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Bo-Christer Björk

Bo-Christer Björk

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
42
Citations
8013
World Ranking
6482
National Ranking
44

Overview

Bo-Christer Björk is affiliated with the Hanken School of Economics in Finland and has contributed research primarily in the fields of Decision Sciences, with notable activity in related subfields such as Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Information Systems and Management, History and Philosophy of Science, Management Information Systems, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics covered by their work include scientometrics and bibliometrics research, scientific computing and data management, publishing and scholarly communication, academic publishing and open access, FinTech, crowdfunding, digital finance, digital marketing and social media, as well as intellectual capital and performance analysis.

Recent publications by Bo-Christer Björk highlight their involvement in open access and scholarly communication studies:

  • Adoption of the Open Access Business Model in Scientific Journal Publishing: A Cross-disciplinary Study, 2020, College & Research Libraries
  • Why Is Access to the Scholarly Journal Literature So Expensive?, 2021, portal Libraries and the Academy
  • Open access to Construction IT research articles - developments over the past 25 years, 2021, Journal of Information Technology in Construction

Other recent papers associated with their research network include:

  • Attitudes of North American Academics toward Open Access Scholarly Journals, 2020, portal Libraries and the Academy
  • Open access journal publishing in the business disciplines: A closer look at the low uptake and discipline-specific considerations, 2021, Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

They have frequently published in venues such as portal Libraries and the Academy, arXiv (Cornell University), College & Research Libraries, Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, and Journal of Information Technology in Construction.

Collaborations with other researchers include co-authorship with Timo Korkeamäki, Elizabeth D. Dalton, Carol Tenopir, and Mikael Laakso, with multiple joint works particularly with Timo Korkeamäki.

Best Publications

  • Open Access to the Scientific Journal Literature: Situation 2009

    Bo-Christer Björk;Patrik Welling;Mikael Laakso;Peter Majlender

  • Building information modelling - Experts' views on standardisation and industry deployment

    Rob Howard;Bo-Christer Björk

  • A study of open access journals using article processing charges

    David J. Solomon;Bo-Christer Björk

  • Basic structure of a proposed building product model

    B. C. Björk

  • Information Technology in Construction – Domain Definition and Research Issues

    Bo-Christer Bjork

  • A unified approach for modelling construction information

    Bo-Christer Björk

  • Delayed open access: An overlooked high-impact category of openly available scientific literature

    Mikael Laakso;Bo-Christer Björk

  • A conceptual model of spaces, space boundaries and enclosing structures

    Bo-Christer Björk

  • Article processing charges for open access publication—the situation for research intensive universities in the USA and Canada

    David Solomon;Bo Christer Björk

  • A scenario for the development and implementation of a building product model standard

    B. C. Björk;H. Penttilä

  • Requirements and information structures for building product data models

    Bo-Christer Björk

  • A model of scientific communication as a global distributed information system

    Bo-Christer Björk

  • RATAS project - developing an infrastructure for computer-integrated construction

    Bo‐Christer Björk

  • ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION - RESEARCH ISSUES AND RESULTS

    Bo-Christer Björk

  • Research output availability on academic social networks: implications for stakeholders in academic publishing

    Mikael Laakso;Juho Lindman;Cenyu Shen;Linus Nyman

  • A lifecycle model of the scientific communication process

    Bo-Christer Björk

  • Adoption Processes for EDM, EDI and BIM Technologies in the Construction Industry

    Olle Samuelson;Bo-Christer Björk

  • How Scientists Retrieve Publications: An Empirical Study of How the Internet Is Overtaking Paper Media

    Bo-Christer Björk;Ziga Turk

  • EXPERIENCES OF EDM USAGE IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

    Mathias Hjelt;Bo-Christer Björk

  • CAD standardisation in the construction industry — A process view

    Bo-Christer Björk;Mikael Laakso

Frequent Co-Authors

Carol Tenopir
Carol Tenopir University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Ann Majchrzak
Ann Majchrzak University of Southern California
Kevin Crowston
Kevin Crowston Syracuse University
Richard J. Boland
Richard J. Boland Case Western Reserve University
Kalle Lyytinen
Kalle Lyytinen Case Western Reserve University
Ingmar Björkman
Ingmar Björkman Hanken School of Economics
Lauri Koskela
Lauri Koskela Tallinn University of Technology

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