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Ming Chuan University

In research, Ming Chuan University stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,124 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#990 of 2,578 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,495 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business, Management and Accounting and Decision Sciences — Business, Management and Accounting is 4.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,154
of 28,054 · #8,151 all time
Rank in Taiwan
#69
of 221
Research works
2.9k
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
56k
19.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Ming Chuan 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 #2,124 of 10,521 32.7%288 #1948
Business, Management and AccountingField #990 of 2,578 27.6%79 #828
Social SciencesField #2,495 of 6,365 37.5%97 #2474
Computer ScienceField #2,546 of 4,667 20.6%84 #2347
Physical SciencesDomain #8,270 of 12,888 17.7%176 #7925
Health SciencesDomain #7,790 of 11,982 25.0%64 #11528

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ming Chuan 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#1,948 #2,124
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#828 #990
  3. Social Sciences#2,474 #2,495
  4. Computer Science#2,347 #2,546
  5. Physical Sciences#7,925 #8,270
  6. Health Sciences#11,528 #7,790
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Ming Chuan University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business, Management and Accounting takes 4.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business, Management and AccountingField · 78.9 works4.4×
  2. Decision SciencesField · 22.0 works4.1×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 0.32× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.11× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.93× its world share, 84 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.61× its world share, 51 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.84× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 48 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.38× its world share, 79 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.07× its world share, 22 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.65× its world share, 44 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.24× its world share, 38 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 97 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ming Chuan University?

Ranked on the composite score, Jeou‐Shyan Horng, Chih‐Hsing Liu and Chia‐Wen Tsai lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ming Chuan University.

  1. 1 Jeou‐Shyan Horng Taiwan · #118,138 worldwide 307 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Chih‐Hsing Liu Taiwan · #277,726 worldwide 198 citations · 38 works
  3. 3 Chia‐Wen Tsai Taiwan · #403,217 worldwide 133 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Chin‐Tsai Lin Taiwan · #469,311 worldwide 191 citations · 57 works
  5. 5 Sheng-Fang Chou Taiwan · #489,210 worldwide 151 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Tai‐Yi Yu Taiwan · #510,694 worldwide 90 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Jinlong Wang Taiwan · #627,262 worldwide 64 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 Chia-Hui Wang Taiwan · #758,608 worldwide 24 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Kai‐Yu Tang Taiwan · #782,701 worldwide 59 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Pei‐Di Shen Taiwan · #804,967 worldwide 56 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Ming Chuan University

Which keywords describe research at Ming Chuan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Media, Consumer Behavior, Economic Growth, Deep Learning, User-Generated Content, Consumer Engagement, Electronic Word-of-Mouth and User Satisfaction.

▲ 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. Deep Learning34▲ 1.80×55 topics
  2. Social Media28▲ 3.5×17 topics
  3. Machine Learning27▲ 1.46×44 topics
  4. Economic Growth22▲ 4.7×15 topics
  5. Consumer Behavior21▲ 5.8×14 topics
  6. User-Generated Content16▲ 21×2 topics
  7. Consumer Engagement16▲ 22×1 topic
  8. Electronic Word-of-Mouth16▲ 22×1 topic
  9. Neural Networks15▲ 1.70×26 topics
  10. Social Capital14▲ 4.8×11 topics
  11. Mental Health14▲ 1.72×25 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management14▲ 2.6×14 topics
  13. User Satisfaction13▲ 12×4 topics
  14. Internet of Things12▲ 2.6×16 topics
  15. E-commerce12▲ 3.6×5 topics
  16. Environmental Management12▲ 5.2×6 topics
  17. Structural Equation Modeling11▲ 10×4 topics
  18. Corporate Governance11▲ 2.7×9 topics
  19. Customer Satisfaction10▲ 5.8×5 topics
  20. Information Systems10▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Stock Market10▲ 7.6×2 topics
  22. Leadership10▲ 3.8×9 topics
  23. Online Shopping10▲ 9.7×1 topic
  24. Technology Acceptance Model10▲ 12×1 topic
  25. COVID-19 Impact9▲ 10×5 topics
  26. Job Satisfaction9▲ 3.7×9 topics
  27. Monetary Policy9▲ 6.6×4 topics
  28. Emotional Responses8▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Service Quality8▲ 5.4×3 topics
  30. Destination Image8▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Perceived Value8▲ 30×1 topic
  32. Relationship Marketing8▲ 30×1 topic
  33. Tourist Satisfaction8▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Customer Experience8▲ 8.8×3 topics
  35. Community Perceptions7▲ 19×1 topic
  36. Sustainable Tourism7▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Ethical Consumption7▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Global Economy6▲ 8.1×2 topics
  39. Product Design6▲ 7.9×2 topics
  40. Financial Constraints6▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Ming Chuan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Marketing and Social Media, Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Customer Service Quality and Loyalty and Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research.

Digital Marketing and So…16Digital Marketing and Social Media: 16 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 10 fractional worksCustomer Service Quality…8Customer Service Quality and Loyalty: 8 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Touri…7Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 7 fractional worksMarket Dynamics and Volatility: 6 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 6 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Bra…6Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 6 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Governance: 5 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 4 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 4 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems and ManagementOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementEconomics and Econometrics2 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 16 works
  2. 2 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 10 works
  3. 3 Customer Service Quality and Loyalty Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 8 works
  4. 4 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  5. 5 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  6. 6 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 6 works
  7. 7 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 6 works
  8. 8 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 5 works
  9. 9 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 4 works
  10. 10 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 4 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 available28.7%not open71.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.5%domestic only86.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ming Chuan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% lower 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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