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Arthur D. Little (United States)

In research, Arthur D. Little (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,235 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#3,106 of 11,412 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,522 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#5,146
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#1,219
of 8,685
Research works
1.6k
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
40k
24.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
10%
world 28%

What is Arthur D. Little (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #3,235 of 21,541 18.2%1,031
EngineeringField #3,106 of 11,412 19.1%498
Social SciencesDomain #5,522 of 16,945 18.6%313
Life SciencesDomain #10,678 of 14,347 17.6%146
Business, Management and AccountingField #3,129 of 3,973 19.8%126
Health SciencesDomain #17,386 of 20,462 14.5%144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Arthur D. Little (United States) 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.60× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 12.66× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.86× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.34× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.76× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 12.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Arthur D. Little (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Andrew Sivak, Randall K. Johnson and I Wodinsky lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Arthur D. Little (United States).

  1. 1 Andrew Sivak United States · #95,324 worldwide 231 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Randall K. Johnson United States · #115,823 worldwide 223 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 I Wodinsky United States · #270,165 worldwide 102 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Ivan Šimon United States · #306,155 worldwide 141 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 D. L. Richardson United States · #339,157 worldwide 85 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 James R. Valentine United States · #362,146 worldwide 153 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 R. A. Horne United States · #456,753 worldwide 73 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 P. E. Glaser United States · #647,402 worldwide 58 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Charles J. Kensler United States · #755,081 worldwide 50 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 J. R. Aronson United States · #784,295 worldwide 40 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Arthur D. Little (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Arthur D. Little (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Thermodynamic Modeling, Cryogenic Storage, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Environmental Impact, Thermal Analysis, Risk Assessment and CubeSat.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Sustainability75▲ 2.6×38 topics
  2. Environmental Impact53▲ 2.5×37 topics
  3. Climate Change47◆ 1.07×48 topics
  4. Innovation38▲ 2.5×30 topics
  5. Renewable Energy37▲ 2.3×29 topics
  6. Thermodynamic Modeling37▲ 13×4 topics
  7. Risk Assessment36▲ 3.7×18 topics
  8. Cryogenic Storage33▲ 55×1 topic
  9. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)33▲ 55×1 topic
  10. Energy Efficiency29▲ 2.3×20 topics
  11. Mechanical Properties29▲ 1.87×28 topics
  12. Economic Development28▲ 2.5×12 topics
  13. Thermal Analysis27▲ 11×5 topics
  14. Heat Transfer27▲ 3.2×16 topics
  15. Health Effects26▲ 2.6×17 topics
  16. Supply Chain Management25▲ 3.0×15 topics
  17. Optimization24▲ 2.7×16 topics
  18. CubeSat22▲ 54×1 topic
  19. small satellite22▲ 54×1 topic
  20. Information Technology21▲ 4.1×6 topics
  21. Bayesian Networks21▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Fault Tree Analysis20▲ 27×1 topic
  23. Quantitative Risk Assessment20▲ 27×1 topic
  24. Customer Relationship Management18▲ 11×2 topics
  25. Strategic Marketing18▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Digital Capital17▲ 34×1 topic
  27. Value Chains17▲ 34×1 topic
  28. Broadband16▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Emissions15▲ 4.8×6 topics
  30. Marine Pollution15▲ 43×2 topics
  31. Firm Performance15▲ 5.8×3 topics
  32. Volatile Organic Compounds15▲ 7.7×3 topics
  33. Biodegradation14▲ 7.9×6 topics
  34. Thermodynamic Analysis13▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Mars13▲ 16×1 topic
  36. Martian Surface13▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Strategic Alliances13▲ 7.4×3 topics
  38. Telecommunications12▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Business Strategy12▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Performance Optimization12▲ 7.2×3 topics

Which research topics does Arthur D. Little (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Asian Industrial and Economic Development, Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure, Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies and Dental Research and COVID-19.

  1. 1 Asian Industrial and Economic Development Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  2. 2 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 0 works
  5. 5 ICT Impact and Policies Media Technology 0 works
  6. 6 Empathy and Medical Education Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  7. 7 Digital Platforms and Economics Strategy and Management 0 works
  8. 8 Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques Oral Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Business Strategy and Innovation Strategy and Management 0 works
  10. 10 Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence 0 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 available10.3%not open89.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.2%domestic only95.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Arthur D. Little (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017.

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

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