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Research in Friedrichshafen

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Zeppelin Universität gemeinnützige GmbH and ZF Friedrichshafen (Germany).

Research institutions
5
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.7k
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
14.7%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Friedrichshafen?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Zeppelin Universität gemeinnützige GmbHUniversity 1,442 #6,931
2ZF Friedrichshafen (Germany)Company 906 #25,513
3Dornier Flugzeugwerke (Germany)Company 783 #11,279 all time
4Dermatopathologie FriedrichshafenResearch facility 385 #26,808 all time
5Medizin Campus BodenseeHospital / health system 138 #36,325 all time

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Zeppelin Universität gemeinnützige GmbH: 39.5%ZF Friedrichshafen (Germany): 24.8%Dornier Flugzeugwerke (Germany): 21.4%Dermatopathologie Friedrichshafen: 10.5%1 other listed: 3.8%39%largest
Zeppelin Universität gemeinnützige GmbH1,442 · 39.5%ZF Friedrichshafen (Germany)906 · 24.8%Dornier Flugzeugwerke (Germany)783 · 21.4%Dermatopathologie Friedrichshafen385 · 10.5%1 other listed138 · 3.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Friedrichshafen strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Friedrichshafen is most concentrated in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Automotive Engineering (10.8× the world share in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management).

  1. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementSubfield · 34.1 works11×
  2. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 24.6 works6.9×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Friedrichshafen?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Innovation, Governance, Social Capital, Leadership, Corporate Governance, Digital Transformation, Model Predictive Control and Big Data.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Innovation42▲ 6.1×26 topics
  2. Sustainability35▲ 2.1×38 topics
  3. Governance32▲ 15×11 topics
  4. Social Capital29▲ 8.3×13 topics
  5. Sustainable Development28▲ 2.7×19 topics
  6. Corporate Governance28▲ 5.8×15 topics
  7. Artificial Intelligence27▲ 3.0×19 topics
  8. Leadership26▲ 8.3×14 topics
  9. Big Data25▲ 4.2×14 topics
  10. Digital Transformation22▲ 6.2×10 topics
  11. Model Predictive Control19▲ 11×5 topics
  12. Electric Vehicles18▲ 9.3×4 topics
  13. Gender17▲ 4.8×19 topics
  14. Entrepreneurship17▲ 6.7×6 topics
  15. Autonomous Vehicles17▲ 12×5 topics
  16. Social Innovation16▲ 16×5 topics
  17. Complex Systems14▲ 20×5 topics
  18. Power Electronics14▲ 6.4×6 topics
  19. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse14▲ 52×2 topics
  20. Succession Planning14▲ 45×2 topics
  21. Family Firms14▲ 84×1 topic
  22. Internationalization14▲ 35×2 topics
  23. Socioemotional Wealth14▲ 84×1 topic
  24. Bildungsungleichheit13▲ 69×1 topic
  25. Ethnografisches Schreiben13▲ 69×1 topic
  26. Control Systems13▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Business Models13▲ 28×2 topics
  28. Digitalization13▲ 9.9×5 topics
  29. Organizational Change13▲ 27×4 topics
  30. Ethics12▲ 3.9×13 topics
  31. Participation11▲ 16×1 topic
  32. Policy Change11▲ 119×1 topic
  33. Customer Experience10▲ 10×4 topics
  34. Energy Storage Systems10▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Strategic Alliances10▲ 21×3 topics
  36. Control Strategies9▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Hybrid Vehicles9▲ 39×1 topic
  38. Power Management Strategy9▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Firm Performance9▲ 7.4×3 topics
  40. Digital Communication9▲ 19×3 topics

What research is done in Friedrichshafen?

  1. 1 Family Business Performance and Succession Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 14 works
  2. 2 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  3. 3 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 11 works
  4. 4 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 9 works
  5. 5 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 8 works
  6. 6 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 8 works
  7. 7 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 8 works
  8. 8 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 7 works
  9. 9 Real-time simulation and control systems Control and Systems Engineering 7 works
  10. 10 Corporate Governance and Law Strategy and Management 6 works

Research output over time

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