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Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

In research, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,788 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#1,841 of 2,578 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,668 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,518
of 28,054 · #13,391 all time
Rank in Ghana
#23
of 50
Research works
1.4k
▲ 88% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration 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 #4,788 of 10,521 29.3%199 #3905
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,841 of 2,578 27.5%68 #1914
Social SciencesField #4,668 of 6,365 23.0%63 #4369
Physical SciencesDomain #10,471 of 12,888 16.5%117 #13285
Computer ScienceField #4,273 of 4,667 9.6%77 #5707

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration 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#3,905 #4,788
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#1,914 #1,841
  3. Social Sciences#4,369 #4,668
  4. Physical Sciences#13,285 #10,471
  5. Computer Science#5,707 #4,273
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.

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: 0.67× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.70× its world share, 77 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.44× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.07× its world share, 19 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 1.76× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.74× its world share, 68 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.46× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.49× its world share, 51 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.60× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 63 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration?

Ranked on the composite score, Samuel Adams, Kofi Ankomah and Takyiwaa Manuh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration.

  1. 1 Samuel Adams Ghana · #240,010 worldwide 187 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Kofi Ankomah Ghana · #663,776 worldwide 12 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Takyiwaa Manuh Ghana · #835,340 worldwide 18 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Samuel Olorunfemi Adams Ghana · #842,999 worldwide 98 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Kofi Osei-Frimpong Ghana · #1,449,104 worldwide 58 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Wisdom Akpalu Ghana · #1,489,323 worldwide 33 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

Which keywords describe research at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Deep Learning, Cybercrime, Digital Forensics, Security Analysis, Risk Management, IoT Security and Security.

▲ 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. Deep Learning32▲ 2.5×21 topics
  2. Economic Growth27▲ 8.6×17 topics
  3. Machine Learning26▲ 2.2×26 topics
  4. Sustainability19▲ 2.1×33 topics
  5. Cybercrime18▲ 84×3 topics
  6. Digital Forensics18▲ 99×2 topics
  7. Security Analysis17▲ 27×3 topics
  8. Risk Management17▲ 9.4×9 topics
  9. Security16▲ 6.8×6 topics
  10. IoT Security16▲ 14×3 topics
  11. Renewable Energy16▲ 3.0×17 topics
  12. Globalization15▲ 2.1×27 topics
  13. Internet of Things15▲ 4.7×7 topics
  14. Social Capital14▲ 7.5×11 topics
  15. Detection14▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Governance14▲ 11×8 topics
  17. Behavioral Analysis13▲ 31×2 topics
  18. Android Malware13▲ 44×1 topic
  19. Mobile Devices13▲ 61×2 topics
  20. Permission Analysis13▲ 44×1 topic
  21. Cloud Computing12▲ 12×2 topics
  22. Economic Development12▲ 4.0×15 topics
  23. Forensic Investigation12▲ 183×1 topic
  24. Innovation12▲ 3.0×15 topics
  25. Memory Analysis12▲ 183×1 topic
  26. Entrepreneurship11▲ 8.1×8 topics
  27. Corporate Governance11▲ 3.9×9 topics
  28. Monetary Policy10▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Environmental Management10▲ 7.0×6 topics
  30. Fiscal Policy10▲ 13×5 topics
  31. Institutional Quality9▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Urbanization9▲ 6.3×4 topics
  33. Finance9▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Inequality9▲ 11×6 topics
  35. Financial Development8▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Panel Data Analysis8▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Poverty Reduction8▲ 18×4 topics
  38. ICT8▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Political Economy8▲ 8.7×7 topics
  40. Poverty Alleviation7▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Malware Detection Techniques, Digital and Cyber Forensics, Economic Growth and Development and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth.

Advanced Malware Detection Techniques: 13 fractional worksDigital and Cyber Forensics: 12 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 7 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 6 fractional worksDigital Media Forensic Detection: 6 fractional worksCybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies: 6 fractional worksInnovation and Socioecon…5Innovation and Socioeconomic Development: 5 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 5 fractional worksBanking stability, regulation, efficiency: 4 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 4 fractional works
Signal ProcessingInformation SystemsEconomics and EconometricsComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition3 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 13 works
  2. 2 Digital and Cyber Forensics Information Systems 12 works
  3. 3 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 7 works
  4. 4 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  5. 5 Digital Media Forensic Detection Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 6 works
  6. 6 Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies Information Systems 6 works
  7. 7 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 5 works
  8. 8 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  9. 9 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 4 works
  10. 10 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 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 available60.4%not open39.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.1%domestic only79.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 88% 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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