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Reports consist of analytical sections below - items below are a sample of the content for each report. This list is not exhaustive and other analysis is included.
Landscape of the impact of research
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- The top 10 research institutes
- The top 10 funding organisations
- The top 20 research institutes receiving funding by grant amount
- The top 3 SDG
Organisation profiling and peer benchmarks
- Your organisation’s profile
- Comparisons of your research performance against five of your selected peers
- The top journals where researchers are publishing and the impact of their work
- Breakdown of research by research fields – allowing you to identify gaps
- Your top researchers
Understanding the collaboration landscape globally and for your institution
- Collaboration profiling (domestic, international and non-collaboration) and the associated impact
- The top 10 domestic and international collaborators
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