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Aspen Institute

In research, Aspen Institute stands highest in Social Sciences (#14,307 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#34,572
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,354
of 8,685
Research works
236
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Aspen Institute 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
Social SciencesDomain #14,307 of 16,945 15.8%169

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Aspen Institute 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.80× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.70× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8.29× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.53× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.56× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.47× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.14× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Aspen Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Marketing Strategy, Agriculture, Food Security, Globalization, Development, India, Policy and Financial Performance.

▲ 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 institution's work against its share of the world's. The 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  2. Marketing Strategy2▲ 75×2 topics
  3. Agriculture2▲ 18×2 topics
  4. Food Security2▲ 13×2 topics
  5. Development2▲ 19×3 topics
  6. India2▲ 83×2 topics
  7. Policy2▲ 27×2 topics
  8. Co-Creation1▲ 120×1 topic
  9. Customer Satisfaction1▲ 16×1 topic
  10. Financial Performance1▲ 9.0×2 topics
  11. Service Quality1▲ 19×1 topic
  12. Sustainability1▲ 2.2×3 topics
  13. Value Creation1▲ 139×1 topic
  14. Climate Change1▲ 1.79×3 topics
  15. Production1▲ 54×1 topic
  16. Technology1▲ 8.7×1 topic
  17. Emotion1▲ 20×4 topics
  18. Machine Learning1▲ 1.37×6 topics
  19. Gender Inequality1▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Global1▲ 114×1 topic
  21. International Institutions1▲ 188×1 topic
  22. Leadership1▲ 8.6×2 topics
  23. Power1▲ 56×1 topic
  24. Talent Management1▲ 101×1 topic

Which research topics does Aspen Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Service and Product Innovation, Customer Service Quality and Loyalty, Agricultural Economics and Practices and Human Resource and Talent Management.

Service and Product Inno…1Service and Product Innovation: 1 fractional worksCustomer Service Quality…1Customer Service Quality and Loyalty: 1 fractional worksAgricultural Economics a…1Agricultural Economics and Practices: 1 fractional worksHuman Resource and Talen…1Human Resource and Talent Management: 1 fractional worksInternational Relations and Foreign Policy: 1 fractional worksWorking Capital and Financial Performance: 1 fractional worksAgricultural risk and re…1Agricultural risk and resilience: 1 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 1 fractional worksAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance: 1 fractional worksAccounting and Organizat…1Accounting and Organizational Management: 1 fractional works
MarketingOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Service and Product Innovation Marketing 1 works
  2. 2 Customer Service Quality and Loyalty Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  3. 3 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  4. 4 Human Resource and Talent Management Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  5. 5 International Relations and Foreign Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  6. 6 Working Capital and Financial Performance Accounting 1 works
  7. 7 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 1 works
  8. 8 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 1 works
  10. 10 Accounting and Organizational Management Management Information Systems 1 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 available37.5%not open62.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Aspen Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% lower 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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