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Research in Rapperswil

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Rapperswil, Switzerland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are OST - Ostschweizer Fachhochschule.

Research institutions
4
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▲ 147% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
13.4%
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 Rapperswil?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1OST - Ostschweizer FachhochschuleUniversity 672 #7,249
2University of Applied Sciences RapperswilUniversity 373 #27,204 all time
3Mine Safety Appliances (Switzerland)Company 39 not ranked
4LafargeHolcim (Switzerland)Company 4 not ranked

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.

OST - Ostschweizer Fachhochschule: 61.8%University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil: 34.3%Mine Safety Appliances (Switzerland): 3.6%LafargeHolcim (Switzerland): 0.4%62%largest
OST - Ostschweizer Fachhochschule672 · 61.8%University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil373 · 34.3%Mine Safety Appliances (Switzerland)39 · 3.6%LafargeHolcim (Switzerland)4 · 0.4%

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

Which keywords describe research in Rapperswil?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Development, Renewable Energy, Governance, Big Data, Leadership and Thermal Management.

▲ 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. Sustainability37▲ 3.0×30 topics
  2. Sustainable Development31▲ 3.9×13 topics
  3. Renewable Energy30▲ 4.1×24 topics
  4. Digital Transformation23▲ 8.5×8 topics
  5. Big Data20▲ 4.4×12 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence18▲ 2.6×13 topics
  7. Governance18▲ 11×4 topics
  8. Leadership16▲ 6.8×6 topics
  9. Thermal Management15▲ 8.7×4 topics
  10. Vibration Analysis15▲ 11×5 topics
  11. Customer Experience14▲ 19×4 topics
  12. Renewable Energy Integration14▲ 8.5×4 topics
  13. Fluid Dynamics14▲ 20×4 topics
  14. Mobile Health14▲ 20×3 topics
  15. Engineering13▲ 57×1 topic
  16. Materials Science13▲ 64×1 topic
  17. Social Innovation13▲ 17×5 topics
  18. E-commerce12▲ 3.9×4 topics
  19. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse12▲ 57×2 topics
  20. Business Models11▲ 32×2 topics
  21. Bildungsungleichheit11▲ 76×1 topic
  22. Ethnografisches Schreiben11▲ 76×1 topic
  23. Additive Manufacturing11▲ 7.0×4 topics
  24. Organizational Change11▲ 29×4 topics
  25. Omni-Channel Strategy11▲ 99×1 topic
  26. Technology Innovation11▲ 68×1 topic
  27. Employee Engagement10▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Socio-Technical Systems10▲ 85×2 topics
  29. Agility10▲ 142×1 topic
  30. Generation Management10▲ 142×1 topic
  31. Renewable Resources10▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Virtual Reality10▲ 3.9×7 topics
  33. Professional Development9▲ 9.3×4 topics
  34. Urban Development9▲ 4.8×4 topics
  35. Supervision9▲ 55×2 topics
  36. Interdisciplinary Research8▲ 19×3 topics
  37. Innovation Policy8▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Knowledge Engineering8▲ 119×1 topic
  39. Structural Analysis8▲ 16×4 topics
  40. Biosphere Reserves6▲ 98×1 topic

What research is done in Rapperswil?

Physics and Engineering Research Articles: 13 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 11 fractional worksDigital Innovation in In…11Digital Innovation in Industries: 11 fractional worksCorporate Management and…10Corporate Management and Leadership: 10 fractional worksInnovation, Technology, and Society: 8 fractional worksEcology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies: 6 fractional worksEngineering and Material…6Engineering and Materials Science Studies: 6 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 5 fractional worksCorporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability: 5 fractional worksPublic Administration and Political Analysis: 5 fractional works
Computational MechanicsSociology and Political ScienceManagement of Technology and InnovationOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 13 works
  2. 2 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 11 works
  3. 3 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 11 works
  4. 4 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 10 works
  5. 5 Innovation, Technology, and Society Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  6. 6 Ecology, Conservation, and Geographical Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 works
  7. 7 Engineering and Materials Science Studies Mechanical Engineering 6 works
  8. 8 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  9. 9 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 5 works
  10. 10 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 5 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.