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University · Nairobi · Kenya

East African University

World rank, all time
#37,873
of 42,892
Rank in Kenya
#84
of 98
Research works
130
▲ 479% vs 2013–17
Citations
767
5.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.50× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 4 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.82× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 5.64× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.47× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.81× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at East African University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Leadership, Organizational Culture, Corporate Governance, Innovation, Social Capital, Firm Performance and Education.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights3▲ 7.5×6 topics
  2. Education3▲ 4.0×3 topics
  3. Leadership3▲ 15×5 topics
  4. Organizational Culture2▲ 17×3 topics
  5. Corporate Governance2▲ 8.6×4 topics
  6. Innovation2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  7. Social Capital2▲ 10×5 topics
  8. Firm Performance2▲ 27×2 topics
  9. Social Media2▲ 3.5×4 topics
  10. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.1×3 topics
  11. 21st Century Skills2▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Employee Engagement2▲ 26×3 topics
  13. Financial Stability2▲ 22×2 topics
  14. Teaching Strategies2▲ 16×2 topics
  15. Knowledge Management2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  16. Curriculum Development2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  17. Meta-Analysis2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  18. Financial Constraints2▲ 37×2 topics
  19. Motivation2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  20. Customer Satisfaction1▲ 11×2 topics
  21. Ethical Behavior1▲ 97×2 topics
  22. Gender Equality1▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Critical Thinking Skills1▲ 18×1 topic
  24. Development1▲ 9.9×2 topics
  25. Gender1▲ 6.3×2 topics
  26. Instructional Interventions1▲ 41×1 topic
  27. Knowledge Sharing1▲ 22×2 topics
  28. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Equality1▲ 50×2 topics
  30. Finance1▲ 16×1 topic
  31. Islamic Banking1▲ 7.4×1 topic
  32. Nigeria1▲ 172×2 topics
  33. Organizational Climate1▲ 127×1 topic
  34. Performance Measurement1▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Virtual Communities1▲ 102×1 topic
  36. Informal Economy1▲ 56×1 topic
  37. Organizational Learning1▲ 43×3 topics
  38. Policy1▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Social Cognitive Theory1▲ 66×2 topics
  40. Tax Evasion1▲ 58×1 topic

Which research topics does East African University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education and Critical Thinking Development, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Knowledge Management and Sharing and Taxation and Compliance Studies.

  1. 1 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 1 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 1 works
  3. 3 Knowledge Management and Sharing Communication 1 works
  4. 4 Taxation and Compliance Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies Strategy and Management 1 works
  7. 7 Ethics in Business and Education Information Systems and Management 1 works
  8. 8 Political Philosophy and Ethics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Sports and Physical Education Research Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available50.4%not open49.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.3%domestic only80.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has East African University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 479% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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