Electronic Databases: InCites Benchmarking & Analytics

InCites and Analytics Benchmarking is a citation-based evaluation tool

to analyze institutional productivity and benchmark output against

peers and aspirational peers nationally, and internationally.    

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The following are benefits of using InCites. 

Researchers

• Identify and manage research activities and their impact
• Benchmark and compare performance to peers
• Promote internal and external partnerships and collaborations
• Identify experts both inside and outside the organization
• Promote areas of strength and specialization

Funding and Policy Organizations

• Identify emerging subject areas, researchers, and experts
• Manage funding activity from submission to progress reports through outcomes
• Demonstrate results and impact of funding policy
• Identify new trends and key indicators to enable policy development
• Increase visibility of successes

Publishers

• Uncover new or emerging areas in which to publish
• Monitor trends within a field or geographic region
• Identify the best authors and reviewers
• Maintain competitive advantage by monitoring the competition