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University of Liechtenstein

In research, University of Liechtenstein stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,310 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,065 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business, Management and Accounting — Business, Management and Accounting is 6.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,468
of 28,054 · #12,485 all time
Rank in Liechtenstein
#1
of 3
Research works
855
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
24.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is University of Liechtenstein 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 #4,310 of 10,521 26.1%122 #2472
Physical SciencesDomain #10,065 of 12,888 32.1%68 #15364

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Liechtenstein 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).

What does University of Liechtenstein specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business, Management and Accounting takes 6.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business, Management and AccountingField · 44.5 works6.7×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 2.63× its world share, 42 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.60× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.50× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6.68× its world share, 44 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.43× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.47× its world share, 20 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.60× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.51× its world share, 40 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Liechtenstein?

Ranked on the composite score, Sascha Kraus, Jan vom Brocke and Theresa Schmiedel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Liechtenstein.

  1. 1 Sascha Kraus Liechtenstein · #29,775 worldwide 1.2k citations · 141 works
  2. 2 Jan vom Brocke Liechtenstein · #40,435 worldwide 782 citations · 110 works
  3. 3 Theresa Schmiedel Liechtenstein · #254,208 worldwide 138 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Johannes Schneider Liechtenstein · #303,813 worldwide 193 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Johannes Schneider Liechtenstein · #420,077 worldwide 130 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Stefan Seidel Liechtenstein · #772,772 worldwide 83 citations · 44 works
  7. 7 Giovanni Apruzzese Liechtenstein · #846,219 worldwide 45 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Christian Sonnenberg Liechtenstein · #871,132 worldwide 36 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Michael Hanke Liechtenstein · #1,459,209 worldwide 29 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at University of Liechtenstein

Which keywords describe research at University of Liechtenstein?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Machine Learning, Social Capital, Deep Learning, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Neural Networks and Risk 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 2022–2025 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. Machine Learning17▲ 2.6×29 topics
  2. Deep Learning17▲ 2.4×28 topics
  3. Sustainability14▲ 2.8×20 topics
  4. Big Data13▲ 6.9×12 topics
  5. Neural Networks11▲ 3.4×13 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 3.4×21 topics
  7. Social Capital10▲ 8.7×9 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management9▲ 4.9×10 topics
  9. Innovation9▲ 4.1×15 topics
  10. Risk Management7▲ 7.4×11 topics
  11. Human Rights7▲ 3.1×9 topics
  12. Corporate Governance7▲ 4.4×15 topics
  13. Security5▲ 4.0×9 topics
  14. Cybersecurity5▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Ethics5▲ 5.2×6 topics
  16. Behavioral Analysis5▲ 21×2 topics
  17. Strategic Alliances5▲ 35×2 topics
  18. Firm Performance5▲ 13×2 topics
  19. IoT Security5▲ 7.2×3 topics
  20. Knowledge Sharing5▲ 14×5 topics
  21. Monetary Policy4▲ 8.7×7 topics
  22. Surveillance4▲ 7.7×3 topics
  23. Legal Transplants4▲ 79×2 topics
  24. Medical Ethics4▲ 15×2 topics
  25. Patient Rights4▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Privacy4▲ 6.9×3 topics
  27. European Union4▲ 8.4×7 topics
  28. Analytics4▲ 20×1 topic
  29. Business Intelligence4▲ 20×1 topic
  30. Business Models4▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Genetic Testing4▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Healthcare Law4▲ 133×1 topic
  33. Reproductive Medicine4▲ 133×1 topic
  34. European Company Law4▲ 133×1 topic
  35. Organizational Change4▲ 24×3 topics
  36. Regulatory Competition4▲ 133×1 topic
  37. Business Process Management4▲ 80×1 topic
  38. Workflow Mining4▲ 80×1 topic
  39. Information Systems3▲ 9.6×3 topics
  40. Collaboration3▲ 32×2 topics

Which research topics does University of Liechtenstein publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Big Data and Business Intelligence, Medical and Health Sciences Research, Corporate Governance and Law and Business Process Modeling and Analysis.

Big Data and Business In…4Big Data and Business Intelligence: 4 fractional worksMedical and Health Scien…4Medical and Health Sciences Research: 4 fractional worksCorporate Governance and Law: 4 fractional worksBusiness Process Modelin…4Business Process Modeling and Analysis: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Malware Detecti…3Advanced Malware Detection Techniques: 3 fractional worksInnovation and Knowledge Management: 3 fractional worksEthics and Social Impacts of AI: 3 fractional worksFinancial Markets and In…3Financial Markets and Investment Strategies: 3 fractional worksLaw and Political Science: 2 fractional worksAdversarial Robustness in Machine Learning: 2 fractional works
Management Information SystemsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthStrategy and ManagementSignal Processing4 others

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

  1. 1 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 4 works
  2. 2 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  3. 3 Corporate Governance and Law Strategy and Management 4 works
  4. 4 Business Process Modeling and Analysis Management Information Systems 4 works
  5. 5 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 3 works
  6. 6 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 3 works
  7. 7 Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Safety Research 3 works
  8. 8 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 3 works
  9. 9 Law and Political Science Law 2 works
  10. 10 Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence 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 available38.2%not open61.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.6%domestic only55.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Liechtenstein's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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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