ANALYSING RESEARCH – A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Krzysztof Szymanski – Country Manager Thomson Reuters October 2009

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WEB OF KNOWLEDGE AROUND THE WORLD Europe, Middle East & Africa customers in 50 countries North America 760 customers in 2 countries Latin America 244 customers in 12 countries Asia-Pacific 353 customers in 26 countries

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WEB OF KNOWLEDGE 7 Web Of Science INSPEC Web Of Knowledge Medline/ Pubmed* Cab Abstracts

5 million+ conference papers 13 million+ patented inventions **>23,000** JOURNALS 300,000+ industry codes and standards 2 million+ chemical structures 2,300+ research publishing styles 80 million+ genetic sequences SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION – WEB OF KNOWLEDGE A lot of data! Many information types Global data New technologies

Quality Publications of Influence Publisher Neutral Diversity Coverage of all disciplines: Natural Sciences – 7,710 Social Sciences – 2,385 Arts & Humanities – 1,265 >11,000 unique active titles Depth Natural Sciences – to 1900 Social Sciences – to 1956, soon Arts & Humanities – to 1975 THE WEB OF KNOWLEDGE A Core Philosophy of Superior Collection Development

WEB OF KNOWLEDGE ANALYSIS Institution Publication and Citation Analysis 10 Article Times Cited Influence Author H-index History Ranking Averages Lists Comparisons

11 This query not only searches the title and abstract fields, but also the unique fields of each resource, such as Web of Science - KeyWords plus, INSPEC Controlled Indexing and Classification Codes and Derwent Manual Codes. Retrieves more results than is possible when searching the individual resources separately. Results are de-duplicated. Searching for: Aerosol AND “solar cell$”

STUDY AN AUTHOR

Sort by Times Cited To Identify The Most Influential Research 13

View Integrated Content And Tools In One Location 14

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Identify the most prolific authors in your area of interest. All authors of a paper are captured -- even “Anonymous”, which is most often associated with Book Reviews. Which Institutions support programs in this area that publish the most research? RANKING

ANALYSIS – CITATION REPORT

JOURNAL CITATION REPORTS

THE GLOBAL STANDARD US National Science Foundation: Science & Engineering Indicators European Commission: European Union Science & Technology Indicators Poland: Ministry of Science and Higher Education Main Science & Technology Indicators Also governments in France, Australia, Italy, Japan, UK, Portugal, Norway, Spain, Belgium, South Korea, Canada, etc. Used to shape higher education policy 19

EXAMPLE: POLAND

ANALYSING RESEARCH – A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Krzysztof Szymanski – Country Manager Thomson Reuters October 2009