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William P. Wharton Trust

In research, William P. Wharton Trust stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,315 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business, Management and Accounting — Business, Management and Accounting is 8.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,982
of 28,054 · #12,398 all time
Rank in United States
#2,913
of 4,192
Research works
644
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
42.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is William P. Wharton Trust 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 #8,315 of 10,521 12.2%108 #2267

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where William P. Wharton Trust 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 William P. Wharton Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business, Management and Accounting takes 8.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business, Management and AccountingField · 37.0 works8.4×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.52× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.78× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8.36× its world share, 37 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.16× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.07× its world share, 21 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.28× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.80× its world share, 31 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at William P. Wharton Trust?

Ranked on the composite score, Karl T. Ulrich lead among researchers whose main affiliation is William P. Wharton Trust.

  1. 1 Karl T. Ulrich United States · #48,557 worldwide 654 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at William P. Wharton Trust

Which keywords describe research at William P. Wharton Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Corporate Governance, Social Capital, Leadership, Innovation, Institutional Theory, Market Dynamics, Gender Differences and Organizational Change.

▲ 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. Corporate Governance12▲ 11×12 topics
  2. Social Capital11▲ 15×12 topics
  3. Leadership9▲ 14×10 topics
  4. Innovation8▲ 5.8×15 topics
  5. Sustainability7▲ 2.0×13 topics
  6. Institutional Theory6▲ 49×2 topics
  7. Market Dynamics6▲ 54×2 topics
  8. Gender Differences6▲ 11×4 topics
  9. Economic Growth6▲ 4.8×12 topics
  10. Organizational Change6▲ 57×4 topics
  11. Professionalism5▲ 23×2 topics
  12. Institutional Entrepreneurship5▲ 146×1 topic
  13. Sensemaking5▲ 146×1 topic
  14. Economic Development5▲ 4.7×10 topics
  15. Neuroscience5▲ 13×4 topics
  16. Regulation5▲ 6.6×5 topics
  17. Job Satisfaction5▲ 8.1×6 topics
  18. Entrepreneurship5▲ 8.9×5 topics
  19. Organizational Performance5▲ 14×7 topics
  20. Firm Performance4▲ 15×3 topics
  21. Altruism4▲ 32×3 topics
  22. Empathy4▲ 24×3 topics
  23. Labor Market4▲ 9.3×7 topics
  24. Organizational Learning4▲ 42×4 topics
  25. Stereotypes4▲ 29×2 topics
  26. Risk Management4▲ 5.6×7 topics
  27. Business Ethics4▲ 32×3 topics
  28. Human Resource Management4▲ 17×5 topics
  29. Board Diversity4▲ 75×1 topic
  30. Emotion4▲ 12×5 topics
  31. Gender Diversity4▲ 75×1 topic
  32. Organizational Culture4▲ 6.5×4 topics
  33. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 7.9×5 topics
  34. Cooperation3▲ 37×2 topics
  35. Asset Pricing3▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Competition3▲ 42×3 topics
  37. Trust3▲ 8.4×6 topics
  38. Psychological Capital3▲ 16×2 topics
  39. R&D3▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Incentives3▲ 32×3 topics

Which research topics does William P. Wharton Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Management and Organizational Studies, Gender Diversity and Inequality, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences and Empathy and Medical Education.

Management and Organizational Studies: 5 fractional worksGender Diversity and Inequality: 4 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 3 fractional worksEmpathy and Medical Education: 3 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 3 fractional worksExperimental Behavioral Economics Studies: 2 fractional worksInnovation and Knowledge…2Innovation and Knowledge Management: 2 fractional worksFinancial Markets and Investment Strategies: 2 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 2 fractional worksEthics in Business and E…2Ethics in Business and Education: 2 fractional works
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementGender StudiesManagement of Technology and InnovationPsychiatry and Mental health5 others

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

  1. 1 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 5 works
  2. 2 Gender Diversity and Inequality Gender Studies 4 works
  3. 3 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 3 works
  4. 4 Empathy and Medical Education Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  5. 5 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  6. 6 Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies Safety Research 2 works
  7. 7 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 2 works
  8. 8 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 2 works
  9. 9 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 2 works
  10. 10 Ethics in Business and Education Information Systems and Management 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 available28.3%not open71.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.4%domestic only79.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has William P. Wharton Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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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