K. Frenken

Most-cited papers

Putting the sharing economy into perspective
K. Frenken, J. Schor
2017A Research Agenda for Sustainable Consumption Governance1,125 citations Open access
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Towards a theory of regional diversification: combining insights from Evolutionary Economic Geography and Transition Studies
R. Boschma, Lars Coenen, K. Frenken, B. Truffer
2017Transitions in Regional Economic Development455 citations Open access
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The Principle of Relatedness
César A. Hidalgo, P. Balland, R. Boschma, Mercedes Delgado +11 more
2018335 citations Open access
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A framework for mission-oriented innovation policy: Alternative pathways through the problem–solution space
I. Wanzenböck, J. Wesseling, K. Frenken, M. Hekkert +1 more
2019Science and Public Policy294 citations Open access
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Related variety and economic development: a literature review
J. Content, K. Frenken
2016229 citations Open access
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Proximity, knowledge base and the innovation process: towards an integrated framework
M. Davids, K. Frenken
2018195 citations Open access
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Innovation Studies Utrecht ( ISU ) Working Paper Series Political Economies and Environmental Futures for the Sharing Economy
K. Frenken
2017152 citations
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The battle of the buzzwords: A comparative review of the circular economy and the sharing economy concepts
M. Henry, D. Schraven, N. Bocken, K. Frenken +2 more
2021Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions143 citations Open access
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Conceptualizing the Gig Economy and Its Regulatory Problems
Nikos Koutsimpogiorgos, J. van Slageren, A. Herrmann, K. Frenken
2020Policy & Internet132 citations Open access
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Carsharing business models in Germany: characteristics, success and future prospects
K. Münzel, W. Boon, K. Frenken, Taneli Vaskelainen
2017Information Systems and E-Business Management130 citations Open access
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Institutional entrepreneurship in the platform economy: How Uber tried (and failed) to change the Dutch taxi law
P. Pelzer, K. Frenken, W. Boon
2019Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions117 citations Open access
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The subsidiarity principle in innovation policy for societal challenges
I. Wanzenböck, K. Frenken
2020Global Transitions114 citations Open access
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Business model innovation and socio-technical transitions. A new prospective framework with an application to bike sharing
A. van Waes, J. Farla, K. Frenken, J. D. de Jong +1 more
2018Journal of Cleaner Production103 citations Open access
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Small wins for grand challenges. A bottom-up governance approach to regional innovation policy
S. Bours, I. Wanzenböck, K. Frenken
2021European Planning Studies100 citations Open access
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Political economies and environmental futures for the sharing economy
K. Frenken
2017Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences96 citations Open access
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A Complexity-Theoretic Perspective on Innovation Policy
K. Frenken
201695 citations Open access
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The feasibility of platform cooperatives in the gig economy
D. Bunders, M. Arets, K. Frenken, T. De Moor
2022Journal of Co-operative Organization and Management87 citations Open access
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What drives university research performance? An analysis using the CWTS Leiden Ranking data
K. Frenken, G. Heimeriks, J. Hoekman
2017J. Informetrics87 citations Open access
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Explaining carsharing supply across Western European cities
K. Münzel, W. Boon, K. Frenken, J. Blomme +1 more
2019International Journal of Sustainable Transportation86 citations Open access
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Different business models – different users? Uncovering the motives and characteristics of business-to-consumer and peer-to-peer carsharing adopters in The Netherlands
K. Münzel, L. Piscicelli, W. Boon, K. Frenken
2019Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment85 citations Open access
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On digitalization and sustainability transitions
A. Andersen, K. Frenken, V. Galaz, F. Kern +5 more
2021Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions84 citations Open access
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An Institutional Logics Perspective on the Gig Economy
K. Frenken, Taneli Vaskelainen, Lea Fünfschilling, L. Piscicelli
2018Theorizing the Sharing Economy: Variety and Trajectories of New Forms of Organizing80 citations Open access
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The study of institutional entrepreneurship and its implications for transition studies
M. Hoogstraaten, K. Frenken, W. Boon
2020Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions78 citations Open access
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Sustainability perspectives on the sharing economy
K. Frenken
201778 citations Open access
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Evolutionary Economic Geography
R. Boschma, K. Frenken
201874 citations Open access
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Weak spots for car-sharing in The Netherlands? The geography of socio-technical regimes and the adoption of niche innovations
T. Meelen, K. Frenken, S. Hobrink
2019Energy Research & Social Science63 citations Open access
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Does related variety foster regional entrepreneurship? Evidence from European regions
J. Content, K. Frenken, J. Jordaan
2019Regional studies60 citations Open access
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The geography of scientific citations
M. Wuestman, J. Hoekman, K. Frenken
2019Research Policy57 citations Open access
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Causal relations between knowledge-intensive business services and regional employment growth
T. Brenner, M. Capasso, Matthias Duschl, K. Frenken +1 more
201857 citations Open access
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Proximity, innovation and networks: a concise review and some next steps
P. Balland, R. Boschma, K. Frenken
2020Handbook of Proximity Relations55 citations Open access
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Safeguarding Public Interests in the Platform Economy
K. Frenken, A. Waes, P. Pelzer, M. Smink +1 more
2019Policy & Internet52 citations Open access
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Institutional relatedness and the emergence of renewable energy cooperatives in German districts
M. Punt, Thomas Bauwens, K. Frenken, Lars Holstenkamp
2021Regional studies51 citations Open access
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Variety, complexity and economic development
A. van Dam, K. Frenken
2019Research Policy51 citations Open access
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Conceptualising institutional complexity in the upscaling of community enterprises: Lessons from renewable energy and carsharing
Thomas Bauwens, Taneli Vaskelainen, K. Frenken
2022Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions50 citations Open access
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The pricing of open access journals: Diverse niches and sources of value in academic publishing
Kyle Siler, K. Frenken
2020Quantitative Science Studies50 citations Open access
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Cross-specialisation policy: rationales and options for linking unrelated industries
Matthijs J. Janssen, K. Frenken
2019Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society48 citations Open access
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The Rise of Online Platforms and the Triumph of the Corporation
K. Frenken, Lea Fuenfschilling
202044 citations
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Platform adaptation to regulation: The case of domestic cleaning in Europe
Nikolaos Koutsimpogiorgos, K. Frenken, A. Herrmann
2023Journal of Industrial Relations41 citations Open access
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Collective institutional work: the case of Airbnb in Amsterdam, London and New York
W. Boon, K. Spruit, K. Frenken
2019Industry and Innovation36 citations Open access
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Towards a theory of regional diversification
R. Boschma, Lars Coenen, K. Frenken, B. Truffer
201635 citations
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A typology of scientific breakthroughs
M. Wuestman, J. Hoekman, K. Frenken
2020Quantitative Science Studies33 citations Open access
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Digital Platforms for Industrial Symbiosis
Pim Krom, L. Piscicelli, K. Frenken
2021Journal of Innovation Economics & Management32 citations Open access
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The Downside of Social Capital in New Industry Creation
M. de Vaan, K. Frenken, R. Boschma
2019Economic Geography31 citations Open access
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Evolving user needs and late-mover advantage
Adrien Querbes, K. Frenken
2016Strategic Organization31 citations Open access
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Geography of scientific knowledge: A proximity approach
K. Frenken
2020Quantitative Science Studies28 citations Open access
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Exercise training modifies skeletal muscle clock gene expression but not 24‐hour rhythmicity in substrate metabolism of men with insulin resistance
Jan-Frieder Harmsen, M. Kotte, Ivo S. J. Habets, Frederieke Bosschee +11 more
2023Journal of Physiology25 citations Open access
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Systemic sustainability effects of contemporary digitalization: A scoping review and research agenda
Matthijs Mouthaan, K. Frenken, L. Piscicelli, Taneli Vaskelainen
2023Futures25 citations Open access
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Success factors in university–industry PhD projects
Negin Salimi, Rna Rudi Bekkers, K. Frenken
201625 citations Open access
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On the resilience of innovation systems
A. van der Loos, K. Frenken, M. Hekkert, Simona O. Negro
2023Industry and Innovation23 citations Open access
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Catching up in clean energy technologies: a patent analysis
De-Yu Li, F. Alkemade, K. Frenken, G. Heimeriks
2022Journal of Technology Transfer22 citations Open access
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