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ISMA University

In research, ISMA University stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,833 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,847 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,875
of 28,054 · #41,838 all time
Rank in Latvia
#31
of 33
Research works
207
▲ 305% vs 2013–17
Citations
430
2.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
91%
world 28%

What is ISMA University 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 #9,833 of 10,521 8.6%76 —
Physical SciencesDomain #12,847 of 12,888 3.4%65 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where ISMA University 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: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.75× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.16× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.93× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6.18× its world share, 29 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.41× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.05× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at ISMA University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain Management, Internet of Things, Innovation and Economic Development.

▲ 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. Sustainability20▲ 5.5×16 topics
  2. Big Data18▲ 13×10 topics
  3. Sustainable Development18▲ 7.5×17 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence16▲ 8.2×21 topics
  5. Supply Chain Management14▲ 9.8×6 topics
  6. Internet of Things12▲ 9.6×10 topics
  7. Innovation12▲ 7.8×22 topics
  8. Economic Development11▲ 9.2×13 topics
  9. Environmental Management11▲ 18×8 topics
  10. Cyber-Physical Systems10▲ 26×5 topics
  11. Digital Transformation10▲ 12×10 topics
  12. Machine Learning10▲ 1.98×23 topics
  13. Energy Efficiency9▲ 6.4×9 topics
  14. Financial Security9▲ 52×3 topics
  15. Neural Networks8▲ 3.5×9 topics
  16. Predictive Analytics8▲ 47×2 topics
  17. Globalization7▲ 2.4×12 topics
  18. Analytics6▲ 48×1 topic
  19. Business Intelligence6▲ 48×1 topic
  20. Entrepreneurship6▲ 9.9×10 topics
  21. Economic Growth6▲ 4.4×10 topics
  22. Regional Development5▲ 10×8 topics
  23. Urban Development5▲ 9.6×3 topics
  24. Economic Security5▲ 16×4 topics
  25. Digital Twin5▲ 25×2 topics
  26. Security5▲ 5.1×8 topics
  27. Cloud Computing5▲ 11×7 topics
  28. Industrial Policy5▲ 29×4 topics
  29. Knowledge Management4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  30. Quality Management4▲ 19×4 topics
  31. Innovation Development4▲ 36×2 topics
  32. Green Investments4▲ 49×1 topic
  33. Social Safety4▲ 49×1 topic
  34. Big Data Analytics4▲ 12×3 topics
  35. COVID-19 Impact4▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Digitalization4▲ 13×6 topics
  37. Requirements Engineering4▲ 58×2 topics
  38. Tourism Development4▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Innovation Management4▲ 15×3 topics
  40. Smart Factory4▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does ISMA University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Big Data and Business Intelligence, Business and Economic Development, Economic and Business Development Strategies and Economic Issues in Ukraine.

Big Data and Business Intelligence: 6 fractional worksBusiness and Economic Development: 4 fractional worksEconomic and Business Development Strategies: 3 fractional worksEconomic Issues in Ukraine: 3 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Data Processing Techniques: 3 fractional worksSmart Cities and Technol…3Smart Cities and Technologies: 3 fractional worksDigital Transformation in Industry: 2 fractional worksImpact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society: 2 fractional worksHousing Market and Econo…2Housing Market and Economics: 2 fractional works
Management Information SystemsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEconomics and EconometricsGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance5 others

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

  1. 1 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 6 works
  2. 2 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  3. 3 Economic and Business Development Strategies Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  4. 4 Economic Issues in Ukraine General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 works
  5. 5 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 3 works
  6. 6 Advanced Data Processing Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 3 works
  8. 8 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  10. 10 Housing Market and Economics Economics and Econometrics 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 available91.4%not open8.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.5%domestic only71.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has ISMA University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 305% 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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