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Centre de Sociologie des Organisations

In research, Centre de Sociologie des Organisations stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,213 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,342 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Sociology and Political Science — Sociology and Political Science is 8.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,619
of 28,054 · #24,832 all time
Rank in France
#1,183
of 1,422
Research works
698
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.4k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Centre de Sociologie des Organisations known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #8,213 of 10,521 16.5%88 #4626
Social SciencesField #5,342 of 6,365 15.9%62 #3770

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre de Sociologie des Organisations 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).

What does Centre de Sociologie des Organisations specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Sociology and Political Science takes 8.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield · 34.1 works8.1×
← 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: 1.05× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.90× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.22× its world share, 11 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.10× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.01× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.14× its world share, 62 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre de Sociologie des Organisations?

Ranked on the composite score, Christine Musselin, Michel Crozier and Emmanuelle Marchal lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre de Sociologie des Organisations.

  1. 1 Christine Musselin France · #94,234 worldwide 131 citations · 102 works
  2. 2 Michel Crozier France · #119,843 worldwide 69 citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Emmanuelle Marchal France · #166,244 worldwide 16 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Olivier Borraz France · #177,951 worldwide 49 citations · 56 works
  5. 5 François Dedieu France · #276,793 worldwide 33 citations · 33 works
  6. 6 Alizée Delpierre France · #301,345 worldwide 1 citations · 31 works
  7. 7 Jérôme Pélisse France · #312,713 worldwide 16 citations · 54 works
  8. 8 Erhard Friedberg France · #326,869 worldwide 30 citations · 31 works
  9. 9 Pierre François France · #333,357 worldwide 37 citations · 33 works
  10. 10 Hadrien Clouet France · #337,954 worldwide 0 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Centre de Sociologie des Organisations

Which keywords describe research at Centre de Sociologie des Organisations?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Local Development, Public Policy, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Citizen Participation and Environmental Participation.

▲ 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 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. Community Engagement25▲ 63×4 topics
  2. Territorial Governance25▲ 166×3 topics
  3. Local Development24▲ 181×2 topics
  4. Public Policy17▲ 29×5 topics
  5. Social Justice14▲ 20×9 topics
  6. Sustainable Development14▲ 7.3×8 topics
  7. Citizen Participation13▲ 87×1 topic
  8. Environmental Participation13▲ 135×1 topic
  9. Economic Development12▲ 13×7 topics
  10. Citizenship12▲ 87×4 topics
  11. Social Innovation12▲ 67×3 topics
  12. Cooperatives12▲ 129×2 topics
  13. Solidarity Economy12▲ 166×2 topics
  14. Institutionalization12▲ 109×1 topic
  15. Participative Evaluation12▲ 285×1 topic
  16. Social Determinants of Health12▲ 44×4 topics
  17. Public Health10▲ 5.6×15 topics
  18. Gender Studies9▲ 50×4 topics
  19. Globalization7▲ 3.1×29 topics
  20. Primary Care7▲ 16×3 topics
  21. Healthcare Policy7▲ 63×2 topics
  22. Inequalities7▲ 171×1 topic
  23. Universal Health Coverage7▲ 171×1 topic
  24. Professional Practices7▲ 143×1 topic
  25. Public Action7▲ 143×1 topic
  26. Gender6▲ 9.0×10 topics
  27. Colonialism5▲ 9.6×12 topics
  28. Healthcare Access5▲ 16×5 topics
  29. Gender Equality5▲ 15×5 topics
  30. Community Development5▲ 21×4 topics
  31. Inequality5▲ 17×6 topics
  32. Neoliberalism4▲ 10×8 topics
  33. Agroecology4▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Smallholder Farmers4▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Family Support Policies4▲ 225×1 topic
  36. Urban Segregation4▲ 225×1 topic
  37. Adaptation4▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Palliative Care4▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Diversity4▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Migration4▲ 9.4×8 topics

Which research topics does Centre de Sociologie des Organisations publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: French Urban and Social Studies, Social Sciences and Governance, Healthcare Systems and Practices and Education, sociology, and vocational training.

French Urban and Social …13French Urban and Social Studies: 13 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Gove…12Social Sciences and Governance: 12 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 7 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 7 fractional worksSocial Policies and Family: 4 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural De…4Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 4 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 3 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 3 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 3 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceUrban StudiesGeneral Health ProfessionsEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics2 others

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

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 13 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 12 works
  3. 3 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 7 works
  4. 4 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  5. 5 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  6. 6 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 3 works
  9. 9 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 3 works
  10. 10 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 2 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 available41.8%not open58.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.4%domestic only91.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre de Sociologie des Organisations's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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