Lasse B. Lien

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 727 citations indexed

About

Lasse B. Lien is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management and Accounting. According to data from OpenAlex, Lasse B. Lien has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 727 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 13 papers in Strategy and Management and 11 papers in Accounting. Recurrent topics in Lasse B. Lien's work include Corporate Finance and Governance (11 papers), Firm Innovation and Growth (11 papers) and Innovation and Knowledge Management (10 papers). Lasse B. Lien is often cited by papers focused on Corporate Finance and Governance (11 papers), Firm Innovation and Growth (11 papers) and Innovation and Knowledge Management (10 papers). Lasse B. Lien collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and Denmark. Lasse B. Lien's co-authors include Nicolai J. Foss, Tina Saebi, Peter G. Klein, Eirik Sjåholm Knudsen, Bram Timmermans, Nicolai J. Foss, Thomas Zellweger, Todd Zenger and Robert Wuebker and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Strategic Management Journal and Journal of Management.

In The Last Decade

Lasse B. Lien

27 papers receiving 697 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

What Drives Business Model Adaptation? The Impact of Opportunities, Threats and Strategic Orientation

2016 344 citations Tina Saebi, Lasse B. Lien et al. Long Range Planning profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lasse B. Lien Norway	9	381	177	172	141	123	29	727
Sebastian Firk Germany	13	344 0.9×	167 0.9×	132 0.8×	168 1.2×	87 0.7×	36	719
Feng‐Jyh Lin Taiwan	15	454 1.2×	266 1.5×	156 0.9×	126 0.9×	157 1.3×	29	904
Graciela Corral de Zubielqui Australia	14	382 1.0×	160 0.9×	257 1.5×	84 0.6×	114 0.9×	25	772
Jason Li‐Ying Denmark	16	437 1.1×	242 1.4×	191 1.1×	62 0.4×	128 1.0×	41	779
Kuo‐Feng Huang Taiwan	15	532 1.4×	255 1.4×	190 1.1×	103 0.7×	86 0.7×	26	779
Luisa Pellegrini Italy	16	533 1.4×	166 0.9×	230 1.3×	98 0.7×	83 0.7×	51	806
Christine Chou Taiwan	11	542 1.4×	161 0.9×	164 1.0×	72 0.5×	148 1.2×	22	780
M.K. Nandakumar India	11	376 1.0×	92 0.5×	233 1.4×	147 1.0×	106 0.9×	27	689
Ana Villar‐López Spain	5	628 1.6×	222 1.3×	202 1.2×	100 0.7×	197 1.6×	7	1.0k
Erica Mazzola Italy	15	500 1.3×	175 1.0×	156 0.9×	78 0.6×	88 0.7×	30	773

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lasse B. Lien

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All Works

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Saebi, Tina, et al.. (2025). Uncertainty versus urgency: When top management team diversity hinders business model innovation. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 212. 123991–123991. 3 indexed citations

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Foss, Nicolai J., Peter G. Klein, Lasse B. Lien, Thomas Zellweger, & Todd Zenger. (2023). Ownership competence: The enabling and constraining role of institutions. Strategic Management Journal. 44(8). 1955–1964. 11 indexed citations

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Saebi, Tina, et al.. (2023). Searching wide and deep for business model innovation. Innovation. 27(3). 345–368. 6 indexed citations

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Lien, Lasse B. & Bram Timmermans. (2023). Crisis-induced innovation and crisis-induced innovators. Industry and Innovation. 31(2). 183–217. 8 indexed citations

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Knudsen, Eirik Sjåholm, Lasse B. Lien, & Robert Wuebker. (2021). Management by Algorithm? Human Capital in the Age of Intelligent Machines. SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Foss, Nicolai J., Peter G. Klein, Lasse B. Lien, Thomas Zellweger, & Todd Zenger. (2020). Ownership competence. Strategic Management Journal. 42(2). 302–328. 97 indexed citations

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Klein, Peter G., Eirik Sjåholm Knudsen, Lasse B. Lien, & Bram Timmermans. (2020). Recessions give businesses time to improve — if governments let them. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 3 indexed citations

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Knudsen, Eirik Sjåholm & Lasse B. Lien. (2019). Hitting the gas or the brake? Recessions and firms' knowledge investments. Managerial and Decision Economics. 40(8). 1000–1015. 6 indexed citations

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Foss, Nicolai J., Peter G. Klein, & Lasse B. Lien. (2016). The Buck Stops Here: Ownership and Judgment as Complements in Strategy Research. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2016(1). 17283–17283. 2 indexed citations

10.

Saebi, Tina, Lasse B. Lien, & Nicolai J. Foss. (2016). What Drives Business Model Adaptation? The Impact of Opportunities, Threats and Strategic Orientation. Long Range Planning. 50(5). 567–581. 344 indexed citations breakdown →

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Knudsen, Eirik Sjåholm & Lasse B. Lien. (2015). Hire, Fire, or Train: Innovation and Human Capital Responses to Recessions. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. 9(4). 313–330. 24 indexed citations

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Knudsen, Eirik Sjåholm & Lasse B. Lien. (2013). Investments in Recessions. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2013(1). 17057–17057. 3 indexed citations

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Lien, Lasse B. & Eirik Sjåholm Knudsen. (2012). Norske bedrifter gjennom krisen: en oversikt. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15(6). 40–51. 1 indexed citations

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Lien, Lasse B. & Peter G. Klein. (2012). Can the Survivor Principle Survive Diversification?. Organization Science. 24(5). 1478–1494. 21 indexed citations

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Lien, Lasse B., et al.. (2011). Recession, HR and Change. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Lien, Lasse B. & Peter G. Klein. (2010). Can the Survivor Principle Survive Diversification?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Foss, Nicolai J. & Lasse B. Lien. (2009). OWNERSHIP AND COMPETITIVE DYNAMICS. The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics. 13(2). 3–30. 6 indexed citations

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Klein, Peter G. & Lasse B. Lien. (2009). Diversification, Industry Structure, and Firm Strategy: An Organizational Economics Perspective. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Lien, Lasse B. & Nicolai J. Foss. (2009). The determinants of industry concentration: two new empirical regularities. Managerial and Decision Economics. 30(8). 503–511. 5 indexed citations

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Lien, Lasse B. & Peter G. Klein. (2008). Using Competition to Measure Relatedness. Journal of Management. 35(4). 1078–1107. 36 indexed citations

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