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THRUST 2: RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
PUBLICATION

PERFORMANCE TARGET
NO. REFERENCE
INDICATOR 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Number of Scopus
38 cumulative citations QS 17,500 20,000 22,000 25,000 30,000
over the past five years

OPERATIONAL DEFINITION

The total number of citations received by all papers produced by an institution across a five-year
period in Scopus. The citations counted for these publications for the 5-year period.

ACTION PLAN SCHOOLS/DEPARTMENTS
INVOLVED

• Incentive payment is based on number of citations
(1,000 in four years) Schools
• Every academic staff should update his/her information
in Scopus, google scholar, ResearchGate,
128 (recommended to update publon, academia, Linkedin,
DOE, Teaching portfolio, impactio, semantic scholar,
ORCID, Mendeley and own website) every three
months

MONITORING MECHANISM

• The presentation of citation performance at the Schools’ meeting must be on the agenda.
• Each Centre of Excellence/School must hold staff meetings for updating information in
Scopus, google scholar, ResearchGate, etc.