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University of Applied Sciences Wedel

In research, University of Applied Sciences Wedel stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,289 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#16,357 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#21,468
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,008
of 2,077
Research works
492
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
8%
world 28%

What is University of Applied Sciences Wedel 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 #7,289 of 16,945 20.3%232
Physical SciencesDomain #16,357 of 21,541 6.2%168

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Applied Sciences Wedel 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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 1.69× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.67× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9.39× its world share, 17 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.07× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Applied Sciences Wedel?

Ranked on the composite score, Nils Bröhl, Wilfried Weißgerber and Jens Petersen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Applied Sciences Wedel.

  1. 1 Nils Bröhl Germany · #500,403 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Wilfried Weißgerber Germany · #599,777 worldwide 0 citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Jens Petersen Germany · #637,893 worldwide 18 citations · 123 works
  4. 4 Heinz Benölken Germany · #837,051 worldwide 0 citations · 96 works
All ranked researchers at University of Applied Sciences Wedel

Which keywords describe research at University of Applied Sciences Wedel?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Fluid Dynamics, Renewable Energy, Customer Experience, Digital Transformation, Customer Relationship Management, Big Data and E-commerce.

▲ 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. Sustainability10▲ 7.5×4 topics
  2. Fluid Dynamics10▲ 123×1 topic
  3. Renewable Energy10▲ 12×1 topic
  4. Customer Experience6▲ 76×4 topics
  5. Digital Transformation6▲ 22×3 topics
  6. Customer Relationship Management5▲ 64×2 topics
  7. Artificial Intelligence5▲ 5.9×4 topics
  8. Big Data5▲ 8.9×6 topics
  9. E-commerce4▲ 13×3 topics
  10. Sustainable Development4▲ 4.6×3 topics
  11. Social Media4▲ 4.9×4 topics
  12. Business Models4▲ 89×2 topics
  13. Mobile Health4▲ 46×2 topics
  14. Omni-Channel Strategy4▲ 291×1 topic
  15. Technology Innovation4▲ 198×1 topic
  16. Consumer Engagement3▲ 43×1 topic
  17. Electronic Word-of-Mouth3▲ 43×1 topic
  18. Leadership3▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Organizational Change3▲ 72×2 topics
  20. Investment Decisions2▲ 35×2 topics
  21. Treatment2▲ 3.4×3 topics
  22. Agility2▲ 298×1 topic
  23. Impulse Buying2▲ 73×1 topic
  24. Information Technology2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  25. Multichannel Retailing2▲ 73×1 topic
  26. Prognosis2▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Socio-Technical Systems2▲ 175×1 topic
  28. Diagnosis2▲ 4.1×4 topics
  29. Digital Capital2▲ 206×1 topic
  30. Value Chains2▲ 206×1 topic
  31. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy2▲ 136×1 topic
  32. Guillain-Barré Syndrome2▲ 136×1 topic
  33. Platform Competition2▲ 127×1 topic
  34. Two-Sided Markets2▲ 127×1 topic
  35. Consumer Behavior2▲ 4.5×3 topics
  36. Structural Analysis1▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Elderly Care1▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Automatic1▲ 44×1 topic
  39. Brand Equity1▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Brand Trust1▲ 33×1 topic

Which research topics does University of Applied Sciences Wedel publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Physics and Engineering Research Articles, Digital Innovation in Industries, Digital Marketing and Social Media and Consumer Retail Behavior Studies.

Physics and Engineering …10Physics and Engineering Research Articles: 10 fractional worksDigital Innovation in In…4Digital Innovation in Industries: 4 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…3Digital Marketing and Social Media: 3 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior Studies: 2 fractional worksCorporate Management and Leadership: 2 fractional worksCorporate Governance and…2Corporate Governance and Management: 2 fractional worksPeripheral Neuropathies and Disorders: 2 fractional worksDigital Platforms and Economics: 2 fractional worksPolynomial and algebraic computation: 1 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 1 fractional works
Computational MechanicsManagement of Technology and InnovationSociology and Political ScienceMarketing5 others

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

  1. 1 Physics and Engineering Research Articles Computational Mechanics 10 works
  2. 2 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 4 works
  3. 3 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  4. 4 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 2 works
  5. 5 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  6. 6 Corporate Governance and Management Strategy and Management 2 works
  7. 7 Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders Neurology 2 works
  8. 8 Digital Platforms and Economics Strategy and Management 2 works
  9. 9 Polynomial and algebraic computation Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  10. 10 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 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 available7.5%not open92.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.7%domestic only94.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Applied Sciences Wedel's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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