Concepedia

Karim R. Lakhani

KR

79

Publications

15.1K

Citations

38

H-Index

2001

Active since

Affiliations

Harvard University(Current)

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Internet Society

National Bureau of Economic Research

Harvard University Press

Karim R. Lakhani is an author at Harvard University specializing in business, management, and technology.

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BusinessManagementEngineeringTechnologyInnovationDesignKnowledge ManagementOpen InnovationSocial InnovationTechnology Transfer

Publications per year

2001–2025

79

Publications

79

How open source software works: “free” user-to-user assistance

Karim R. Lakhani, Eric von Hippel · Research Policy · 2003 · 1.6K citations

Engineering, Open Source Software, Open-source Software Development +7

The Truth about Blockchain

Marco Iansiti, Karim R. Lakhani · 2017 · 1.5K citations

Fintech, Engineering, Blockchain Security +5

Why Hackers Do What They Do: Understanding Motivation and Effort in Free/Open Source Software Projects

Karim R. Lakhani, Robert G. Wolf · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2003 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Marginality and Problem-Solving Effectiveness in Broadcast Search

Lars Bo Jeppesen, Karim R. Lakhani · Organization Science · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Game Theory, Knowledge Production, Communication +20

Community, joining, and specialization in open source software innovation: a case study

Georg von Krogh, Sebastian Spaeth, Karim R. Lakhani · Research Policy · 2003 · 983 citations

Software Maintenance, Engineering, Open-source Software Development +15

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