Business, Management and Accounting (17%), Health Professions (6%).

Social Sciences: 275 works · 59.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 195 works · 42.2% of their workPublic Administration: 108 works · 23.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 49 works · 10.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 38 works · 8.3% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 79 works · 17.1% of their workStrategy and Management: 40 works · 8.7% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 39 works · 8.4% of their workEverything else: 160 works · 34.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 28 works · 6.1% of their workHealth Professions: 28 works · 6.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 28 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas A. Kochan463works
Health Sciences6%Social Sciences59%

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. Social Sciences19542.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting7917.1%
  2. Everything else16034.6%
    1. Health Professions286.1%
  1. 1Public Administration23% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Strategy and Management9% of their works
  4. 4Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management8% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas A. Kochan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Labor Movement, Union Revitalization, Labor Market, Unemployment, Mental Health, Precarious Employment and Digital Labor Platforms.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization2072 topics
  2. Labor Movement1891 topic
  3. Union Revitalization1891 topic
  4. Labor Market602 topics
  5. Unemployment602 topics
  6. Mental Health441 topic
  7. Precarious Employment441 topic
  8. Digital Labor Platforms271 topic
  9. Gig Economy271 topic
  10. Global Value Chains201 topic
  11. Institutional Theory201 topic
  12. Organizational Change201 topic
  13. Production Networks201 topic
  14. Political Economy181 topic
  15. Welfare State181 topic
  16. Technological Change161 topic
  17. Wage Inequality161 topic
  18. Airport Competition141 topic
  19. High-speed Rail141 topic

Where does Thomas A. Kochan work?

Thomas A. Kochan's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas A. Kochan have?

OpenAlex counts 463 works and 13,786 citations for Thomas A. Kochan, an h-index of 52, ranking #46,629 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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