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Institutional strategy

Gain the data and insights you need to develop, execute and monitor a transformational strategy to that drives success and impact.

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Plan your path to impact — with pace and purpose

In a recent survey, only 56% of global academic leaders said they felt well-prepared to ensure research excellence at their institution. Our solutions are designed to help you:

  • Draw from the broadest possible evidence base to set a clear strategic direction

  • Gain a 360 understanding of your institution’s strengths, weaknesses, threats and, most critically, opportunities for impact

  • Develop a vision that unites, excites and keeps everyone moving toward the same goals

huge percentage of academic leaders that put high priority on research excellence, but only a fraction of those feel well prepared to overcome the challenge

SciVal: Identify opportunities to shape a strategic vision

Develop and execute your research strategy with insightful analyses around your strengths and global trends, contextualized with peer benchmarks to see where the greatest opportunities for your institution lie, so you can develop a vision and strategy that will deliver.

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Pure: Assess strengths and weaknesses through institution-wide research data

Evaluate your strengths, weaknesses, capabilities and outcomes through aggregated institution-wide research data, so you can make more informed strategic decisions.

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Interfolio: Quantify faculty and funding for strategic decisions

With visibility into faculty work, recognize your best talent, align their efforts with the institutional mission, and make informed decisions.

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Scopus: Gain comprehensive research insights for better decision-making

Gain a comprehensive view of researcher output, engagement and collaboration, with powerful connected curated data and profiles, for better decision-making and strategic planning.

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Browse insights and resources for:

Academic and research leader Discover information that supports strategic decision-making so that your research can flourish, advance society and drive economic growth.

Funders We help funders develop strategies for improving inefficient funding mechanisms, supporting key use cases across the funding workflow.

Researchers Expert guidance and resources to help you advance your research and discovery.

Librarians Tools and resources to enhance your skills, provide library services and advocate within your institution.

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"Through comparisons with our benchmark universities, SciVal makes our strategic planning more effective. We can analyze future research trends and university world rankings to create a research agenda and make strategic decisions about how we collaborate with other universities."

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Huey-Jen Su

President at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan

Plan your path to impact. Contact our sales team to discover how our solutions can benefit your organization.

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