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École de management de Lyon

In research, École de management de Lyon stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,443 of 9,585 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#658 of 2,581 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,005 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Marketing and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Marketing is 12.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#4,348
of 22,385 · #4,051 all time
Rank in France
#121
of 517
Research works
1.8k
▲ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
44k
23.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.08×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
26%
world 40%
International
25%
world 18%
École de management de Lyon

What is École de management de Lyon known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #1,443 of 9,585 18.2%383 #1266
Business, Management and AccountingField #658 of 2,581 19.3%134 #420
Social SciencesField #2,005 of 5,988 19.5%149 #2230
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #961 of 2,526 21.4%74 #1187

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where École de management de Lyon sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#1,266 #1,443
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#420 #658
  3. Social Sciences#2,230 #2,005
  4. Sociology and Political Science#1,187 #961
all time2022-now, better2022-now, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

Which fields of science does École de management de Lyon work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at École de management de Lyon is in Social Sciences, 11% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Business, Management and Accounting (28%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (9%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 424 fractional works · 79.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 165 fractional works · 31.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 82 fractional works · 15.3% of its workUrban Studies: 18 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGender Studies: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety Research: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Administration: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 149 fractional works · 27.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 34 fractional works · 6.4% of its workMarketing: 29 fractional works · 5.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 29 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAccounting: 18 fractional works · 3.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 16 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 15 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBusiness and International Management: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 49 fractional works · 9.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 28 fractional works · 5.2% of its workFinance: 18 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 30 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 14 fractional works · 2.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 17 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 15 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMuseology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 60 fractional works · 11.3% of its workComputer Science: 26 fractional works · 4.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 19 fractional works · 3.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 33 fractional works · 6.3% of its workHealth Professions: 20 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 19 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedicine: 12 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 16 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKÉcole demanagement de…534fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences79%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences16531.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting14927.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance499.1%
    4. Psychology305.6%
    5. Decision Sciences173.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities152.8%
    1. Computer Science264.9%
    2. Engineering193.6%
    3. Environmental Science101.8%
    4. Energy20.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    6. Mathematics10.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.0%
    1. Health Professions203.7%
    2. Medicine122.3%
    3. Dentistry10.1%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences101.9%
    2. Neuroscience40.7%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does École de management de Lyon specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Marketing takes 12.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MarketingSubfield · 28.9 works13×
  2. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementSubfield · 28.6 works11×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.40× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 26 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.42× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.96× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8.64× its world share, 149 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.28× its world share, 17 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.25× its world share, 49 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.84× its world share, 30 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.45× its world share, 165 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting8.64×149 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4.25×49 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.28×17 works
  4. Social Sciences2.45×165 works
  5. Psychology1.84×30 works
  6. Health Professions1.42×20 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.96×15 works
  8. Computer Science0.63×26 works
  9. Neuroscience0.45×4 works
  10. Energy0.45×2 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.40×10 works
  12. Environmental Science0.37×10 works
  13. Dentistry0.26×1 works
  14. Engineering0.24×19 works
  15. Mathematics0.18×1 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.17×0 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.15×1 works
  18. Nursing0.14×0 works
  19. Medicine0.12×12 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.11×1 works
  21. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.10×0 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×0 works
  23. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.03×1 works
  24. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at École de management de Lyon?

Ranked on the quality score, Ajay Kumar, Yeming Gong and Eero Vaara lead among researchers whose main affiliation is École de management de Lyon.

  1. 1 Ajay Kumar France · #23,906 worldwide 6.2k citations · 180 works
  2. 2 Yeming Gong France · #55,070 worldwide 5.9k citations · 210 works
  3. 3 Eero Vaara France · #67,969 worldwide 17k citations · 379 works
  4. 4 Jean-Luc Arrègle France · #82,186 worldwide 8k citations · 77 works
  5. 5 Alain Jean-Claude Fayolle France · #252,875 worldwide 16k citations · 372 works
  6. 6 Christof Brandtner France · #301,481 worldwide 777 citations · 56 works
  7. 7 Jean Siobhan Clarke France · #315,947 worldwide 1.9k citations · 53 works
  8. 8 Nikos Bozionelos France · #330,187 worldwide 4.4k citations · 151 works
  9. 9 Joonas Rokka France · #392,146 worldwide 3.4k citations · 80 works
  10. 10 Ruthanne Huising France · #438,319 worldwide 989 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at École de management de Lyon

What are the most cited papers from École de management de Lyon?

The most cited paper from École de management de Lyon is "The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education in Higher Education: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda" (Ghulam R. Nabi, Francisco Liñán, Alain Jean-Claude Fayolle et al., 2016), with 1,656 citations. Next come "Institutional Change in Toque Ville: Nouvelle Cuisine as an Identity Movement in French Gastronomy" (1,556) and "Entrepreneurship in and around institutional voids: A case study from Bangladesh" (1,548).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education in Higher Education: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda Ghulam R. Nabi, Francisco Liñán, Alain Jean-Claude Fayolle et al. · Academy of Management Learning and Education ReviewOpen access 10 Mar 2016 1,656
2 Institutional Change in Toque Ville: Nouvelle Cuisine as an Identity Movement in French Gastronomy H. Raghav Rao, Philippe Monin, Rodolphe Durand · American Journal of Sociology 2003 1,556
3 Entrepreneurship in and around institutional voids: A case study from Bangladesh Johanna Mair, Ignasi Lanuza Martí · Journal of Business Venturing 4 Jun 2008 1,548
4 The Future of Resource-Based Theory Jay Bryan Barney, David J. Ketchen, Mike Wright · Journal of Management 10 Mar 2011 1,519
5 A systematic literature review on entrepreneurial intentions: citation, thematic analyses, and research agenda Francisco Liñán, Alain Jean-Claude Fayolle · International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal ReviewOpen access 23 Jan 2015 1,458
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at École de management de Lyon?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Capital, Community Engagement, Corporate Governance, Territorial Governance, Local Development, Consumer Behavior, Sustainability and Entrepreneurship.

▲ 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-now 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. Sustainability37▲ 2.9×39 topics
  2. Social Capital32▲ 12×13 topics
  3. Sustainable Development28▲ 3.4×25 topics
  4. Community Engagement28▲ 16×6 topics
  5. Corporate Governance28▲ 7.0×14 topics
  6. Innovation27▲ 4.9×26 topics
  7. Territorial Governance26▲ 42×3 topics
  8. Consumer Behavior26▲ 7.7×12 topics
  9. Local Development26▲ 46×2 topics
  10. Globalization23▲ 2.2×50 topics
  11. Entrepreneurship22▲ 11×10 topics
  12. Economic Development20▲ 4.7×15 topics
  13. Social Media20▲ 2.7×22 topics
  14. Institutional Theory18▲ 33×3 topics
  15. Market Dynamics17▲ 40×3 topics
  16. Social Movements16▲ 10×5 topics
  17. Institutionalization16▲ 32×2 topics
  18. Organizational Change16▲ 37×5 topics
  19. Citizenship16▲ 24×3 topics
  20. Professionalism15▲ 17×4 topics
  21. Social Innovation15▲ 19×3 topics
  22. Cooperatives15▲ 38×3 topics
  23. Solidarity Economy15▲ 50×2 topics
  24. Public Policy15▲ 5.9×6 topics
  25. Participative Evaluation15▲ 86×1 topic
  26. Social Justice15▲ 4.7×14 topics
  27. Leadership14▲ 5.2×12 topics
  28. Organizational Identity14▲ 71×2 topics
  29. Customer Experience13▲ 15×4 topics
  30. Institutional Entrepreneurship13▲ 90×1 topic
  31. Sensemaking13▲ 90×1 topic
  32. Investment12▲ 21×4 topics
  33. Risk Management12▲ 4.8×9 topics
  34. Social Entrepreneurship11▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Citizen Participation11▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Entrepreneurial Orientation11▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Opportunity Recognition11▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Social Determinants of Health11▲ 9.5×3 topics
  39. Environmental Participation11▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Proximity and Innovation11▲ 28×1 topic

Which research topics does École de management de Lyon publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Social Sciences and Governance, Management and Organizational Studies, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences and French Urban and Social Studies.

Social Sciences and Gove…15Social Sciences and Governance: 15 fractional worksManagement and Organizat…13Management and Organizational Studies: 13 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies…11Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 11 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social …11French Urban and Social Studies: 11 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 8 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 8 fractional worksPrivate Equity and Ventu…8Private Equity and Venture Capital: 8 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Governance: 6 fractional worksInnovation and Knowledge Management: 6 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 6 fractional works
Urban StudiesOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementManagement of Technology and InnovationSociology and Political Science3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 15 works
  2. 2 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 13 works
  3. 3 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 11 works
  4. 4 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 11 works
  5. 5 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 8 works
  6. 6 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  7. 7 Private Equity and Venture Capital Accounting 8 works
  8. 8 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 6 works
  9. 9 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 6 works
  10. 10 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 6 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 available25.8%not open74.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.7%domestic only75.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has École de management de Lyon's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is École de management de Lyon as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0024% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%École de management de Lyon0.0014% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of École de management de Lyon over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%École de management de Lyon17.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.8% in 2003.

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