Decision Sciences research in South Africa
University of Cape Town ranks first in South Africa for Decision Sciences research in 2022-now (#184 worldwide), followed by University of Johannesburg and University of the Witwatersrand.
- South Africa's world rank
- #26 of 76 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 10
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Decision Sciences in South Africa?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Cape TownRondebosch | #184 | 21.2 | 7.7% | 79 |
| 2 | University of JohannesburgJohannesburg | #335 | 12.2 | 13.6% | 320 |
| 3 | University of the WitwatersrandJohannesburg | #442 | 8.0 | 10.5% | 114 |
| 4 | Stellenbosch UniversityStellenbosch | #450 | 7.7 | 11.4% | 90 |
| 5 | North-West UniversityPotchefstroom | #491 | 6.4 | 9.4% | 100 |
| 6 | University of South AfricaPretoria | #542 | 4.9 | 7.1% | 183 |
| 7 | University of PretoriaPretoria | #591 | 3.6 | 6.8% | 132 |
| 8 | University of the Free StateBloemfontein | #592 | 3.6 | 11.1% | 64 |
| 9 | University of KwaZulu-NatalDurban | #630 | 2.7 | 9.6% | 84 |
| 10 | Durban University of TechnologyDurban | #636 | 2.5 | 8.1% | 72 |
Institutions in South Africa above the floor of 40 fractional works in Decision Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Decision Sciences researchers in South Africa?
Simon A. Lewin, Claire Glenton and Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke rank highest among researchers based in South Africa, on their papers in Decision Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Simon A. Lewin#18,493 worldwide overall11.3 of 27 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Claire Glenton#32,825 worldwide overall9.0 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke#823,172 worldwide overall19.6 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Noluthando Zamanjomane Mhlongo#21,994 worldwide overall6.0 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Graeme S. Cumming#72,955 worldwide overall5.2 of 9 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Nandi Louise Siegfried#99,388 worldwide overall5.0 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Patricia A. McInerney#664,994 worldwide overall5.8 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Surajit Bag#6,981 worldwide overall4.5 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Shalini Talwar#53,002 worldwide overall4.0 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Sabine Kleinert#844,906 worldwide overall4.5 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Georgina Cundill#130,316 worldwide overall3.7 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Ron Schipper#1,253,262 worldwide overall4.5 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Jacky L. Snoep#749,136 worldwide overall3.2 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Andrew Ebekozien#404,467 worldwide overall5.7 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Douglas A. Parry#146,839 worldwide overall2.8 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in South Africa on their work in Decision Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How South Africa compares with other countries in Decision Sciences