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Universidad Cristóbal Colón

In research, Universidad Cristóbal Colón stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,956 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business, Management and Accounting (Business, Management and Accounting is 8.5× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,612
of 22,385 · #22,064 all time
Rank in Mexico
#174
of 232
Research works
284
▲ 66% vs 2018-21
Citations
887
3.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
71%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Universidad Cristóbal Colón

What is Universidad Cristóbal Colón known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #7,956 of 9,585 7.2%68 #9795

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Cristóbal Colón 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Universidad Cristóbal Colón work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Universidad Cristóbal Colón is in Social Sciences, 17% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Business, Management and Accounting (27%), Social Sciences (15%), Medicine (13%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 71 fractional works · 62.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 31 fractional works · 27.4% of its workAccounting: 12 fractional works · 10.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 7 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 14.9% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 9.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 7.1% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 5.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 19 fractional works · 16.9% of its workMedicine: 15 fractional works · 12.9% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 18 fractional works · 16.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 7.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversidadCristóbal Colón113fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences63%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Business, Management and Accounting3127.4%
    2. Social Sciences1714.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance119.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities65.1%
    5. Psychology54.7%
    6. Decision Sciences10.9%
    1. Medicine1512.9%
    2. Health Professions43.4%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Environmental Science87.5%
    2. Engineering43.9%
    3. Computer Science32.9%
    4. Energy21.5%
    5. Materials Science00.2%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences32.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.8%
    3. Neuroscience10.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Universidad Cristóbal Colón specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business, Management and Accounting takes 8.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business, Management and AccountingField · 30.9 works8.5×
← 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: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.66× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.51× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.29× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.67× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.76× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8.50× its world share, 31 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.59× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.55× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting8.50×31 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.59×11 works
  3. Arts and Humanities1.76×6 works
  4. Energy1.66×2 works
  5. Psychology1.55×5 works
  6. Environmental Science1.51×8 works
  7. Health Professions1.29×4 works
  8. Social Sciences1.18×17 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.95×1 works
  10. Nursing0.91×0 works
  11. Medicine0.67×14 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.51×3 works
  13. Computer Science0.38×3 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.31×0 works
  15. Neuroscience0.29×0 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.28×0 works
  17. Engineering0.26×4 works
  18. Dentistry0.19×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.14×1 works
  20. Mathematics0.10×0 works
  21. Chemistry0.06×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.05×0 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Cristóbal Colón?

Ranked on the quality score, Walter V. Brem, Carlos A. Rodríguez-Maillard and Sergio Hernández-Mejía lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Cristóbal Colón.

  1. 1 Walter V. Brem Mexico · #2,558,444 worldwide 60 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Carlos A. Rodríguez-Maillard Mexico · #2,601,588 worldwide 33 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Sergio Hernández-Mejía Mexico · #2,720,604 worldwide 111 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Absalón J. Salmerón-Zapata Mexico · #2,873,593 worldwide 4 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Carlos A. Rojas-Kramer Mexico · #3,347,005 worldwide 100 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Elena Moreno-García Mexico · #3,828,262 worldwide 373 citations · 74 works
  7. 7 Enrique Sánchez-Valdivieso Mexico · #4,498,734 worldwide 212 citations · 43 works
  8. 8 Gustavo Martínez Mier Mexico · #4,786,140 worldwide 27 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Felipe de Jesús Pozos Texon Mexico · #4,798,615 worldwide 36 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Arturo García-Santıllán Mexico · #6,549,839 worldwide 624 citations · 173 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Cristóbal Colón

What are the most cited papers from Universidad Cristóbal Colón?

The most cited paper from Universidad Cristóbal Colón is "Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Components That Explain Attitude toward Statistics" (Arturo García-Santıllán, Elena Moreno-García, Juan Carlos-Castro et al., 2012), with 62 citations. Next come "Abdominal Wall Hernias in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis" (56) and "Assessing the interdependence among renewable and non-renewable energies, economic growth, and CO2 emissions in Mexico" (48).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Components That Explain Attitude toward Statistics Arturo García-Santıllán, Elena Moreno-García, Juan Carlos-Castro et al. · Journal of Mathematics Research Open access 11 Sep 2012 62
2 Abdominal Wall Hernias in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis Gustavo Martínez-Mier, Eduardo García-Almazán, Hugo Enrique Reyes-Devesa et al. · Peritoneal Dialysis International Jul 2008 56
3 Assessing the interdependence among renewable and non-renewable energies, economic growth, and CO2 emissions in Mexico Héctor F. Salazar-Núñez, Francisco Venegas-Martı́nez, José Antonio Lozano-Díez · Environment Development and Sustainability 22 Nov 2021 48
4 Soil Organic Carbon Depletion from Forests to Grasslands Conversion in Mexico: A Review Deb Raj Aryal, Danilo Enrique Morales Ruiz, César Noé Tondopó Marroquín et al. · Agriculture Open access 18 Nov 2018 41
5 Financial Literacy of Entrepreneurs and Companies’ Performance Román Culebro-Martínez, Elena Moreno-García, Sergio Hernández-Mejía · Journal of risk and financial management Open access 7 Feb 2024 39
All 63 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Cristóbal Colón?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Consumer Behavior, Investment Decisions, Financial Literacy, Income Inequality, Household Finance, Retirement Planning, Social Capital and Environmental Management.

▲ 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-now 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. Consumer Behavior11▲ 16×4 topics
  2. Investment Decisions9▲ 63×2 topics
  3. Financial Literacy9▲ 82×2 topics
  4. Income Inequality8▲ 54×3 topics
  5. Household Finance8▲ 213×1 topic
  6. Retirement Planning8▲ 213×1 topic
  7. Sustainability7▲ 2.5×22 topics
  8. Social Capital6▲ 11×9 topics
  9. Renewable Energy6▲ 3.7×12 topics
  10. Environmental Management6▲ 13×6 topics
  11. Innovation6▲ 4.9×18 topics
  12. Education5▲ 2.7×13 topics
  13. Sustainable Development5▲ 2.8×18 topics
  14. Risk Factors4▲ 3.6×7 topics
  15. Mental Health4▲ 2.7×6 topics
  16. Economic Growth4▲ 4.6×11 topics
  17. Globalization4▲ 1.89×13 topics
  18. Entrepreneurship4▲ 9.2×7 topics
  19. Obesity4▲ 4.2×6 topics
  20. Environmental Education3▲ 19×3 topics
  21. Urban Development3▲ 8.4×4 topics
  22. Competitiveness3▲ 35×4 topics
  23. Small and Medium Enterprises3▲ 14×4 topics
  24. Circular Economy3▲ 8.3×3 topics
  25. Environmental Innovation3▲ 25×1 topic
  26. Green Consumption3▲ 25×1 topic
  27. Regional Development3▲ 6.6×3 topics
  28. Environmental Attitudes2▲ 29×1 topic
  29. Health Promotion2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  30. Pro-environmental Behavior2▲ 45×1 topic
  31. Social Impact2▲ 5.6×5 topics
  32. University Students2▲ 38×2 topics
  33. Gender Equality2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  34. Product Design2▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Decision Making2▲ 6.9×3 topics
  36. Fiscal Policy2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  37. Income Tax2▲ 26×2 topics
  38. Healthy Lifestyles2▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Investment2▲ 16×3 topics
  40. ICT2▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Cristóbal Colón publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis, Environmental Sustainability in Business, Environmental Education and Sustainability and Health and Lifestyle Studies.

Financial Literacy, Pens…8Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis: 8 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 3 fractional worksEnvironmental Education and Sustainability: 2 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 2 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 2 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 2 fractional worksHousing Market and Economics: 2 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 2 fractional worksBusiness, Education, Mathematics Research: 2 fractional worksEducational Outcomes and Influences: 2 fractional works
AccountingMarketingManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis Accounting 8 works
  2. 2 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 3 works
  3. 3 Environmental Education and Sustainability Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 2 works
  6. 6 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  7. 7 Housing Market and Economics Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  8. 8 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  9. 9 Business, Education, Mathematics Research Accounting 2 works
  10. 10 Educational Outcomes and Influences Education 2 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 available71.3%not open28.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Cristóbal Colón's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 66% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidad Cristóbal Colón as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00043% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Universidad Cristóbal Colón0.00064% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Universidad Cristóbal Colón over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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