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Future Foundation

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Research works
39
▲ 49% vs 2018-21
Citations
135
3.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
16%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Future Foundation

Not ranked overall: Future Foundation is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Future Foundation work in?

In all years, 73% of research at Future Foundation is in Social Sciences, 17% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (57%), Engineering (5%), Business, Management and Accounting (5%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 28 fractional works · 72.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 22 fractional works · 57.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 21.3% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 7.0% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 16.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.1% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workALL ITS WORKFuture Foundation39fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences73%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2257.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting25.0%
    3. Psychology24.3%
    4. Decision Sciences13.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.1%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.9%
    1. Engineering25.2%
    2. Environmental Science24.3%
    3. Energy12.6%
    4. Physics and Astronomy11.9%
    5. Computer Science11.7%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.9%
    1. Health Professions25.0%
    2. Medicine12.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Computer Science: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.89× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 3.41× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.79× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.66× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyPsychology: 2.92× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering3.41×2 works
  2. Psychology2.92×0 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy2.66×0 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.89×0 works
  5. Environmental Science1.79×0 works
  6. Computer Science1.14×0 works
  7. Social Sciences1.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Future Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Marc Prensky lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Future Foundation.

  1. 1 Marc Prensky United States · #724,761 worldwide 23k citations · 106 works
All ranked researchers at Future Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Future Foundation?

The most cited paper from Future Foundation is "Citizen brands: Corporate citizenship, trust and branding" (Michael Willmott, 2003), with 71 citations. Next come "Additional Practice Papers: Premium pricing: Understanding the value of premium" (35) and "Tomorrow's Tourist: Scenarios & Trends" (25).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Citizen brands: Corporate citizenship, trust and branding Michael Willmott · Journal of Brand Management May 2003 71
2 Additional Practice Papers: Premium pricing: Understanding the value of premium Jamie Allsopp · Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management Apr 2005 35
3 Tomorrow's Tourist: Scenarios & Trends Ian Seymour Yeoman · Elsevier eBooks Book chapter 2008 25
4 Use of Monte Carlo Simulation for the Public Sector: An Evidence-Based Approach to Scenario Planning Roberto Foa, Melanie Howard · International Journal of Market Research 2006 16
5 Using a quasi-experimental research design to assess knowledge in continuing medical education programs Ronald James Markert, Sally O’Neill, Subhash C. Bhatia · Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions Open access 2003 10
All 50 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Future Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, COVID-19 Impact, Destination Image, Economic Growth, Community Perceptions, Tourist Satisfaction, Social Identity and Globalization.

▲ 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. Sustainability8▲ 11×11 topics
  2. COVID-19 Impact6▲ 123×2 topics
  3. Destination Image6▲ 249×2 topics
  4. Economic Growth5▲ 17×3 topics
  5. Community Perceptions4▲ 208×1 topic
  6. Tourist Satisfaction4▲ 167×1 topic
  7. Globalization3▲ 4.5×7 topics
  8. Social Identity3▲ 85×2 topics
  9. Rural Development2▲ 22×2 topics
  10. Social Justice2▲ 13×3 topics
  11. Climate Change2▲ 2.4×6 topics
  12. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.8×2 topics
  13. Cruise Tourism2▲ 347×1 topic
  14. Economic Contribution2▲ 347×1 topic
  15. Advertising2▲ 119×1 topic
  16. Gender Roles2▲ 48×1 topic
  17. Economic Development2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  18. Healthcare Outsourcing2▲ 438×1 topic
  19. Medical Tourism2▲ 438×1 topic
  20. Sustainable Development2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  21. Identity2▲ 5.6×2 topics
  22. Renewable Energy2▲ 4.3×3 topics
  23. Innovation2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  24. Mental Health2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  25. Cultural Identity2▲ 8.8×2 topics
  26. Lifestyle Migration2▲ 172×1 topic
  27. Retirement Migration2▲ 172×1 topic
  28. Food Tourism1▲ 129×1 topic
  29. Gastronomy1▲ 129×1 topic
  30. Neoliberalism1▲ 9.6×2 topics
  31. Pilgrimage1▲ 197×1 topic
  32. Religious Tourism1▲ 197×1 topic
  33. Cosmopolitanism1▲ 29×2 topics
  34. Development1▲ 8.9×1 topic
  35. Multiculturalism1▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Volunteer Tourism1▲ 256×1 topic
  37. Digital Divide1▲ 15×3 topics
  38. Entrepreneurship1▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Internet1▲ 36×2 topics
  40. Urban Development1▲ 8.7×2 topics

Which research topics does Future Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: ICT Impact and Policies, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Crime Patterns and Interventions and Advancements in Photolithography Techniques.

ICT Impact and Policies1ICT Impact and Policies: 1 fractional worksAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior: 0 fractional worksCrime Patterns and Interventions: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Photolithography Techniques: 0 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence Applications: 0 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 0 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 0 fractional worksGlobal Security and Publ…0Global Security and Public Health: 0 fractional worksRobot Manipulation and L…0Robot Manipulation and Learning: 0 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenan…0Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 0 fractional works
Media TechnologyEcologySociology and Political ScienceElectrical and Electronic Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 ICT Impact and Policies Media Technology 1 works
  2. 2 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Ecology 0 works
  3. 3 Crime Patterns and Interventions Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Photolithography Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Artificial Intelligence Applications Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  6. 6 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 0 works
  7. 7 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Global Security and Public Health Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Robot Manipulation and Learning Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available15.5%not open84.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.6%domestic only89.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Future Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 49% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Future Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000020% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Future Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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