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Western University

westernuniversity.edu.khROR OpenAlex
Research works
4
fractional, all time
Citations
12
2.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
100%
world 40%
Western University

Not ranked overall: Western University is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Western University work in?

In all years, 89% of research at Western University is in Social Sciences, 11% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Business, Management and Accounting (44%), Psychology (22%), Social Sciences (22%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 4 fractional works · 88.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 44.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 22.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 22.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 11.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 11.1% of its workALL ITS WORKWesternUniversity4fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences11%Social Sciences89%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 2 domains and 4 fields, with their numbers
    1. Business, Management and Accounting244.4%
    2. Psychology122.2%
    3. Social Sciences122.2%
    1. Engineering011.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What are the most cited papers from Western University?

The most cited paper from Western University is "Factors Affecting Organizational Performance: A Study on Four Factors: Motivation, Ability, Roles, and Organizational Support" (Long Bunteng, 2022), with 12 citations. Next come "MARKETING MIX AS FACTORS IMPACT ON STUDENT’S ENROLLMENT IN PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION IN CAMBODIA" (1) and "History of instructional leadership in Cambodia: A comprehensive literature review" (0).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Factors Affecting Organizational Performance: A Study on Four Factors: Motivation, Ability, Roles, and Organizational Support Long Bunteng · Journal Of Social Sciences And Humanites Open access 9 Sep 2022 12
2 MARKETING MIX AS FACTORS IMPACT ON STUDENT’S ENROLLMENT IN PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION IN CAMBODIA Sopisey Phan, Thavuth Hok, Sovang Long · Journal Of Social Sciences And Humanites Open access 11 Apr 2025 1
3 History of instructional leadership in Cambodia: A comprehensive literature review Sinorn Veth, Sidorn Meach, Soeun Prak et al. · Cambodian journal of educational and social sciences. Open access 24 Jun 2026 0
4 Employability Pathways in Tertiary Education: Insights from Cambodian Undergraduates Long Bunteng · Journal Of Social Sciences And Humanites Open access 3 Apr 2026 0
5 Forecasting Implied Volatility Surface with Generative Diffusion Models Jin Chen, Ankush Agarwal · SSRN Electronic Journal PreprintOpen access 2025 0
All 9 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Western University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Management and Marketing Education, Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies, Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation and Mining Techniques and Economics.

Management and Marketing…1Management and Marketing Education: 1 fractional worksOrganizational Leadershi…1Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies: 1 fractional worksHuman Resource Developme…1Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation: 1 fractional worksMining Techniques and Economics: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Learning Practices: 0 fractional worksVocational and Entrepreneurial Education: 0 fractional worksHigher Education and Employability: 0 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationStrategy and ManagementApplied PsychologyControl and Systems Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Management and Marketing Education Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  2. 2 Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies Strategy and Management 1 works
  3. 3 Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation Applied Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Mining Techniques and Economics Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 0 works
  6. 6 Vocational and Entrepreneurial Education Education 0 works
  7. 7 Higher Education and Employability Education 0 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 available100.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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