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Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid

In research, Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,775 of 10,206 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#13,165 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business, Management and Accounting — Business, Management and Accounting is 13.0× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#35,568
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,678
of 2,077
Research works
294
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid 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 SciencesField #7,775 of 10,206 15.6%126
Social SciencesDomain #13,165 of 16,945 12.7%214

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid 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).

What does Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business, Management and Accounting takes 13.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business, Management and AccountingField · 20.3 works13×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.14× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13.01× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.59× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 13.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid?

Ranked on the composite score, Wilhelm Ackermann, Maria Green and Morten Kjærum lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid.

  1. 1 Wilhelm Ackermann Germany · #55,601 worldwide 199 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Maria Green Germany · #491,764 worldwide 44 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Morten Kjærum Germany · #571,793 worldwide 8 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Lyal S. Sunga Germany · #637,567 worldwide 16 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Jonas Grimheden Germany · #958,370 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Radu Mares Germany · #1,160,794 worldwide 10 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Alejandro Sevilla Fuentes Germany · #1,284,084 worldwide 0 citations · 113 works
All ranked researchers at Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid

Which keywords describe research at Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Investment Decisions, Customer Relationship Management, Information Technology, Value Chains and Business Models.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development10▲ 13×5 topics
  2. Digital Transformation9▲ 34×3 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence7▲ 11×2 topics
  4. Investment Decisions7▲ 120×2 topics
  5. Customer Relationship Management7▲ 101×2 topics
  6. Information Technology7▲ 30×1 topic
  7. Value Chains7▲ 786×1 topic
  8. Sustainability7▲ 5.6×7 topics
  9. Business Models6▲ 180×1 topic
  10. Customer Experience6▲ 85×1 topic
  11. Human Rights4▲ 8.8×6 topics
  12. Renewable Energy4▲ 6.2×2 topics
  13. Engineering4▲ 187×1 topic
  14. Fluid Dynamics4▲ 63×1 topic
  15. Social Innovation3▲ 41×2 topics
  16. International Law3▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Transnational Corporations3▲ 243×2 topics
  18. Urban Development3▲ 15×2 topics
  19. Corporate2▲ 552×1 topic
  20. Multinational Enterprises2▲ 162×1 topic
  21. Student Engagement2▲ 13×3 topics
  22. Innovation Policy2▲ 51×1 topic
  23. Interdisciplinary Research2▲ 57×1 topic
  24. Leadership2▲ 10×2 topics
  25. Organizational Change2▲ 69×2 topics
  26. Intrinsic Motivation2▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Learning Outcomes2▲ 10×2 topics
  28. Agility2▲ 315×1 topic
  29. Socio-Technical Systems2▲ 184×1 topic
  30. Applications2▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Game-Based Learning2▲ 73×1 topic
  32. Gamification2▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Global Governance2▲ 14×4 topics
  34. Development1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  35. 3D Printing1▲ 8.9×1 topic
  36. Additive Manufacturing1▲ 6.7×1 topic
  37. Aerogels1▲ 107×1 topic
  38. Digital Fabrication1▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Parametricism1▲ 93×1 topic
  40. Social Inequality1▲ 7.7×2 topics

Which research topics does Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corporate Governance and Management, Digital Innovation in Industries, Physics and Engineering Research Articles and Corporate Law and Human Rights.

  1. 1 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 7 works
  2. 2 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 6 works
  3. 3 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 4 works
  4. 4 Corporate Law and Human Rights Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  5. 5 Innovation, Technology, and Society Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  7. 7 Educational Games and Gamification Developmental and Educational Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Architecture and Computational Design Architecture 1 works
  9. 9 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Aerogels and thermal insulation Spectroscopy 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 available17.7%not open82.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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