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Mercatorum University

In research, Mercatorum University stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,435 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,687 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Strategy and Management — Strategy and Management is 6.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,175
of 28,054 · #15,332 all time
Rank in Italy
#206
of 618
Research works
593
▲ 434% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

What is Mercatorum 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 #2,435 of 10,521 37.5%168 #4328
Physical SciencesDomain #6,687 of 12,888 18.6%123 #14300

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mercatorum 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).

What does Mercatorum University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Strategy and Management takes 6.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 20.3 works6.7×
← 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: 0.67× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.07× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.59× its world share, 43 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.94× its world share, 49 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.54× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.78× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.09× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.71× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.61× its world share, 52 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.79× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.79× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.21× its world share, 34 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 52 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mercatorum University?

Ranked on the composite score, Ulrich Stutz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mercatorum University.

  1. 1 Ulrich Stutz Italy · #117,981 worldwide 40 citations · 115 works
All ranked researchers at Mercatorum University

Which keywords describe research at Mercatorum University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Capital, Sustainability, Consumer Perception, Mental Health, Consumer Behavior, Deep Learning, Environmental Management and Innovation.

▲ 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 Learning16▲ 1.38×41 topics
  2. Sustainability16▲ 1.88×34 topics
  3. Machine Learning14▲ 1.21×46 topics
  4. Mental Health12▲ 2.4×26 topics
  5. Social Capital11▲ 6.0×13 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 2.1×17 topics
  7. Innovation10▲ 2.7×18 topics
  8. Consumer Behavior9▲ 4.1×11 topics
  9. Corporate Governance8▲ 3.1×11 topics
  10. Big Data8▲ 2.5×14 topics
  11. Environmental Management8▲ 5.4×7 topics
  12. Consumer Perception8▲ 9.7×8 topics
  13. Depression8▲ 2.4×14 topics
  14. Economic Growth7▲ 2.3×15 topics
  15. Emotion Regulation6▲ 5.7×6 topics
  16. Financial Performance6▲ 2.9×6 topics
  17. Well-being6▲ 4.2×10 topics
  18. Resilience5▲ 3.2×10 topics
  19. Strategic Alliances5▲ 22×2 topics
  20. Customer Experience5▲ 9.7×3 topics
  21. Psychopathology5▲ 7.8×3 topics
  22. 5G Networks5▲ 6.4×2 topics
  23. Academic Achievement4▲ 7.6×7 topics
  24. Corporate Social Responsibility4▲ 8.2×4 topics
  25. Institutional Theory4▲ 13×3 topics
  26. Shareholder Value4▲ 12×3 topics
  27. Business Ethics4▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Ethical Consumption4▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Human-Robot Interaction4▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Personality Traits4▲ 8.4×7 topics
  31. Stakeholder Theory4▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Sustainability Reporting4▲ 10×1 topic
  33. Environmental Innovation4▲ 12×1 topic
  34. Green Consumption4▲ 12×1 topic
  35. Service Robots4▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Chatbots4▲ 18×1 topic
  37. Entrepreneurial Orientation4▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Hospitality4▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Neurobiological Correlates4▲ 10×3 topics
  40. Opportunity Recognition4▲ 12×1 topic

Which research topics does Mercatorum University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Environmental Sustainability in Business, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences and AI in Service Interactions.

Corporate Social Respons…4Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting: 4 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…4Environmental Sustainability in Business: 4 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 4 fractional worksAI in Service Interactions4AI in Service Interactions: 4 fractional worksSoftware-Defined Network…3Software-Defined Networks and 5G: 3 fractional worksStrategic Planning and Analysis: 3 fractional worksInnovation and Knowledge Management: 3 fractional worksBusiness Strategy and In…3Business Strategy and Innovation: 3 fractional worksPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology: 2 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 2 fractional works
Strategy and ManagementMarketingManagement of Technology and InnovationArtificial Intelligence2 others

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

  1. 1 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 4 works
  2. 2 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 4 works
  3. 3 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 4 works
  4. 4 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  5. 5 Software-Defined Networks and 5G Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  6. 6 Strategic Planning and Analysis Strategy and Management 3 works
  7. 7 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 3 works
  8. 8 Business Strategy and Innovation Strategy and Management 3 works
  9. 9 Personality Disorders and Psychopathology Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 2 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 available62.2%not open37.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mercatorum University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 434% 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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