Morten Levin

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Morten Levin is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Sociology and Political Science and Management of Technology and Innovation. According to data from OpenAlex, Morten Levin has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 8 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 6 papers in Management of Technology and Innovation. Recurrent topics in Morten Levin's work include Evaluation and Performance Assessment (8 papers), Management and Organizational Studies (4 papers) and Innovation and Knowledge Management (4 papers). Morten Levin is often cited by papers focused on Evaluation and Performance Assessment (8 papers), Management and Organizational Studies (4 papers) and Innovation and Knowledge Management (4 papers). Morten Levin collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and United Kingdom. Morten Levin's co-authors include Davydd J. Greenwood, Tore Nilssen, Sverker Sörlin, Bodil Holst, Peder Andersen, Susan A. Wheelan, Ann Taket and Monica Rolfsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Human Relations, Technovation and Organization.

In The Last Decade

Morten Levin

29 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Introduction to Action Research 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Introduction to Action Research
    2007 638 citations Davydd J. Greenwood, Morten Levin profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Morten Levin Norway 14 287 230 218 187 167 29 1.1k
Victor J. Friedman Israel 19 289 1.0× 160 0.7× 213 1.0× 147 0.8× 310 1.9× 44 1.1k
Teresa Brannick Ireland 10 312 1.1× 99 0.4× 222 1.0× 151 0.8× 262 1.6× 25 1.2k
Norma R. A. Romm South Africa 19 368 1.3× 458 2.0× 226 1.0× 189 1.0× 199 1.2× 71 1.1k
Nataša Rupčić Croatia 9 142 0.5× 226 1.0× 294 1.3× 140 0.7× 356 2.1× 52 1.4k
Andrew Smith United Kingdom 20 238 0.8× 98 0.4× 147 0.7× 195 1.0× 233 1.4× 109 1.3k
David Sims United Kingdom 16 223 0.8× 249 1.1× 179 0.8× 53 0.3× 472 2.8× 79 1.3k
Laurie J. Mullins United Kingdom 9 160 0.6× 129 0.6× 263 1.2× 106 0.6× 574 3.4× 17 1.5k
Sue L. T. McGregor Canada 21 464 1.6× 58 0.3× 282 1.3× 208 1.1× 152 0.9× 155 1.7k
Ortrun Zuber‐Skerritt Australia 25 330 1.1× 209 0.9× 1.0k 4.7× 287 1.5× 334 2.0× 73 2.1k
Paul Hibbert United Kingdom 20 326 1.1× 73 0.3× 292 1.3× 86 0.5× 599 3.6× 67 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Morten Levin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Morten Levin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Morten Levin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Morten Levin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Morten Levin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Morten Levin. Morten Levin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Levin, Morten & Davydd J. Greenwood. (2022). Creating a New Public University and Reviving Democracy. Berghahn Books. 1 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten & Davydd J. Greenwood. (2016). Creating a New Public University and Reviving Democracy: Action Research in Higher Education. 10 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten & Davydd J. Greenwood. (2016). Creating a New Public University and Reviving Democracy. Berghahn Books. 13 indexed citations
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Greenwood, Davydd J. & Morten Levin. (2012). La reforma de las Ciencias sociales y de las Universidades a través de la investigación-acción. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 117–154. 4 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten, et al.. (2012). Participative Transformation: Learning and Development in Practising Change. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 13 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten. (2012). Academic integrity in action research. Action Research. 10(2). 133–149. 66 indexed citations
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Greenwood, Davydd J. & Morten Levin. (2008). The reformed social sciences to reform the university: mission impossible?. Learning and Teaching. 1(1). 89–121. 6 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten, et al.. (2007). Involved in Praxis and Analytical at a Distance. Systemic Practice and Action Research. 20(1). 1–13. 21 indexed citations
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Sörlin, Sverker, et al.. (2006). A Public Good : PhD Education in Denmark: Report from an International Evaluation Panel. 4 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten. (2004). Cross-Boundary Learning Systems—Integrating Universities, Corporations, and Governmental Institutions in Knowledge Generating Systems. Systemic Practice and Action Research. 17(3). 151–159. 13 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten, et al.. (2003). Construction of Learning Networks—Vanity Fair or Realistic Opportunities?. Systemic Practice and Action Research. 16(1). 3–19. 7 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten. (2003). Ph.D. programs in action research. 8(3). 219–238. 6 indexed citations
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Greenwood, Davydd J. & Morten Levin. (2001). Re-Organizing Universities and ‘Knowing How’: University Restructuring and Knowledge Creation for the 21st Century. Organization. 8(2). 433–440. 19 indexed citations
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Greenwood, Davydd J. & Morten Levin. (1998). Action research, science, and the co-optation of social research. 4(2). 237–261. 35 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten. (1997). Technology transfer is organisational development: an investigation into the relationship between technology transfer and organisational change. International Journal of Technology Management. 14(2/3/4). 297–297. 28 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten & Davydd J. Greenwood. (1997). The Reconstruction of Universities. 2(2). 145–163. 13 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten, et al.. (1995). Trailing Research. Evaluation. 1(1). 11–31. 49 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten. (1994). Action research and critical systems thinking: Two icons carved out of the same log?. Systemic Practice and Action Research. 7(1). 25–41. 26 indexed citations
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Levin, Morten. (1983). Worker Participation in the Design of New Technology. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 16(22). 97–101. 2 indexed citations

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