London Metropolitan University
In research, London Metropolitan University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,160 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,278 of 5,988 worldwide) and Business, Management and Accounting (#764 of 2,581 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Strategy and Management, Marketing and Business, Management and Accounting (Strategy and Management is 5.9× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #2,565 of 22,385 · #7,298 all time
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #138 of 862
- Research works
- 7.3k ▲ 119% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 125k 17.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 14.4% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 1.06× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 21% world 40%
- International
- 20% world 18%
What is London Metropolitan University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #1,160 of 9,585 | 15.3% | 625 | #2537 | |
| Social SciencesField | #1,278 of 5,988 | 15.2% | 284 | #2070 | |
| Business, Management and AccountingField | #764 of 2,581 | 17.5% | 147 | #2064 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #1,612 of 4,417 | 13.0% | 100 | #4516 | |
| Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield | #964 of 2,526 | 17.8% | 110 | #1674 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #4,285 of 10,670 | 15.5% | 259 | #15526 | |
| EngineeringField | #3,088 of 5,901 | 18.1% | 78 | #5792 | |
| Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField | #1,103 of 1,798 | 15.7% | 61 | #2121 | |
| PsychologyField | #1,359 of 2,121 | 9.3% | 60 | #2275 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #6,585 of 9,902 | 10.4% | 103 | #14178 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where London Metropolitan 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 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.
- Social Sciences#2,537 #1,160
- Social Sciences#2,070 #1,278
- Business, Management and Accounting#2,064 #764
- Computer Science#4,516 #1,612
- Sociology and Political Science#1,674 #964
- Physical Sciences#15,526 #4,285
- Engineering#5,792 #3,088
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance#2,121 #1,103
- Psychology#2,275 #1,359
- Health Sciences#14,178 #6,585
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 London Metropolitan University work in?
In 2022-now, 59% of research at London Metropolitan University is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Business, Management and Accounting (13%), Computer Science (9%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.
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 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences67759.4%
- Social Sciences31327.5%
- Business, Management and Accounting15213.4%
- Psychology706.2%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance635.5%
- Arts and Humanities494.3%
- Decision Sciences292.6%
- Physical Sciences28224.8%
- Computer Science1069.3%
- Engineering877.6%
- Environmental Science524.6%
- Energy90.8%
- Chemistry60.5%
- Materials Science60.5%
- Mathematics60.5%
- Physics and Astronomy50.4%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences40.3%
- Chemical Engineering20.2%
- Health Sciences11810.4%
- Medicine756.6%
- Health Professions373.3%
- Nursing50.4%
- Veterinary10.1%
- Dentistry10.0%
- Life Sciences625.4%
What does London Metropolitan University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Strategy and Management takes 5.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 58.7 works5.9×
- MarketingSubfield · 24.6 works5.1×
- Business, Management and AccountingField · 152.1 works4.2×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Business, Management and Accounting4.15×152 works
- Decision Sciences2.67×29 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.57×63 works
- Social Sciences2.17×313 works
- Psychology2.02×70 works
- Arts and Humanities1.50×49 works
- Health Professions1.25×38 works
- Computer Science1.19×106 works
- Neuroscience0.98×18 works
- Environmental Science0.93×52 works
- Nursing0.87×5 works
- Energy0.85×9 works
- Engineering0.51×87 works
- Chemical Engineering0.48×2 works
- Veterinary0.46×1 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.44×2 works
- Mathematics0.42×6 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.36×22 works
- Medicine0.34×75 works
- Chemistry0.33×6 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.32×17 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×4 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.21×2 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.20×5 works
- Materials Science0.15×6 works
- Dentistry0.10×0 works
- Business, Management and Accounting 4.2×
- Decision Sciences 2.7×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2.6×
- Social Sciences 2.2×
- Psychology 2.0×
- Arts and Humanities 1.5×
- Health Professions 1.2×
- Computer Science 1.2×
- Neuroscience 1.0×
- Environmental Science 0.9×
- Nursing 0.9×
- Energy 0.8×
- Engineering 0.5×
- Chemical Engineering 0.5×
- Veterinary 0.5×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.4×
- Mathematics 0.4×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.4×
- Medicine 0.3×
- Chemistry 0.3×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.2×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.2×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.2×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Dentistry 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at London Metropolitan University?
Ranked on the quality score, Sunil Luthra, Anil Kumar and Rohit Agrawal lead among researchers whose main affiliation is London Metropolitan University.
- 1
Sunil Luthra
United Kingdom · #157 worldwide 25k citations · 336 works
- 2
Anil Kumar
United Kingdom · #81,812 worldwide 21k citations · 816 works
- 3
Rohit Agrawal
United Kingdom · #91,696 worldwide 3.7k citations · 115 works
- 4
Mel Rose
United Kingdom · #147,298 worldwide 13k citations · 23 works
- 5
Chris Chandler
United Kingdom · #302,305 worldwide 4.8k citations · 131 works
- 6
Ashutosh Samadhiya
United Kingdom · #330,701 worldwide 2.2k citations · 100 works
- 7
Ephraim Abrokwa Ansa-Addo
United Kingdom · #683,712 worldwide 1.8k citations · 53 works
- 8
Sanjeev Yadav
United Kingdom · #798,518 worldwide 1k citations · 24 works
- 9
Yemane Wolde‐Rufael
United Kingdom · #830,218 worldwide 7.7k citations · 38 works
- 10
Ahmet Erdi Öztürk
United Kingdom · #975,847 worldwide 1.2k citations · 221 works
Which keywords describe research at London Metropolitan University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Sustainability, Nationalism, Neoliberalism, Environmental Management, Religion, Business Ethics and Supply Chain Management.
- Green Practices
- Resource Efficiency
- Stakeholder Theory
- NGOs
- Institutional Theory
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- IoT Security
- Civil Society
- Financial Performance
- Ethics
- Business Ethics
- Higher Education
- Corporate Governance
- Environmental Management
- Economic Growth
- Neoliberalism
- Human Rights
- Supply Chain Management
- Deep Learning
- Sustainability
- Globalization
- Machine Learning
- Mental Health
- Nationalism
- Social Media
- Big Data
- Religion
- Innovation
- Internet of Things
- Risk Management
- Social Capital
- Shareholder Value
- Entrepreneurship
- Democracy
- Politics
- Development
- Neuroscience
- Product Design
- Sustainability Reporting
- Sustainability Assessment
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
- Globalization74▲ 3.3×86 topics
- Sustainability65▲ 2.3×74 topics
- Machine Learning52▲ 1.38×62 topics
- Deep Learning44◆ 1.13×52 topics
- Mental Health33▲ 2.0×28 topics
- Supply Chain Management32▲ 3.1×19 topics
- Nationalism32▲ 6.2×21 topics
- Human Rights31▲ 2.6×44 topics
- Social Media30▲ 1.91×23 topics
- Neoliberalism29▲ 7.1×18 topics
- Big Data29▲ 2.6×20 topics
- Economic Growth28▲ 3.1×24 topics
- Religion27▲ 5.2×22 topics
- Environmental Management26▲ 5.7×10 topics
- Innovation26▲ 2.2×35 topics
- Corporate Governance25▲ 3.0×20 topics
- Internet of Things24▲ 2.5×15 topics
- Higher Education22▲ 3.5×17 topics
- Risk Management21▲ 3.9×14 topics
- Business Ethics21▲ 22×3 topics
- Social Capital21▲ 3.5×15 topics
- Ethics20▲ 3.5×27 topics
- Shareholder Value20▲ 16×3 topics
- Financial Performance20▲ 3.1×10 topics
- Entrepreneurship19▲ 4.2×12 topics
- Civil Society19▲ 15×5 topics
- Democracy18▲ 4.5×16 topics
- IoT Security17▲ 5.0×3 topics
- Politics17▲ 5.8×11 topics
- Corporate Social Responsibility17▲ 8.9×6 topics
- Development17▲ 4.1×12 topics
- Institutional Theory17▲ 14×3 topics
- Neuroscience16▲ 4.7×13 topics
- NGOs16▲ 15×4 topics
- Product Design14▲ 8.8×3 topics
- Stakeholder Theory13▲ 21×1 topic
- Sustainability Reporting13▲ 11×1 topic
- Resource Efficiency13▲ 8.2×3 topics
- Sustainability Assessment13▲ 7.8×4 topics
- Green Practices12▲ 13×1 topic
Which research topics does London Metropolitan University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Religion, Society, and Development and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 13 works
- 2 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 12 works
- 3 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 10 works
- 4 Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 9 works
- 5 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 8 works
- 6 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 8 works
- 7 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 8 works
- 8 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 8 works
- 9 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 7 works
- 10 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 7 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has London Metropolitan University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 119% higher than in 2018-2021.
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 London Metropolitan University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0032% in 2024.
Fractional works of London Metropolitan University 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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.5% in 2021.
Other research institutions in London
- University College London
- Imperial College London
- King's College London
- Queen Mary University of London
- London School of Economics and Political Science
- University of London
- Barts Health NHS Trust
- Brunel University of London
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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