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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University

In research, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,545 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#1,982 of 2,578 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,636 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business, Management and Accounting — Business, Management and Accounting is 7.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,067
of 28,054 · #24,983 all time
Rank in United Arab Emirates
#36
of 66
Research works
508
▲ 93% vs 2013–17
Citations
5k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
67%
world 28%

What is Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart 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 #3,545 of 10,521 21.5%142 #6995
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,982 of 2,578 19.0%62 #3079
Physical SciencesDomain #10,636 of 12,888 15.0%84 #19441

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart 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).

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#6,995 #3,545
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#3,079 #1,982
  3. Physical Sciences#19,441 #10,636
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 Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business, Management and Accounting takes 7.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business, Management and AccountingField · 61.9 works7.5×
← 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: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 2.49× its world share, 49 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.64× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 2.11× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.09× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.55× its world share, 62 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 7.61× its world share, 19 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.62× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.84× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 45 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University?

Ranked on the composite score, Mounir El Khatib, Sanjai K. Parahoo and Mohammad Aljaradin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University.

  1. 1 Mounir El Khatib United Arab Emirates · #1,218,327 worldwide 24 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Sanjai K. Parahoo United Arab Emirates · #1,517,370 worldwide 17 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Mohammad Aljaradin United Arab Emirates · #1,621,023 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University

Which keywords describe research at Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Supply Chain Management, Healthcare, Customer Satisfaction, Digital Transformation, Organizational Performance, Smart Cities, Machine Learning and Knowledge Management.

▲ 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. Supply Chain Management62▲ 26×13 topics
  2. Machine Learning42▲ 5.0×22 topics
  3. Healthcare41▲ 14×12 topics
  4. Customer Satisfaction40▲ 49×4 topics
  5. Digital Transformation36▲ 27×11 topics
  6. Organizational Performance35▲ 56×5 topics
  7. Smart Cities34▲ 53×4 topics
  8. Knowledge Management33▲ 24×8 topics
  9. IoT30▲ 32×2 topics
  10. Social Media Marketing30▲ 250×1 topic
  11. Sustainability27▲ 4.4×27 topics
  12. Risk Management22▲ 18×9 topics
  13. Big Data16▲ 6.9×8 topics
  14. Performance Measurement16▲ 22×4 topics
  15. Internet of Things15▲ 6.7×10 topics
  16. Leadership13▲ 11×6 topics
  17. Employee Engagement12▲ 28×5 topics
  18. Artificial Intelligence12▲ 3.5×18 topics
  19. Organizational Culture12▲ 12×5 topics
  20. Innovation12▲ 4.5×13 topics
  21. Leadership Style10▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Construction Projects9▲ 84×2 topics
  23. Corporate Governance9▲ 4.9×9 topics
  24. Competency Models9▲ 129×1 topic
  25. Online Learning9▲ 4.3×7 topics
  26. Project Success9▲ 91×1 topic
  27. Stakeholder Analysis9▲ 55×1 topic
  28. Strategic Thinking9▲ 129×1 topic
  29. Human Resource Management8▲ 21×4 topics
  30. Guanxi7▲ 124×1 topic
  31. Wasta7▲ 124×1 topic
  32. Predictive Analytics7▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Lean Manufacturing7▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Student Satisfaction7▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Information Sharing6▲ 35×2 topics
  36. Collaborative Relationships6▲ 53×1 topic
  37. Total Quality Management6▲ 53×1 topic
  38. Environmental Management6▲ 6.1×7 topics
  39. Firm Performance6▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Blockchain6▲ 9.9×2 topics

Which research topics does Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Organizational and Employee Performance, Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies, Construction Project Management and Performance and Socioeconomic Development in MENA.

Organizational and Emplo…30Organizational and Employee Performance: 30 fractional worksOrganizational Leadershi…9Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies: 9 fractional worksConstruction Project Man…9Construction Project Management and Performance: 9 fractional worksSocioeconomic Development in MENA: 7 fractional worksQuality and Supply Management: 6 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…6Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 6 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 5 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 5 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 4 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 4 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceStrategy and ManagementManagement Science and Operations ResearchSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 30 works
  2. 2 Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies Strategy and Management 9 works
  3. 3 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 9 works
  4. 4 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  5. 5 Quality and Supply Management Management Information Systems 6 works
  6. 6 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 6 works
  7. 7 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 5 works
  8. 8 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 5 works
  9. 9 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 4 works
  10. 10 Online and Blended Learning 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 available66.8%not open33.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.8%domestic only71.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 93% 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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