About InCites

InCites is a citation-based evaluation tool for academic and government administrators to analyze institutional productivity and benchmark output against peers and aspirational peers nationally, and internationally. The following are benefits of using InCites.

Research Organizations

  • 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