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The Open Group

In research, The Open Group stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,817 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,760
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,651
of 2,253
Research works
256
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
21.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is The Open Group 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 SciencesDomain #12,817 of 16,945 22.2%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Open Group 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.24× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.81× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.52× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.34× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.28× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.41× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.92× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.29× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at The Open Group?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cost-effectiveness Analysis, Health Utility Measures, Quality of Life, Job Satisfaction, Organizational Culture, Employee Performance, Leadership and Motivation.

▲ 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. Quality of Life4▲ 5.2×9 topics
  2. Cost-effectiveness Analysis4▲ 76×1 topic
  3. Health Utility Measures4▲ 76×1 topic
  4. Job Satisfaction3▲ 13×2 topics
  5. Organizational Culture3▲ 14×3 topics
  6. Epidemiology2◆ 1.14×25 topics
  7. Employee Performance2▲ 34×2 topics
  8. Leadership2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  9. Motivation2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  10. Employee Engagement2▲ 19×1 topic
  11. Leadership Style2▲ 24×1 topic
  12. Data Sharing2▲ 118×2 topics
  13. Organizational Performance2▲ 11×2 topics
  14. Civic Engagement2▲ 17×3 topics
  15. Social Capital2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  16. Knowledge Sharing1▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Innovation Capability1▲ 36×1 topic
  18. Patient Engagement1▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Primary Care1▲ 6.3×5 topics
  20. Skills1▲ 25×1 topic
  21. Social Justice1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  22. Community Engagement1▲ 6.3×1 topic
  23. Pedagogy1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  24. Service-Learning1▲ 145×1 topic
  25. Alcohol Dependence1▲ 48×1 topic
  26. Ethical Issues1▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Genetic Variants1▲ 11×2 topics
  28. Research Methodology1▲ 34×2 topics
  29. Substance Use Disorders1▲ 26×1 topic
  30. Biochemical Genetics1▲ 51×1 topic
  31. Causal Inference1▲ 56×1 topic
  32. Clinical Genomics1▲ 52×1 topic
  33. Human Resource Management1▲ 12×1 topic
  34. Marketing Research1▲ 36×1 topic
  35. Metabolic Disorders1▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Organizational Change1▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Propensity Score1▲ 101×1 topic
  38. Qualitative Data1▲ 362×1 topic
  39. Secondary Analysis1▲ 362×1 topic
  40. Sequence Interpretation1▲ 52×1 topic

Which research topics does The Open Group publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Employee Performance and Management, Employee Performance and Leadership and Service-Learning and Community Engagement.

Health Systems, Economic…4Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 4 fractional worksEmployee Performance and Management: 2 fractional worksEmployee Performance and Leadership: 1 fractional worksService-Learning and Community Engagement: 1 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Rare Diseases: 1 fractional worksData Analysis and Archiv…1Data Analysis and Archiving: 1 fractional worksMetabolism and Genetic Disorders: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques: 1 fractional worksEmployee Performance and…1Employee Performance and Motivation: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsHuman Factors and ErgonomicsOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  2. 2 Employee Performance and Management Human Factors and Ergonomics 2 works
  3. 3 Employee Performance and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  4. 4 Service-Learning and Community Engagement Education 1 works
  5. 5 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 1 works
  7. 7 Data Analysis and Archiving Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Clinical Biochemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced Causal Inference Techniques Statistics and Probability 1 works
  10. 10 Employee Performance and Motivation Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 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 available36.1%not open63.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.6%domestic only71.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Open Group's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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