Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the
same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
What Impact? A Framework for Measuring the Scale and Scope of Social Performance
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Countries citing papers authored by V. Kasturi Rangan
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This map shows the geographic impact of V. Kasturi Rangan's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by V. Kasturi Rangan with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites V. Kasturi Rangan more than expected).
Fields of papers citing papers by V. Kasturi Rangan
This network shows the impact of papers produced by V. Kasturi Rangan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by V. Kasturi Rangan. The network helps show where V. Kasturi Rangan may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of V. Kasturi Rangan
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of V. Kasturi Rangan.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of V. Kasturi Rangan based on the total number of
citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges
represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together.
Node borders
signify the number of papers an author published with V. Kasturi Rangan. V. Kasturi Rangan is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Corey, E. Raymond, Frank V. Cespedes, & V. Kasturi Rangan. (1989). Going to Market: Distribution Systems for Industrial Products. Medical Entomology and Zoology.57 indexed citations
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Cespedes, Frank V., E. Raymond Corey, & V. Kasturi Rangan. (1988). Gray Market: Causes and Cures. Gut. 52(1). 79–83.3 indexed citations
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