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Management Systems and Quality Improvement

Management Systems and Quality Improvement is a research topic within Strategy and Management. Science Explorer counts 6.3k research works in it since 1957. 4.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to quality management, work environment, ISO standards, risk management, knowledge worker behavior, logistics, innovation, organizational excellence, process improvement, and safety and health in various organizations and industries.

  • Quality Management
  • Work Environment
  • ISO Standards
  • Risk Management
  • Knowledge Worker Behavior
  • Logistics
  • Innovation
  • Organizational Excellence
  • Process Improvement
  • Safety and Health
Research works
6.3k
fractional, since 1957
In the world top 10%
295
per year above
Top-10% rate
4.7%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-59%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Management Systems and Quality Improvement research?

By volume, Poland and Russia publish the most (303 and 14 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Poland 303 works
  2. 2 Russia 14 works
  3. 3 Ukraine 11 works
  4. 4 United States 9 works
  5. 5 Romania 6 works
  6. 6 Czechia 5 works
  7. 7 Slovakia 4 works
  8. 8 India 2 works
  9. 9 Serbia 2 works
  10. 10 Germany 2 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Poland: 84.7%Russia: 3.8%Ukraine: 3.1%United States: 2.4%6 others listed: 6.0%85%largest
Poland303 · 84.7%Russia14 · 3.8%Ukraine11 · 3.1%United States9 · 2.4%6 others listed21 · 6.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Management Systems and Quality Improvement research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Military University of Technology in Warsaw publishes the most Management Systems and Quality Improvement research, followed by Częstochowa University of Technology and Silesian University of Technology.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Military University of Technology in WarsawPoland 20 works
  2. 2 Częstochowa University of TechnologyPoland 14 works
  3. 3 Silesian University of TechnologyPoland 13 works
  4. 4 War Studies AcademyPoland 10 works
  5. 5 University of ŁódźPoland 9 works
  6. 6 University of WarsawPoland 8 works
  7. 7 Krakow University of EconomicsPoland 7 works
  8. 8 University of GdańskPoland 6 works
  9. 9 Jagiellonian UniversityPoland 6 works
  10. 10 Police Academy in SzczytnoPoland 6 works

Where is Management Systems and Quality Improvement research done?

The largest centres of Management Systems and Quality Improvement research in 2022–2025 are Warsaw (Poland), Krakow (Poland), Poznań (Poland) and Łódź (Poland). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Warsaw.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Warsaw Poland 72 works
  2. 2 Krakow Poland 27 works
  3. 3 Poznań Poland 20 works
  4. 4 Łódź Poland 19 works
  5. 5 Wrocław Poland 16 works
  6. 6 Częstochowa Poland 15 works
  7. 7 Gliwice Poland 14 works
  8. 8 Gdańsk Poland 10 works
  9. 9 Katowice Poland 9 works
  10. 10 Rzeszów Poland 8 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. WarsawPL · 71.8 works64×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Management Systems and Quality Improvement than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Management Systems and Quality Improvement?

Among universities, judged by research, Military University of Technology in Warsaw, Częstochowa University of Technology and University of Łódź score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%5%10%mean 5.5%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Military University of Technology in Warsaw: 20, 4.2%Częstochowa University of Technology: 14, 4.8%University of Łódź: 9, 9.6%Silesian University of Technology: 13, 3.8%War Studies Academy: 10, 5.1%University of ŁódźCzęstochowa Universi…Military University …Silesian University …
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Military University of Technology in WarsawPoland 40.84.2%578.3×20 +78.4%
2 Częstochowa University of TechnologyPoland 33.84.8%418.8×14 +45.8%
3 University of ŁódźPoland 33.89.6%83.2×9 -34.6%
4 Silesian University of TechnologyPoland 27.03.8%143.1×13 +18.4%
5 War Studies AcademyPoland 15.95.1%1548.9×10 —

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Management Systems and Quality Improvement research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 59% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2015. The fastest-growing topics are Management Systems and Quality Improvement.

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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.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.