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LEK Consulting (United States)

In research, LEK Consulting (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#18,469 of 21,541 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#15,327 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,516
of 28,054 · #22,320 all time
Rank in United States
#3,846
of 4,192
Research works
475
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is LEK Consulting (United States) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #18,469 of 21,541 8.9%164
Social SciencesDomain #15,327 of 16,945 14.1%166

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where LEK Consulting (United States) 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: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.74× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.43× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.21× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.53× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.80× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.99× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 1.70× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.90× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.22× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.83× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.06× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at LEK Consulting (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Innovation, Climate Change, Economic Development, Governance, Environmental Impacts, Financial Reporting, Tax Avoidance and European Integration.

▲ 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. Climate Change6▲ 1.95×25 topics
  2. Innovation4▲ 3.9×10 topics
  3. Epidemiology4◆ 1.02×30 topics
  4. Sustainability4▲ 1.45×13 topics
  5. Globalization4▲ 1.75×10 topics
  6. Economic Development4▲ 4.1×7 topics
  7. Mental Health3▲ 1.81×9 topics
  8. Governance3▲ 7.5×2 topics
  9. Sustainable Development3▲ 1.57×5 topics
  10. Environmental Impacts2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  11. Entrepreneurship2▲ 5.5×7 topics
  12. Financial Reporting2▲ 18×2 topics
  13. Tax Avoidance2▲ 52×2 topics
  14. Health Effects2▲ 3.3×8 topics
  15. Digital Transformation2▲ 3.7×4 topics
  16. European Integration2▲ 32×1 topic
  17. European Union2▲ 8.1×1 topic
  18. Metal Recovery2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  19. Global Warming2▲ 4.1×5 topics
  20. Greenhouse Gas Emissions2▲ 6.2×3 topics
  21. Healthcare Workers2▲ 6.9×3 topics
  22. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  23. Social Responsibility2▲ 6.6×2 topics
  24. Environmental Policy1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  25. Nursing1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  26. Corporate Tax1▲ 40×1 topic
  27. Global Burden of Disease1▲ 5.0×4 topics
  28. Global Economy1▲ 9.0×1 topic
  29. Incentives1▲ 18×1 topic
  30. Mergers and Acquisitions1▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Russian Economy1▲ 31×1 topic
  32. Microbial Ecology1▲ 6.5×2 topics
  33. Policy1▲ 5.3×3 topics
  34. COVID-19 Vaccine1▲ 14×2 topics
  35. EU Law1▲ 62×2 topics
  36. Energy Transition1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  37. GIS-based Modeling1▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Global Distribution1▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Rare Earth Elements1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  40. Rock Mechanics1▲ 9.7×3 topics

Which research topics does LEK Consulting (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: European Union Policy and Governance, Economic and Technological Developments in Russia, Corporate Taxation and Avoidance and Transportation and Mobility Innovations.

European Union Policy an…2European Union Policy and Governance: 2 fractional worksEconomic and Technologic…1Economic and Technological Developments in Russia: 1 fractional worksCorporate Taxation and Avoidance: 1 fractional worksTransportation and Mobility Innovations: 1 fractional worksClimate Change Policy an…1Climate Change Policy and Economics: 1 fractional worksPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research: 1 fractional worksTaxation and Legal Issues: 1 fractional worksHungarian Social, Econom…1Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 1 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 1 fractional worksWorkplace Violence and Bullying: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsDevelopmentAccountingAutomotive Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 European Union Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  2. 2 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 1 works
  3. 3 Corporate Taxation and Avoidance Accounting 1 works
  4. 4 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  7. 7 Taxation and Legal Issues Accounting 1 works
  8. 8 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  9. 9 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Workplace Violence and Bullying Sociology and Political Science 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 available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.7%domestic only77.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has LEK Consulting (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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