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Boston Consulting Group (United States)

In research, Boston Consulting Group (United States) stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,091 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,189
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#425
of 1,041
Research works
227
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.2k
27.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Boston Consulting Group (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
Social SciencesDomain #9,091 of 16,945 25.2%149

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Boston Consulting Group (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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.34× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.77× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.98× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.02× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.80× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.17× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Boston Consulting Group (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Management, Sustainability, Big Data, Machine Learning, Supply Chain Management, Game Theory, Training and Health Equity.

▲ 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 36 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Sustainability4▲ 3.7×10 topics
  2. Machine Learning3▲ 2.5×13 topics
  3. Risk Management3▲ 16×5 topics
  4. Big Data2▲ 6.5×7 topics
  5. Globalization2▲ 2.5×5 topics
  6. Mental Health2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  7. Supply Chain Management2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.4×7 topics
  9. Deep Learning2◆ 1.13×7 topics
  10. Game Theory2▲ 23×2 topics
  11. Health Equity2▲ 13×2 topics
  12. Public Health2▲ 2.5×4 topics
  13. Training2▲ 17×2 topics
  14. Disruption Mitigation1▲ 66×1 topic
  15. Information Security1▲ 34×1 topic
  16. Pedagogy1▲ 6.6×2 topics
  17. Policy Compliance1▲ 83×1 topic
  18. Supply Chain Resilience1▲ 66×1 topic
  19. Coping Strategies1▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Pandemic1▲ 2.6×4 topics
  21. Positive Emotions1▲ 25×2 topics
  22. Analytics1▲ 28×1 topic
  23. Business Intelligence1▲ 28×1 topic
  24. Neural Networks1▲ 1.74×5 topics
  25. Predictive Analytics1▲ 25×2 topics
  26. Adversity1▲ 35×1 topic
  27. COVID-191▲ 1.77×4 topics
  28. Climate Change1◆ 0.92×7 topics
  29. Community Health1▲ 15×1 topic
  30. Data Mining1▲ 3.4×5 topics
  31. Islamic Education1▲ 6.8×1 topic
  32. Muslim Students1▲ 33×1 topic
  33. Offshore Decommissioning1▲ 268×1 topic
  34. Pediatrics1▲ 82×1 topic
  35. Psychological Resilience1▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Ship Recycling1▲ 268×1 topic

Which research topics does Boston Consulting Group (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Information and Cyber Security, Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management, Big Data and Business Intelligence and Resilience and Mental Health.

Information and Cyber Se…1Information and Cyber Security: 1 fractional worksSupply Chain Resilience …1Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 1 fractional worksMarine and Offshore Engineering Studies: 1 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…1Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksDigital Platforms and Economics: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 1 fractional works
Information SystemsStrategy and ManagementManagement Information SystemsClinical Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  3. 3 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies Ocean Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Education and Islamic Studies Education 1 works
  8. 8 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Platforms and Economics Strategy and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 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 available30.6%not open69.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.5%domestic only82.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Boston Consulting Group (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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