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innovation, improvisation, creativity, social network analysis, agile organizations
Austria

Biography

Lukas works as an Associate Professor for Innovation and Network Research and is Deputy Head for Research at the Department of Knowledge and Communication Management, Danube University Krems, Austria. In his applied research projects, he investigates how people collaboratively solve complex problems and how creative and innovative processes can be supported.​

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Employment (2)

Danube University Krems: Krems, AT

2006 to present | Associate Professor for Innovation and Network Research (Department of Knowledge and Communication Management)
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Vienna University of Technology: Vienna, AT

2004 to 2014 | External Lecturer (Electrical Engineering and Information Technology)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Danube University Krems: Krems, AT

MSc (Innovation Management)
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University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2008 to 2012 | PhD (Business Informatics, Sociology and Psychology)
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Vienna University of Technology: Vienna, AT

2000 to 2006 | MSc (Business Informatics / Network Research)
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Funding (7)

Organizational Improvisation

2019 to 2022 | Grant
Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (Vienna, AT)
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Collective Mind

2017 to 2020 | Grant
FFG (Vienna, AT)
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SPOC: Schema Processing in Organizational Culture

2013 to 2016 | Grant
FFG (Vienna, AT)
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ENA: Event Network Advancement

2012 to 2015 | Grant
FFG (Vienna, AT)
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EXPAND: Exploratory Visualization of Patent Network Dynamics

2012 to 2015 | Grant
FFG (Vienna, AT)
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ViENA: Visual Enterprise Network Analytics

2009 to 2012 | Grant
FFG (Vienna, AT)
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PROLIX: Process Oriented Learning and Information Exchange

2006 to 2010 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
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Works (41)

Dynamic Inter-organizational Communication Network in a Post-merger Integration

2025 | Book chapter
Contributors: Michael Benzinger; Raji Ghawi; Lukas Zenk; Jürgen Pfeffer
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The Future of Phosphoric Acid Production –Why We Have to Leave Trodden Paths

ChemSusChem
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Martin Bertau; Friedrich‐W. Wellmer; Roland W. Scholz; Michael Mew; Lukas Zenk; Ines Aubel; Peter Fröhlich; Matthias Raddant; Gerald Steiner
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Navigating through poly-crises towards One Health: Mirage or tangible prospect?

GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Steiner, Gerald; Laubichler, Manfred D.; Bertau, Martin; Zenk, Lukas; Weitzer, Jakob; Han, Emilie; Birmann, Brenda M.; Lienhard, Dina Ziganshina; Caniglia, Guido; Schernhammer, Eva S.
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Meta-competences in complex environments: An interdisciplinary perspective

Thinking Skills and Creativity
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Lukas Zenk; Attila Pausits; Barbara Brenner; David F.J. Campbell; Doris A. Behrens; Eva Maria Stöckler; Stefan Oppl; Gerald Steiner
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The Relationship between Big Five Personality Traits and Depression in the German-Speaking D-A-CH Region Including an Investigation of Potential Moderators and Mediators

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
2024-07-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Susanne Strohmaier; Manuel Pillai; Jakob Weitzer; Emilie Han; Lukas Zenk; Brenda M. Birmann; Martin Bertau; Guido Caniglia; Manfred D. Laubichler; Gerald Steiner et al.
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Determinants of trust in times of crises: A cross-sectional study of 3,065 German-speaking adults from the D-A-CH region

Plos One
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Schernhammer, Eva S.; Weitzer, Jakob; Han, Emilie; Bertau, Martin; Zenk, Lukas; Caniglia, Guido; Laubichler, Manfred D.; Birmann, Brenda M.; Steiner, Gerald
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Beyond Simple: Entrepreneurship as a Driver for Societal Change

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Liliya Satalkina; Lukas Zenk; Kay Mühlmann; Gerald Steiner
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Correlates of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Austria: trust and the government

Journal of Public Health
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Schernhammer, Eva; Weitzer, Jakob; Laubichler, Manfred D.; Birmann, Brenda M.; Bertau, Martin; Zenk, Lukas; Caniglia, Guido; Jaeger, Carlo C.; Steiner, Gerald
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Exploring motivation to engage in intraorganizational knowledge sharing: a mixed-methods approach

Kybernetes
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Zenk, Lukas; Hynek, Nicole; Edelmann, Noella; Virkar, Shefali; Parycek, Peter; Steiner, Gerald
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Transdisciplinary multistage system modeling: migrant entrepreneurship in the digital economy

Kybernetes
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Satalkina, Liliya; Zenk, Lukas; Steiner, Gerald
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Transition, Innovation and Sustainability Environments, TISE: A Showcase of Education Geared Towards Societal Challenges and Future Orientation

2022 | Book chapter
Contributors: Kay Mühlmann; Liliya Satalkina; Lukas Zenk; Gerald Steiner
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Willingness to receive an annual COVID-19 booster vaccine in the German-speaking D-A-CH region in Europe: A cross-sectional study

The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Weitzer, Jakob; Birmann, Brenda M.; Steffelbauer, Ilja; Bertau, Martin; Zenk, Lukas; Caniglia, Guido; Laubichler, Manfred D.; Steiner, Gerald; Schernhammer, Eva S.
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Toward a system model of improvisation

Thinking Skills and Creativity
2022-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1871-1871
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Alone but together: flow experience and its impact on creative output in LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®

European Journal of Innovation Management
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Zenk, Lukas; Primus, Dirk J.; Sonnenburg, Stephan
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Comment on Alley, SJ, et al. As the Pandemic Progresses, How Does Willingness to Vaccinate against COVID-19 Evolve? <i>Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health</i> 2021, <i>18</i>, 797

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Weitzer, Jakob; Laubichler, Manfred D.; Birmann, Brenda M.; Bertau, Martin; Zenk, Lukas; Caniglia, Guido; Jager, Carlo C.; Steiner, Gerald; Schernhammer, Eva
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Supporting innovation processes using material artefacts: Comparing the use of LEGO bricks and moderation cards as boundary objects

Creativity and Innovation Management
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Zenk, Lukas; Hynek, Nicole; Krawinkler, Stephanie A.; Peschl, Markus F.; Schreder, Guenther
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Unconventional uranium in China's phosphate rock: Review and outlook

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Shang, Delei; Geissler, Bernhard; Mew, Michael; Satalkina, Liliya; Zenk, Lukas; Tulsidas, Harikrishnan; Barker, Lee; El-Yahyaoui, Adil; Hussein, Ahmed; Taha, Mohamed et al.
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Working from home, quality of life, and perceived productivity during the first 50-day COVID-19 mitigation measures in Austria: a cross-sectional study

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Weitzer, Jakob; Papantoniou, Kyriaki; Seidel, Stefan; Klosch, Gerhard; Caniglia, Guido; Laubichler, Manfred; Bertau, Martin; Birmann, Brenda M.; Jager, Carlo C.; Zenk, Lukas et al.
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Working from home, quality of life, and perceived productivity during the first 50-day COVID-19 mitigation measures in Austria: a cross-sectional study (Apr, 10.1007/s00420-021-01692-0, 2021)

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Weitzer, Jakob; Papantoniou, Kyriaki; Seidel, Stefan; Kloesch, Gerhard; Caniglia, Guido; Laubichler, Manfred; Bertau, Martin; Birmann, Brenda M.; Jaeger, Carlo C.; Zenk, Lukas et al.
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Fast Response to Superspreading: Uncertainty and Complexity in the Context of COVID-19

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Zenk, Lukas; Steiner, Gerald; Pina e Cunha, Miguel; Laubichler, Manfred D.; Bertau, Martin; Kainz, Martin J.; Jaeger, Carlo; Schernhammer, Eva S.
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A System Model of Post-Migration Risk Factors Affecting the Mental Health of Unaccompanied Minor Refugees in Austria—A Multi-Step Modeling Process Involving Expert Knowledge from Science and Practice

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2020-07-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1660-4601
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Preparing for the Next Wave of COVID-19: Resilience in the Face of a Spreading Pandemic

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2020-06-08 | Journal article
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Digital Transformation in Public Sector Organisations: The Role of Informal Knowledge Sharing Networks and Social Media

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2019 | Book
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2-s2.0-85077109439

Part of ISSN: 16113349 03029743
Contributors: Virkar, S.; Edelmann, N.; Hynek, N.; Parycek, P.; Steiner, G.; Zenk, L.
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Designing Innovation Courses In Higher Education Using LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®

International Journal of Management and Applied Research
2018-12-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2056-757X
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Living sustainability, or merely pretending? From explicit self-report measures to implicit cognition

Sustainability Science
2018-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1862-4065
Part of ISSN: 1862-4057
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Socio-cognitive Systems of Organizational Culture and Communication. An Investigation into Implicit Cognitive Processes

Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications
2017-06-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2407-9499
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Designing Knowledge Intensive Events

Procedia Computer Science
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1877-0509
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What participants really want

Edition Donau-Universität Krems
2016 | Book
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A concept for the exploratory visualization of patent network dynamics

IVAPP 2015 - 6th International Conference on Information Visualization Theory and Applications; VISIGRAPP, Proceedings
2015 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84938797901

Contributors: Windhager, F.; Amor-Amorós, A.; Smuc, M.; Federico, P.; Zenk, L.; Miksch, S.
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Conferences, coffee and complexity: Supporting cognition and communication at conventions

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualisation
2014 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84912093885

Part of ISSN: 10939547
Contributors: Windhager, F.; Smuc, M.; Zenk, L.
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How do you connect moving dots? Insights from user studies on dynamic network visualizations

Handbook of Human Centric Visualization
2014 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84889867461

Contributors: Smuc, M.; Federico, P.; Windhager, F.; Aigner, W.; Zenk, L.; Miksch, S.
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Visual analysis of dynamic networks using change centrality

Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining, ASONAM 2012
2012 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84874252751

Contributors: Federico, P.; Pfeffer, J.; Aigner, W.; Miksch, S.; Zenk, L.
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Visual Knowledge Networks Analytics

Knowledge Management Handbook: Collaboration and Social Networking, Second Edition
2012 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1201/b12285-15
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2-s2.0-85138417472

Contributors: Windhager, F.; Smuc, M.; Zenk, L.; Federico, P.; Pfeffer, J.; Aigner, W.; Miksch, S.
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Collaborative team networks and implications for strategic HRM

The International Journal of Human Resource Management
2012-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0958-5192
Part of ISSN: 1466-4399
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A visual analytics approach to dynamic social networks

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies - i-KNOW '11
2011 | Journal article
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Visual enterprise network analytics - Visualizing organizational change

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
2011 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-80054115205

Part of ISSN: 18770428
Contributors: Windhager, F.; Zenk, L.; Federico, P.
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How to analyze dynamic network patterns of high performing teams

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
2010 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-77954972917

Part of ISSN: 18770428
Contributors: Zenk, L.; Stadtfeld, C.; Windhager, F.
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Contextualization of situated e-learning and knowledge transfer in organizations

Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), Proceedings - Series of the Gesellschaft fur Informatik (GI)
2009 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84902574205

Part of ISSN: 16175468
Contributors: Zenk, L.; Mayr, E.; Pircher, R.; Risku, H.
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Strategic learning design in organisations

Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference on e-Society 2008
2008 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84945541551

Contributors: Pircher, R.; Zenk, L.; Risku, H.
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Context assessment as a basis for appropriate support of individual and organizational learning

CEUR Workshop Proceedings
2007 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84884661787

Part of ISSN: 16130073
Contributors: Pircher, R.; Zenk, L.; Risku, H.
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The impact of organizational characteristics on learning and knowledge transfer: Assessment structure for individual and organisational learning management in the ongoing project PROLIX

4th Conference on Professional Knowledge Management Experiences and Visions, WM 2007
2007 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84884624309

Contributors: Pircher, R.; Zenk, L.; Risku, H.
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