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Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa

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World rank, all time
#24,772
of 34,923
Rank in Democratic Republic of the Congo
#15
of 23
Research works
165
▲ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
635
3.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa

Which fields of science does Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research at Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa is in Social Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (17%), Business, Management and Accounting (12%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 37 fractional works · 44.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 17.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 12.2% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 5.4% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 28.4% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 11.2% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 5.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 13 fractional works · 16.0% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 9.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 5.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 11.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitutSupérieur de…83fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences28%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences44%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1417.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1012.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance78.3%
    4. Decision Sciences33.2%
    5. Psychology21.9%
    6. Arts and Humanities11.4%
    1. Computer Science911.2%
    2. Environmental Science56.4%
    3. Engineering55.7%
    4. Mathematics22.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.9%
    6. Materials Science10.8%
    7. Energy00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Medicine89.1%
    2. Health Professions55.8%
    3. Nursing11.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences78.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.6%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
    5. Neuroscience00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.74× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.57× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.94× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.44× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.30× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.82× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.20× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 2.18× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.79× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.26× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.90× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.90×7 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting3.79×10 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.26×3 works
  4. Health Professions2.20×5 works
  5. Nursing2.18×1 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.94×1 works
  7. Mathematics1.82×2 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.74×7 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.57×1 works
  10. Computer Science1.44×9 works
  11. Social Sciences1.34×14 works
  12. Environmental Science1.30×5 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.23×2 works
  14. Psychology0.62×2 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.49×1 works
  16. Medicine0.48×8 works
  17. Engineering0.38×5 works
  18. Materials Science0.22×1 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.19×1 works
  20. Energy0.15×0 works
  21. Chemistry0.06×0 works
  22. Neuroscience0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa?

Ranked on the quality score, Kiatezua Lubanzadio Luyaluka lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa.

  1. 1 Kiatezua Lubanzadio Luyaluka Democratic Republic of the Congo · #4,160,026 worldwide 49 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa

What are the most cited papers from Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa?

The most cited paper from Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa is "Universal Definition of Loss to Follow-Up in HIV Treatment Programs: A Statistical Analysis of 111 Facilities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America" (Benjamin H. Chi, Constantin Theodore Yiannoutsos, Andrew O. Westfall et al., 2011), with 225 citations. Next come "Great apes in the Lake Tumba landscape, Democratic Republic of Congo: newly described populations" (95) and "Logging in the Congo Basin: A multi-country characterization of timber companies" (93).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Universal Definition of Loss to Follow-Up in HIV Treatment Programs: A Statistical Analysis of 111 Facilities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America Benjamin H. Chi, Constantin Theodore Yiannoutsos, Andrew O. Westfall et al. · PLoS Medicine Open access 25 Oct 2011 225
2 Great apes in the Lake Tumba landscape, Democratic Republic of Congo: newly described populations Bila‐Isia Inogwabini, Bewa Matungila, Longwango Mbende et al. · Oryx Open access Oct 2007 95
3 Logging in the Congo Basin: A multi-country characterization of timber companies Manuel Ruíz Pérez, Driss Ezzine de Blas, Robert Nasi et al. · Forest Ecology and Management 5 Jun 2005 93
4 An overview of the geology and major ore deposits of Central Africa: Explanatory note for the 1:4,000,000 map “Geology and major ore deposits of Central Africa” Jean-Pierre Milési et al. · Journal of African Earth Sciences 10 Feb 2006 86
5 Using a human resource management approach to support community health workers: experiences from five African countries Joanna Raven, Patricia Akweongo, Amuda Baba et al. · Human Resources for Health Open access 10 Jun 2015 78
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Which keywords describe research at Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Development, Sustainability, Social Capital, Financial Performance, Climate Change, Social Determinants of Health, Healthcare Policy and Smallholder Farmers.

▲ 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-now 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. Sustainability6▲ 2.7×17 topics
  2. Climate Change5▲ 2.1×22 topics
  3. Economic Development4▲ 5.9×7 topics
  4. Public Health3▲ 2.8×11 topics
  5. Globalization3▲ 1.99×15 topics
  6. Social Capital3▲ 7.4×7 topics
  7. Innovation3▲ 3.5×7 topics
  8. Corporate Governance3▲ 4.6×5 topics
  9. Financial Performance3▲ 6.1×6 topics
  10. Healthcare3▲ 2.9×7 topics
  11. Security2▲ 4.3×8 topics
  12. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 14×2 topics
  13. Healthcare Policy2▲ 31×2 topics
  14. Smallholder Farmers2▲ 13×3 topics
  15. Digital Health2▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Primary Care2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  17. Adaptation2▲ 7.9×4 topics
  18. Agroecology2▲ 17×2 topics
  19. Diversity2▲ 14×2 topics
  20. Inequalities2▲ 75×1 topic
  21. Performance Measurement2▲ 9.0×2 topics
  22. Universal Health Coverage2▲ 75×1 topic
  23. Agricultural Development2▲ 15×1 topic
  24. Infrastructure2▲ 19×3 topics
  25. Livestock Farming2▲ 38×1 topic
  26. Colonialism2▲ 4.7×5 topics
  27. Gender Inequality2▲ 16×4 topics
  28. Poverty Reduction2▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Strategic Management2▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Balanced Scorecard2▲ 111×1 topic
  31. Earnings Management2▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Management Control Systems2▲ 126×1 topic
  33. Monetary Policy2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  34. Governance2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  35. Modeling2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  36. Income Tax2▲ 24×2 topics
  37. International Trade2▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Finance1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  39. Fiscal Policy1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  40. Maternal Mortality1▲ 7.6×3 topics

Which research topics does Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare Systems and Practices, Agriculture and Rural Development Research, Accounting and Organizational Management and Research studies in Vietnam.

Healthcare Systems and P…2Healthcare Systems and Practices: 2 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural De…2Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 2 fractional worksAccounting and Organizat…2Accounting and Organizational Management: 2 fractional worksResearch studies in Viet…1Research studies in Vietnam: 1 fractional worksAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksBanking stability, regul…1Banking stability, regulation, efficiency: 1 fractional worksUrban Transport Systems Analysis: 1 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 1 fractional worksGender, Labor, and Famil…1Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsManagement Information SystemsEcology6 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  3. 3 Accounting and Organizational Management Management Information Systems 2 works
  4. 4 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 1 works
  5. 5 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 1 works
  6. 6 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  7. 7 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 1 works
  8. 8 Urban Transport Systems Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Gender Studies 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 available63.0%not open37.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.6%domestic only62.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00017% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa0.00034% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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