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Ghana Communication Technology University

In research, Ghana Communication Technology University stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,464 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#1,552 of 2,578 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,965 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,933
of 28,054 · #21,736 all time
Rank in Ghana
#17
of 50
Research works
651
▲ 206% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
6.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Ghana Communication Technology University 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 #3,464 of 10,521 30.0%195 #6852
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,552 of 2,578 31.5%68 —
Physical SciencesDomain #8,965 of 12,888 23.1%86 #17969

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ghana Communication Technology University 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).

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: 0.59× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 1.96× its world share, 48 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 2.05× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.79× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6.69× its world share, 68 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.25× its world share, 13 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.77× its world share, 39 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.48× its world share, 59 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ghana Communication Technology University?

Ranked on the composite score, Quist-Aphetsi Kester lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ghana Communication Technology University.

  1. 1 Quist-Aphetsi Kester Ghana · #1,098,508 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Ghana Communication Technology University

Which keywords describe research at Ghana Communication Technology University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Social Capital, Supply Chain Management, Consumer Behavior, Leadership, Machine Learning, ICT and Corporate Governance.

▲ 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. Machine Learning22▲ 2.1×37 topics
  2. Economic Growth20▲ 7.7×18 topics
  3. Social Capital16▲ 9.9×9 topics
  4. Supply Chain Management16▲ 5.4×16 topics
  5. Sustainability15▲ 1.97×38 topics
  6. Consumer Behavior13▲ 6.7×8 topics
  7. Education12▲ 2.3×13 topics
  8. Leadership12▲ 8.1×10 topics
  9. Corporate Governance12▲ 5.2×12 topics
  10. Economic Development12▲ 4.6×7 topics
  11. Renewable Energy11▲ 2.5×14 topics
  12. Healthcare11▲ 3.0×9 topics
  13. ICT11▲ 26×3 topics
  14. Educational Technology10▲ 2.8×15 topics
  15. Entrepreneurship10▲ 8.2×6 topics
  16. Digital Transformation10▲ 5.9×11 topics
  17. Online Learning10▲ 3.7×7 topics
  18. Governance9▲ 9.1×6 topics
  19. Organizational Performance9▲ 12×9 topics
  20. Risk Management9▲ 6.2×10 topics
  21. Institutional Quality9▲ 27×2 topics
  22. Environmental Management9▲ 7.2×6 topics
  23. Job Satisfaction8▲ 6.3×7 topics
  24. User Satisfaction8▲ 13×3 topics
  25. Fiscal Policy7▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Inequality7▲ 10×3 topics
  27. Information Systems7▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Technology Acceptance Model7▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Knowledge Economy7▲ 21×1 topic
  30. Online Shopping7▲ 12×1 topic
  31. Partial Least Squares7▲ 23×1 topic
  32. financial access7▲ 59×1 topic
  33. Firm Performance7▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Student Satisfaction7▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Work Engagement7▲ 23×3 topics
  36. Human Resource Management6▲ 13×4 topics
  37. Poverty Reduction6▲ 15×3 topics
  38. Financial Development6▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Panel Data Analysis6▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Stock Market6▲ 8.2×2 topics

Which research topics does Ghana Communication Technology University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Economic Growth and Development, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth and Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior.

Technology Adoption and …7Technology Adoption and User Behaviour: 7 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Deve…7Economic Growth and Development: 7 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 6 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 5 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 5 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 5 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 5 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Econom…4Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 4 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 4 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 4 fractional works
Information Systems and ManagementInformation SystemsEconomics and EconometricsOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management3 others

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

  1. 1 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 7 works
  2. 2 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 7 works
  3. 3 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  4. 4 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 5 works
  5. 5 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 5 works
  6. 6 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 5 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  8. 8 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  9. 9 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  10. 10 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 4 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 available54.8%not open45.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.7%domestic only70.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ghana Communication Technology University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 206% 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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