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ESCP Business School

In research, ESCP Business School stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,926 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#1,322 of 2,578 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,810 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Strategy and Management and Business, Management and Accounting — Strategy and Management is 11.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,185
of 28,054 · #15,186 all time
Rank in France
#645
of 1,422
Research works
746
▲ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
41k
55.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is ESCP Business School known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #3,926 of 10,521 26.7%186 #2705
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,322 of 2,578 38.1%67 #1055
Social SciencesField #4,810 of 6,365 18.0%68 #4129

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where ESCP Business School 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#2,705 #3,926
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#1,055 #1,322
  3. Social Sciences#4,129 #4,810
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

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

What does ESCP Business School specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Strategy and Management takes 11.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 22.7 works12×
  2. Business, Management and AccountingField · 67.4 works9.4×
← 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: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.48× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.31× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9.40× its world share, 67 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.58× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.89× its world share, 23 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.27× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.43× its world share, 68 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at ESCP Business School?

Ranked on the composite score, Andreas Kaplan, Michael Haenlein and Wei Zhou lead among researchers whose main affiliation is ESCP Business School.

  1. 1 Andreas Kaplan France · #61,284 worldwide 366 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Michael Haenlein France · #98,864 worldwide 1k citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Wei Zhou France · #114,084 worldwide 286 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 Luca M. Visconti France · #508,636 worldwide 41 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Ghislain Deslandes France · #957,889 worldwide 13 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Claude Obadia France · #1,356,549 worldwide 32 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at ESCP Business School

Which keywords describe research at ESCP Business School?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Institutional Theory, Corporate Governance, Social Capital, Organizational Change, Social Movements, Market Dynamics, Globalization and Organizational Identity.

▲ 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. Sustainability13▲ 2.4×27 topics
  2. Globalization13▲ 2.9×24 topics
  3. Corporate Governance11▲ 6.8×14 topics
  4. Institutional Theory11▲ 51×3 topics
  5. Social Capital10▲ 8.5×10 topics
  6. Innovation10▲ 4.2×17 topics
  7. Organizational Change9▲ 57×5 topics
  8. Human Rights9▲ 3.9×8 topics
  9. Social Movements9▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Sustainable Development9▲ 2.6×16 topics
  11. Economic Growth9▲ 4.5×13 topics
  12. Market Dynamics8▲ 48×2 topics
  13. Social Media8▲ 2.6×12 topics
  14. Organizational Identity8▲ 98×2 topics
  15. Consumer Behavior8▲ 5.3×7 topics
  16. Leadership7▲ 6.9×14 topics
  17. Territorial Governance7▲ 26×3 topics
  18. Institutional Entrepreneurship7▲ 124×1 topic
  19. Sensemaking7▲ 124×1 topic
  20. Economic Development7▲ 3.9×8 topics
  21. Financial Performance7▲ 5.2×7 topics
  22. Community Engagement6▲ 8.8×4 topics
  23. Monetary Policy6▲ 12×8 topics
  24. Local Development6▲ 25×2 topics
  25. European Union6▲ 12×7 topics
  26. Social Determinants of Health6▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Environmental Management6▲ 6.9×4 topics
  28. Ethics6▲ 5.7×9 topics
  29. Political Economy6▲ 11×8 topics
  30. European Integration6▲ 45×4 topics
  31. Business Ethics5▲ 30×3 topics
  32. Shareholder Value5▲ 22×3 topics
  33. Entrepreneurship5▲ 6.0×6 topics
  34. Firm Performance5▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Cooperatives5▲ 28×2 topics
  36. Social Innovation5▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Circular Economy5▲ 7.9×2 topics
  38. Corporate Social Responsibility5▲ 13×4 topics
  39. Healthcare Management5▲ 26×2 topics
  40. Institutionalization4▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does ESCP Business School publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Management and Organizational Studies, Social Sciences and Governance, Healthcare Systems and Practices and Education, sociology, and vocational training.

Management and Organizat…7Management and Organizational Studies: 7 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Gove…4Social Sciences and Governance: 4 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 4 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 4 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 4 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 4 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Governance: 4 fractional worksCorporate Social Respons…3Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting: 3 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 3 fractional worksHistorical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics: 3 fractional works
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementUrban StudiesGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 7 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 4 works
  3. 3 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 4 works
  4. 4 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  6. 6 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 4 works
  7. 7 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 4 works
  8. 8 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 3 works
  9. 9 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 3 works
  10. 10 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 3 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 available29.6%not open70.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.9%domestic only66.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has ESCP Business School's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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