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VERN' University

In research, VERN' University stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,607 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,393
of 22,385 · #22,480 all time
Rank in Croatia
#69
of 74
Research works
248
▲ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
608
2.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
69%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
VERN' University

What is VERN' University 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 #6,607 of 14,833 2.1%196

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

Which fields of science does VERN' University work in?

In 2022-now, 81% of research at VERN' University is in Social Sciences, 13% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (37%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (21%), Business, Management and Accounting (18%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 54 fractional works · 81.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 36.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 10.7% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 21.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 13 fractional works · 20.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 12 fractional works · 18.1% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 12.6% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 7.6% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKVERN' University66fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences81%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2436.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1421.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting1218.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities22.6%
    5. Psychology22.5%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Computer Science57.6%
    2. Engineering12.1%
    3. Environmental Science11.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.8%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    6. Materials Science00.3%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
    8. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Medicine34.0%
    2. Nursing00.1%
    3. Health Professions00.0%
    1. Neuroscience11.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.5%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.98× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.63× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9.85× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.90× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 9.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance9.85×14 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting5.63×12 works
  3. Social Sciences2.90×24 works
  4. Computer Science0.98×5 works
  5. Arts and Humanities0.90×2 works
  6. Psychology0.83×2 works
  7. Chemical Engineering0.72×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.63×1 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.39×0 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.35×0 works
  11. Nursing0.26×0 works
  12. Environmental Science0.24×1 works
  13. Medicine0.21×3 works
  14. Chemistry0.14×0 works
  15. Engineering0.14×1 works
  16. Mathematics0.14×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.10×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.07×0 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.06×0 works
  20. Health Professions0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at VERN' University?

Ranked on the quality score, Irena Miljković Krečar, Anton Florijan Barišić and P. (Petr) Kolář lead among researchers whose main affiliation is VERN' University.

  1. 1 Irena Miljković Krečar Croatia · #3,137,045 worldwide 146 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Anton Florijan Barišić Croatia · #3,650,538 worldwide 147 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 P. (Petr) Kolář Croatia · #4,086,992 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Ivana Bekić Croatia · #4,285,123 worldwide 29 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Josipa Akalović Antić Croatia · #4,627,793 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Diana Plantić Tadić Croatia · #4,680,497 worldwide 6 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Maja Kolega Croatia · #4,762,538 worldwide 67 citations · 32 works
  8. 8 Jadranka Ivanković Croatia · #4,969,565 worldwide 5 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Ivan Tanta Croatia · #5,165,052 worldwide 43 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Gordana Ćorić Croatia · #5,245,661 worldwide 47 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at VERN' University

What are the most cited papers from VERN' University?

The most cited paper from VERN' University is "In vitro susceptibility patterns of fungi associated with keratomycosis in horses of the northeastern United States: 68 cases (1987–2006)" (Eric C. Ledbetter, Valeri H. Patten, Janet M. Scarlett et al., 2007), with 65 citations. Next come "The Role of Perceived Abilities, Subjective Norm and Intentions in Entrepreneurial Activity" (55) and "Digital Transformation: Challenges for Human Resources Management" (53).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 In vitro susceptibility patterns of fungi associated with keratomycosis in horses of the northeastern United States: 68 cases (1987–2006) Eric C. Ledbetter, Valeri H. Patten, Janet M. Scarlett et al. · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association Open access Oct 2007 65
2 The Role of Perceived Abilities, Subjective Norm and Intentions in Entrepreneurial Activity Joseph Kevin Walker, Marina Jeger, Dragan Kopecki · The Journal of Entrepreneurship Sep 2013 55
3 Digital Transformation: Challenges for Human Resources Management Anton Florijan Barišić, Joanna Rybacka Barišić, Ivan Miloloža · Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - Enterprise Research Innovation Conference Open access 30 Sep 2021 53
4 Spatial and Temporal Variability of Bank Erosion during the Period 1930–2016: Case Study—Kolubara River Basin (Serbia) Slavoljub Dragićević, Mirjana Pripužić, Nenad Živković et al. · Water Open access 29 Sep 2017 37
5 Uses and Gratification Theory – Why Adolescents Use Facebook? Ivan Tanta, Maja Mihovilović, Zrinka Sablić · Hrčak Portal of scientific journals of Croatia (University Computing Centre) Open access 15 Dec 2014 37
All 68 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at VERN' University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Financial Performance, Sustainable Development, Regional Development, Agricultural Sustainability, Rural Tourism, Social Media and Online Communication.

▲ 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. Economic Growth13▲ 24×5 topics
  2. Financial Performance12▲ 33×3 topics
  3. Sustainable Development12▲ 11×8 topics
  4. Regional Development11▲ 48×4 topics
  5. Agricultural Sustainability10▲ 135×1 topic
  6. Rural Tourism10▲ 491×1 topic
  7. Social Media8▲ 8.7×10 topics
  8. Online Communication4▲ 41×3 topics
  9. Consumer Behavior4▲ 8.7×2 topics
  10. Globalization3▲ 2.5×10 topics
  11. Digital Divide3▲ 18×2 topics
  12. Entrepreneurship3▲ 11×3 topics
  13. Environmental Management3▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Social Capital3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  15. Information Technology3▲ 9.4×2 topics
  16. Innovation3▲ 4.3×8 topics
  17. Deliberative Democracy3▲ 57×1 topic
  18. International Trade3▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Political Participation3▲ 49×1 topic
  20. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 2.9×9 topics
  21. Economic Diplomacy3▲ 340×1 topic
  22. Foreign Policy3▲ 105×1 topic
  23. Economic Impact2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  24. Creative Economy2▲ 103×1 topic
  25. Urban Development2▲ 10.0×1 topic
  26. Corporate Finance2▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Ethics2▲ 6.4×2 topics
  28. Profitability2▲ 27×2 topics
  29. Religion2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  30. Digital Natives2▲ 37×2 topics
  31. Gender2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  32. Environmental Innovation2▲ 33×1 topic
  33. Green Consumption2▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Trade Credit2▲ 115×1 topic
  35. Working Capital Management2▲ 115×1 topic
  36. Content Analysis2▲ 22×3 topics
  37. Feminism2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  38. Media2▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Brand Equity2▲ 37×1 topic
  40. Brand Trust2▲ 46×1 topic

Which research topics does VERN' University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Regional Development and Management Studies, Social Media and Politics, Balkan and Eastern European Studies and Cultural Industries and Urban Development.

Regional Development and…10Regional Development and Management Studies: 10 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics: 3 fractional worksBalkan and Eastern European Studies: 3 fractional worksCultural Industries and Urban Development: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 2 fractional worksWorking Capital and Fina…2Working Capital and Financial Performance: 2 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 2 fractional worksGender, Feminism, and Media: 2 fractional worksReligious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies: 1 fractional worksMedia Studies and Communication: 1 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsCommunicationUrban StudiesMarketing3 others

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

  1. 1 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 10 works
  2. 2 Social Media and Politics Communication 3 works
  3. 3 Balkan and Eastern European Studies Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  4. 4 Cultural Industries and Urban Development Urban Studies 2 works
  5. 5 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 2 works
  6. 6 Working Capital and Financial Performance Accounting 2 works
  7. 7 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 2 works
  8. 8 Gender, Feminism, and Media Gender Studies 2 works
  9. 9 Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Media Studies and Communication Communication 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 available69.2%not open30.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.1%domestic only90.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has VERN' University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is VERN' University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00021% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%VERN' University0.00038% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of VERN' University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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