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AAB College

In research, AAB College stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,527 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,536 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Economics and Econometrics, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Strategy and Management (Economics and Econometrics is 8.4× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#6,754
of 22,385 · #14,455 all time
Rank in Kosovo
#3
of 6
Research works
630
▲ 54% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
88%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
AAB College

What is AAB College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #3,527 of 9,585 8.6%245 #6674
Social SciencesField #2,536 of 5,988 10.3%91 #4098

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where AAB College sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does AAB College work in?

In 2022-now, 74% of research at AAB College is in Social Sciences, 13% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (17%), Business, Management and Accounting (16%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 266 fractional works · 74.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 102 fractional works · 28.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 24 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEducation: 22 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 21 fractional works · 6.0% of its workCommunication: 9 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCultural Studies: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 62 fractional works · 17.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 48 fractional works · 13.3% of its workFinance: 9 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 57 fractional works · 16.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 23 fractional works · 6.4% of its workAccounting: 9 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMarketing: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 28 fractional works · 7.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 46 fractional works · 12.8% of its workComputer Science: 28 fractional works · 7.8% of its workInformation Systems: 18 fractional works · 5.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 40 fractional works · 11.1% of its workMedicine: 18 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOral Surgery: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAAB College359fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences74%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences10228.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance6217.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting5716.0%
    4. Psychology287.7%
    5. Arts and Humanities133.6%
    6. Decision Sciences51.4%
    1. Computer Science287.8%
    2. Environmental Science82.3%
    3. Engineering72.0%
    4. Mathematics10.3%
    5. Energy10.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    7. Chemistry00.0%
    8. Materials Science00.0%
    1. Medicine184.9%
    2. Health Professions133.6%
    3. Dentistry82.2%
    4. Nursing20.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences41.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology20.5%
    3. Neuroscience10.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does AAB College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Economics and Econometrics takes 8.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 47.9 works8.4×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 61.6 works8.0×
  3. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 22.8 works7.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.00× its world share, 28 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.54× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.36× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.24× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.96× its world share, 57 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8.02× its world share, 62 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.51× its world share, 28 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.23× its world share, 102 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance8.02×62 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting4.96×57 works
  3. Dentistry4.54×8 works
  4. Psychology2.51×28 works
  5. Social Sciences2.23×102 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.45×5 works
  7. Health Professions1.36×13 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.24×13 works
  9. Computer Science1.00×28 works
  10. Nursing0.85×2 works
  11. Environmental Science0.46×8 works
  12. Mathematics0.28×1 works
  13. Neuroscience0.26×2 works
  14. Medicine0.26×18 works
  15. Energy0.25×1 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×4 works
  17. Engineering0.13×7 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.09×2 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.07×1 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.06×0 works
  21. Chemistry0.01×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at AAB College?

Ranked on the quality score, Naim Mustafa, Idriz Sopjani and Medain Hashani lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AAB College.

  1. 1 Naim Mustafa Kosovo · #2,020,119 worldwide 412 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Idriz Sopjani Kosovo · #2,266,225 worldwide 276 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Medain Hashani Kosovo · #2,310,002 worldwide 153 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Mirvan Xhemaili Kosovo · #2,339,035 worldwide 99 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Shpend Voca Kosovo · #2,428,218 worldwide 61 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Hasan Saliu Kosovo · #2,518,254 worldwide 118 citations · 46 works
  7. 7 Rrezarta Gashi Kosovo · #2,813,596 worldwide 109 citations · 39 works
  8. 8 Besime Ziberi Kosovo · #2,848,508 worldwide 202 citations · 52 works
  9. 9 Blerta Haliti Baruti Kosovo · #2,874,718 worldwide 36 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Xhemazie Ibraimi Kosovo · #2,892,479 worldwide 83 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at AAB College

What are the most cited papers from AAB College?

The most cited paper from AAB College is "Socio-cultural environments and emerging economy entrepreneurship" (Grisna Anggadwita, Bachruddin Saleh Luturlean, Veland Ramadani et al., 2017), with 173 citations. Next come "Modeling of the Solar Thermal Energy Use in Urban Areas" (130) and "Entrepreneurial intentions from an Islamic perspective: a study of Muslim entrepreneurs in Indonesia" (108).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Socio-cultural environments and emerging economy entrepreneurship Grisna Anggadwita, Bachruddin Saleh Luturlean, Veland Ramadani et al. · Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies 15 Feb 2017 173
2 Modeling of the Solar Thermal Energy Use in Urban Areas Drita Qerimi, Cvete Dimitrieska, Sanja Popovska Vasilevska et al. · Civil Engineering Journal Open access Jul 2020 130
3 Entrepreneurial intentions from an Islamic perspective: a study of Muslim entrepreneurs in Indonesia Vanessa Ratten, Dini Turipanam Alamanda, Veland Ramadani et al. · International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business 2017 108
4 Factors influencing nursing students' intention to accept COVID-19 vaccination: A pooled analysis of seven European countries Evridiki Patelarou, Petros Galanis, Enkeleint Aggelos Mechili et al. · Nurse Education Today Open access 9 Jun 2021 98
5 The impact of social media marketing on brand awareness, brand engagement and purchase intention in emerging economies Jusuf Zeqiri, Paul Sergius Koku, Costinel Dobre et al. · Marketing Intelligence & Planning 10 Jul 2024 75
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at AAB College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Sustainable Development, Globalization, Innovation, Regional Development, Labor Market, Organizational Culture and Education.

▲ 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-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Economic Growth30▲ 10×19 topics
  2. Globalization26▲ 3.7×31 topics
  3. Sustainable Development24▲ 4.3×20 topics
  4. Education20▲ 3.3×25 topics
  5. Innovation19▲ 5.1×21 topics
  6. Social Media15▲ 3.1×20 topics
  7. Regional Development15▲ 12×7 topics
  8. Economic Development15▲ 5.1×16 topics
  9. Labor Market15▲ 14×9 topics
  10. Organizational Culture14▲ 10×10 topics
  11. Mental Health14▲ 2.7×20 topics
  12. Fiscal Policy13▲ 18×6 topics
  13. Institutional Quality13▲ 34×3 topics
  14. Financial Performance12▲ 6.1×7 topics
  15. Governance12▲ 10×8 topics
  16. Identity11▲ 4.4×8 topics
  17. ICT11▲ 22×4 topics
  18. Knowledge Economy11▲ 28×4 topics
  19. Nationalism10▲ 6.5×4 topics
  20. Social Capital10▲ 5.5×8 topics
  21. Leadership10▲ 5.8×13 topics
  22. Political Economy10▲ 11×9 topics
  23. Balkans10▲ 121×2 topics
  24. Consumer Behavior10▲ 4.5×9 topics
  25. Inequality9▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Ethnicity9▲ 6.6×5 topics
  27. Small and Medium Enterprises8▲ 13×4 topics
  28. Conflict8▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Foreign Direct Investment8▲ 48×2 topics
  30. Mobile Phones8▲ 49×1 topic
  31. financial access8▲ 57×1 topic
  32. Customer Satisfaction8▲ 7.0×5 topics
  33. Eastern Europe8▲ 42×2 topics
  34. Memory8▲ 8.7×2 topics
  35. Agricultural Sustainability8▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Innovation Management8▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Post-war8▲ 180×1 topic
  38. Yugoslavia8▲ 180×1 topic
  39. Leadership Emergence7▲ 148×1 topic
  40. Rural Tourism7▲ 65×1 topic

Which research topics does AAB College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Economic Growth and Development, Balkans: History, Politics, Society, Regional Development and Management Studies and COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts.

Economic Growth and Deve…8Economic Growth and Development: 8 fractional worksBalkans: History, Politi…8Balkans: History, Politics, Society: 8 fractional worksRegional Development and…7Regional Development and Management Studies: 7 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts6COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 6 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 4 fractional worksOrganizational Leadership and Management Strategies: 4 fractional worksInternational Business a…4International Business and FDI: 4 fractional worksInternational Arbitration and Investment Law: 4 fractional worksGlobal Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics: 4 fractional worksTaxation and Compliance …4Taxation and Compliance Studies: 4 fractional works
Information SystemsCultural StudiesEconomics and EconometricsStrategy and Management

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

  1. 1 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 8 works
  2. 2 Balkans: History, Politics, Society Cultural Studies 8 works
  3. 3 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  5. 5 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  6. 6 Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies Strategy and Management 4 works
  7. 7 International Business and FDI Strategy and Management 4 works
  8. 8 International Arbitration and Investment Law Strategy and Management 4 works
  9. 9 Global Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  10. 10 Taxation and Compliance Studies Economics and Econometrics 4 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available87.7%not open12.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.1%domestic only79.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has AAB College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is AAB College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0010% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%AAB College0.0020% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of AAB College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025AAB College5.1% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.3% in 2017.

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