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World Intellectual Property Organization

In research, World Intellectual Property Organization stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,266 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,643
of 22,385 · #24,547 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#171
of 186
Research works
251
▲ 111% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.4k
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
49%
world 40%
International
36%
world 18%
World Intellectual Property Organization

What is World Intellectual Property Organization 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 #10,266 of 14,833 9.7%191

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where World Intellectual Property Organization 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 World Intellectual Property Organization work in?

In 2022-now, 72% of research at World Intellectual Property Organization is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Business, Management and Accounting (26%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (18%), Social Sciences (16%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 51 fractional works · 72.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 18 fractional works · 25.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 7 fractional works · 10.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 fractional works · 18.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 11 fractional works · 15.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 16.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 19.3% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 10.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 7.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKWorldIntellectual…71fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences72%

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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Business, Management and Accounting1825.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1318.5%
    3. Social Sciences1116.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities57.2%
    5. Decision Sciences23.3%
    6. Psychology11.4%
    1. Engineering710.3%
    2. Computer Science57.1%
    3. Environmental Science10.9%
    4. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    5. Energy00.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Medicine44.9%
    2. Dentistry00.1%
    3. Health Professions00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.3%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
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: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.91× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.69× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.48× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.97× its world share, 18 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.39× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8.62× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.27× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance8.62×13 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting7.97×18 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.39×2 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.48×5 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.33×0 works
  6. Social Sciences1.27×11 works
  7. Computer Science0.91×5 works
  8. Engineering0.69×7 works
  9. Energy0.51×0 works
  10. Psychology0.46×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.36×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.28×1 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.27×1 works
  14. Dentistry0.27×0 works
  15. Medicine0.26×4 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.23×0 works
  17. Environmental Science0.19×1 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.07×0 works
  19. Health Professions0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at World Intellectual Property Organization?

Ranked on the quality score, Mosahid Khan, Julio D. Raffo and Alexander N. Cuntz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is World Intellectual Property Organization.

  1. 1 Mosahid Khan Switzerland · #917,898 worldwide 1.8k citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Julio D. Raffo Switzerland · #954,466 worldwide 881 citations · 54 works
  3. 3 Alexander N. Cuntz Switzerland · #1,273,491 worldwide 451 citations · 63 works
  4. 4 Sacha A. Wunsch-Vincent Switzerland · #1,447,711 worldwide 1.7k citations · 69 works
  5. 5 R.V. Vaidyanatha Ayyar Switzerland · #2,260,583 worldwide 134 citations · 76 works
  6. 6 Francis Gurry Switzerland · #2,729,265 worldwide 447 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Prince C. Oguguo Switzerland · #2,765,170 worldwide 54 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Matthias Sahli Switzerland · #2,904,442 worldwide 23 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Wend Wendland Switzerland · #2,962,025 worldwide 66 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Giulia Valacchi Switzerland · #3,685,023 worldwide 96 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at World Intellectual Property Organization

What are the most cited papers from World Intellectual Property Organization?

The most cited paper from World Intellectual Property Organization is "A checklist for health research priority setting: nine common themes of good practice" (Roderik F. Viergever, Sylvie Olifson, Abdul Azizul Ghaffar et al., 2010), with 489 citations. Next come "Mapping of available health research and development data: what's there, what's missing, and what role is there for a global observatory?" (484) and "The United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0" (311).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A checklist for health research priority setting: nine common themes of good practice Roderik F. Viergever, Sylvie Olifson, Abdul Azizul Ghaffar et al. · Health Research Policy and Systems Open access Dec 2010 489
2 Mapping of available health research and development data: what's there, what's missing, and what role is there for a global observatory? John‐Arne Røttingen, Sadie Regmi, Mari Eide et al. · The Lancet 20 May 2013 484
3 The United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 Michał Ziemski, Marcin Junczys-Dowmunt, Bruno Pouliquen Conference paperOpen access May 2016 311
4 Financial structure and economic growth Kul B. Luintel, Mosahid Khan, Philip Arestis et al. · Journal of Development Economics 6 Dec 2007 285
5 Research for Universal Health Coverage Christopher Dye, John C. Reeder, Robert Fraser Terry · Science Translational Medicine 21 Aug 2013 236
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at World Intellectual Property Organization?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Innovation, Intellectual Property Rights, Social Capital, Economic Impact, Patent Analysis, Technology Roadmapping, Entrepreneurship and Consumer Behavior.

▲ 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. Innovation12▲ 17×10 topics
  2. Intellectual Property Rights6▲ 100×2 topics
  3. Social Capital5▲ 14×5 topics
  4. Economic Impact5▲ 14×2 topics
  5. Patent Analysis5▲ 514×1 topic
  6. Technology Roadmapping5▲ 514×1 topic
  7. Artificial Intelligence5▲ 4.8×13 topics
  8. Entrepreneurship5▲ 16×5 topics
  9. Consumer Behavior4▲ 9.6×4 topics
  10. Innovation Policy4▲ 61×4 topics
  11. Intellectual Property4▲ 49×3 topics
  12. Copyright4▲ 195×2 topics
  13. Investment4▲ 43×2 topics
  14. R&D3▲ 61×3 topics
  15. Economic Development3▲ 5.5×7 topics
  16. Art Market3▲ 565×1 topic
  17. Auctions3▲ 565×1 topic
  18. Regional Growth3▲ 73×2 topics
  19. Digital Piracy3▲ 612×1 topic
  20. Human Rights3▲ 3.8×8 topics
  21. Software Piracy3▲ 612×1 topic
  22. Urban Development2▲ 9.8×2 topics
  23. Creative Economy2▲ 99×1 topic
  24. Cultural Policy2▲ 87×1 topic
  25. Private R&D2▲ 170×1 topic
  26. R&D Subsidies2▲ 170×1 topic
  27. Digital Transformation2▲ 5.4×3 topics
  28. Institutions2▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Regulatory Challenges2▲ 31×3 topics
  30. Human Capital2▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Technological Change2▲ 67×2 topics
  32. Employment2▲ 71×1 topic
  33. Firm Survival2▲ 115×1 topic
  34. International Trade2▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Productivity Growth2▲ 50×1 topic
  36. Smart Specialization2▲ 57×2 topics
  37. Technology Diffusion2▲ 85×1 topic
  38. Fair Use1▲ 141×2 topics
  39. Legal Regulation1▲ 9.0×4 topics
  40. Market Orientation1▲ 42×2 topics

Which research topics does World Intellectual Property Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Intellectual Property and Patents, Art History and Market Analysis, Copyright and Intellectual Property and Cultural Industries and Urban Development.

Intellectual Property an…5Intellectual Property and Patents: 5 fractional worksArt History and Market Analysis: 3 fractional worksCopyright and Intellectu…3Copyright and Intellectual Property: 3 fractional worksCultural Industries and …2Cultural Industries and Urban Development: 2 fractional worksInnovation Policy and R&D: 2 fractional worksFirm Innovation and Growth: 2 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Prod…2Economic Growth and Productivity: 2 fractional worksInnovation and Knowledge Management: 1 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 1 fractional worksLaw, AI, and Intellectual Property: 1 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationVisual Arts and Performing ArtsMarketingUrban Studies3 others

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

  1. 1 Intellectual Property and Patents Management of Technology and Innovation 5 works
  2. 2 Art History and Market Analysis Visual Arts and Performing Arts 3 works
  3. 3 Copyright and Intellectual Property Marketing 3 works
  4. 4 Cultural Industries and Urban Development Urban Studies 2 works
  5. 5 Innovation Policy and R&D Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Firm Innovation and Growth Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  7. 7 Economic Growth and Productivity Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  8. 8 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  10. 10 Law, AI, and Intellectual Property Artificial Intelligence 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 available48.7%not open51.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.4%domestic only63.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has World Intellectual Property Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 111% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is World Intellectual Property Organization as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%World Intellectual Property Organization0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of World Intellectual Property Organization over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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