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Institut für Mittelstandsforschung

In research, Institut für Mittelstandsforschung stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,205 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#38,141
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,830
of 2,077
Research works
212
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.5k
11.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Institut für Mittelstandsforschung 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 #12,205 of 16,945 21.3%170

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut für Mittelstandsforschung 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.

Computer Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.16× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 14.66× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8.04× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 14.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut für Mittelstandsforschung?

Ranked on the composite score, Rosemarie Kay, Hansjürgen Daheim and Peter Kranzusch lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut für Mittelstandsforschung.

  1. 1 Rosemarie Kay Germany · #530,208 worldwide 27 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Hansjürgen Daheim Germany · #588,725 worldwide 13 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Peter Kranzusch Germany · #1,367,354 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Institut für Mittelstandsforschung

Which keywords describe research at Institut für Mittelstandsforschung?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Capital, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurial Orientation, Opportunity Recognition, Sustainable Development and Succession Planning.

▲ 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. Social Capital6▲ 51×7 topics
  2. Innovation4▲ 18×6 topics
  3. Entrepreneurship4▲ 45×5 topics
  4. Corporate Governance3▲ 18×3 topics
  5. Entrepreneurial Orientation3▲ 136×1 topic
  6. Opportunity Recognition3▲ 136×1 topic
  7. Sustainable Development2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  8. Internationalization2▲ 108×2 topics
  9. Succession Planning2▲ 140×2 topics
  10. Family Firms2▲ 248×1 topic
  11. Socioemotional Wealth2▲ 248×1 topic
  12. Technological Change2▲ 158×2 topics
  13. Investment Decisions1▲ 45×3 topics
  14. Digital Transformation1▲ 10×3 topics
  15. Globalization1▲ 2.5×5 topics
  16. Start-Up Firms1▲ 205×1 topic
  17. Venture Capital1▲ 196×1 topic
  18. Identity1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  19. Employment1▲ 124×1 topic
  20. European Company Law1▲ 311×1 topic
  21. Firm Survival1▲ 193×1 topic
  22. Green Investments1▲ 75×1 topic
  23. Regulatory Competition1▲ 311×1 topic
  24. Renewable Energy1▲ 2.9×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut für Mittelstandsforschung publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Family Business Performance and Succession, Private Equity and Venture Capital and Corporate Governance and Law.

Entrepreneurship Studies…3Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 3 fractional worksFamily Business Performa…2Family Business Performance and Succession: 2 fractional worksPrivate Equity and Ventu…1Private Equity and Venture Capital: 1 fractional worksCorporate Governance and Law: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Economic Development: 1 fractional worksFirm Innovation and Growth1Firm Innovation and Growth: 1 fractional worksDigital Innovation in Industries: 1 fractional worksFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance: 1 fractional worksMigration, Ethnicity, and Economy: 1 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 1 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementAccountingStrategy and Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 3 works
  2. 2 Family Business Performance and Succession Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  3. 3 Private Equity and Venture Capital Accounting 1 works
  4. 4 Corporate Governance and Law Strategy and Management 1 works
  5. 5 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  6. 6 Firm Innovation and Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  7. 7 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  8. 8 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion 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 available31.4%not open68.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.9%domestic only89.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut für Mittelstandsforschung's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% higher than in 2013–2017.

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