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Kazimieras Simonavičius University

In research, Kazimieras Simonavičius University stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,673 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,954
of 28,054 · #23,809 all time
Rank in Lithuania
#30
of 38
Research works
545
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is Kazimieras Simonavičius 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 #7,673 of 10,521 31.3%62 #11567

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kazimieras Simonavičius 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: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.41× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.70× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.89× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.37× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.29× its world share, 16 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.48× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.74× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.99× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.55× its world share, 29 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kazimieras Simonavičius University?

Ranked on the composite score, Tomas Butvilas and A. Sakalas lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kazimieras Simonavičius University.

  1. 1 Tomas Butvilas Lithuania · #1,467,529 worldwide 0 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 A. Sakalas Lithuania · #1,552,069 worldwide 20 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Kazimieras Simonavičius University

Which keywords describe research at Kazimieras Simonavičius University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Social Capital, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Institutional Theory, Innovation, Organizational Change and Modeling.

▲ 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. Human Rights7▲ 7.9×18 topics
  2. Sustainability7▲ 3.3×21 topics
  3. Sustainable Development6▲ 4.0×20 topics
  4. Social Capital5▲ 10×8 topics
  5. Innovation4▲ 4.7×17 topics
  6. Institutional Theory4▲ 47×3 topics
  7. Globalization4▲ 2.1×21 topics
  8. Organizational Change3▲ 49×2 topics
  9. Environmental Management3▲ 8.5×5 topics
  10. Modeling3▲ 14×2 topics
  11. COVID-193▲ 2.4×11 topics
  12. Professionalism3▲ 19×3 topics
  13. Social Movements3▲ 11×3 topics
  14. Decision Making3▲ 9.8×3 topics
  15. Legal Regulation3▲ 13×5 topics
  16. Market Dynamics3▲ 37×2 topics
  17. Institutional Entrepreneurship3▲ 108×1 topic
  18. International Law3▲ 9.3×8 topics
  19. Sensemaking3▲ 108×1 topic
  20. Entrepreneurship2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  21. Social Entrepreneurship2▲ 25×3 topics
  22. Corporate Governance2▲ 3.6×7 topics
  23. Complex Systems2▲ 22×2 topics
  24. Criminal Trials2▲ 197×2 topics
  25. Policy2▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Nationalism2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  27. Entrepreneurial Orientation2▲ 26×1 topic
  28. Legal Ethics2▲ 96×2 topics
  29. Opportunity Recognition2▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Soft Systems Methodology2▲ 86×1 topic
  31. System Dynamics2▲ 37×1 topic
  32. Neoliberalism2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  33. Corporate Social Responsibility2▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Exclusionary Rule2▲ 232×1 topic
  35. Human Rights Act2▲ 232×1 topic
  36. Business Ethics2▲ 22×2 topics
  37. European Union2▲ 8.0×5 topics
  38. Polarization2▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Space Exploration2▲ 42×2 topics
  40. Internationalization2▲ 30×2 topics

Which research topics does Kazimieras Simonavičius University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Management and Organizational Studies, Complex Systems and Decision Making, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences and Criminal Law and Evidence.

Management and Organizat…3Management and Organizational Studies: 3 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…2Complex Systems and Decision Making: 2 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies…2Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 2 fractional worksCriminal Law and Evidence2Criminal Law and Evidence: 2 fractional worksMisinformation and Its Impacts: 2 fractional worksFamily Business Performance and Succession: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…1Environmental Sustainability in Business: 1 fractional worksCorporate Social Responsibility Reporting: 1 fractional worksSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 1 fractional worksLocal Economic Developme…1Local Economic Development and Planning: 1 fractional works
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementManagement Science and Operations ResearchManagement of Technology and InnovationLaw5 others

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

  1. 1 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  2. 2 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  3. 3 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  4. 4 Criminal Law and Evidence Law 2 works
  5. 5 Misinformation and Its Impacts Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 Family Business Performance and Succession Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  7. 7 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 1 works
  8. 8 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Local Economic Development and Planning Political Science and International Relations 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 available66.0%not open34.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.2%domestic only79.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kazimieras Simonavičius University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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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