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SKEMA Business School

In research, SKEMA Business School stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,074 of 10,521 worldwide), Business, Management and Accounting (#1,033 of 2,578 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,667 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Strategy and Management and Business, Management and Accounting — Strategy and Management is 9.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,187
of 28,054 · #14,051 all time
Rank in France
#495
of 1,422
Research works
1.2k
▲ 53% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
20.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is SKEMA Business School 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 #3,074 of 10,521 24.1%278 #2328
Business, Management and AccountingField #1,033 of 2,578 28.5%95 #962
Social SciencesField #3,667 of 6,365 19.3%94 #3954
Physical SciencesDomain #10,413 of 12,888 21.2%68 #17235

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where SKEMA Business School 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#2,328 #3,074
  2. Business, Management and Accounting#962 #1,033
  3. Social Sciences#3,954 #3,667
  4. Physical Sciences#17,235 #10,413
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 SKEMA Business School specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Strategy and Management takes 9.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Strategy and ManagementSubfield · 32.2 works9.8×
  2. Business, Management and AccountingField · 95.4 works7.9×
← 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: 0.30× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.81× its world share, 24 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.80× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 11 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.63× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7.87× its world share, 95 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 6.33× its world share, 23 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.63× its world share, 45 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.97× its world share, 94 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 7.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at SKEMA Business School?

Ranked on the composite score, Florencio López‐de‐Silanes, Armin Schwienbacher and J. Rodney Turner lead among researchers whose main affiliation is SKEMA Business School.

  1. 1 Florencio López‐de‐Silanes France · #48,069 worldwide 4.4k citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Armin Schwienbacher France · #61,902 worldwide 386 citations · 58 works
  3. 3 J. Rodney Turner France · #71,578 worldwide 509 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Chitu Okoli France · #155,287 worldwide 233 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Michel Ferrary France · #391,831 worldwide 67 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Isabella Soscia France · #496,503 worldwide 72 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Ron Basu France · #502,220 worldwide 55 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Xavier Brusset France · #581,804 worldwide 106 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Ludmila Striukova France · #698,983 worldwide 52 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Rodolphe Desbordes France · #702,827 worldwide 36 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at SKEMA Business School

Which keywords describe research at SKEMA Business School?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Capital, Innovation, Corporate Governance, Sustainability, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Globalization and Community Engagement.

▲ 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. Sustainability26▲ 2.8×39 topics
  2. Social Capital26▲ 13×13 topics
  3. Innovation24▲ 6.1×22 topics
  4. Corporate Governance20▲ 7.3×14 topics
  5. Globalization19▲ 2.6×39 topics
  6. Economic Growth18▲ 5.5×17 topics
  7. Sustainable Development16▲ 2.6×21 topics
  8. Entrepreneurship14▲ 9.3×9 topics
  9. Supply Chain Management13▲ 3.8×14 topics
  10. Social Media13▲ 2.4×21 topics
  11. Economic Development12▲ 3.8×15 topics
  12. Consumer Behavior12▲ 4.9×8 topics
  13. Risk Management11▲ 6.0×8 topics
  14. Community Engagement10▲ 8.0×6 topics
  15. Environmental Management10▲ 6.6×5 topics
  16. Big Data9▲ 2.8×13 topics
  17. Firm Performance9▲ 13×4 topics
  18. Monetary Policy9▲ 9.6×10 topics
  19. Gender8▲ 4.2×10 topics
  20. Economic Impact8▲ 3.8×6 topics
  21. Entrepreneurial Orientation8▲ 26×1 topic
  22. Opportunity Recognition8▲ 26×1 topic
  23. Leadership8▲ 4.4×14 topics
  24. Institutional Theory8▲ 21×3 topics
  25. Territorial Governance8▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Knowledge Sharing7▲ 12×6 topics
  27. Local Development7▲ 17×2 topics
  28. Institutionalization7▲ 19×3 topics
  29. Strategic Alliances7▲ 26×3 topics
  30. Social Movements6▲ 5.7×8 topics
  31. Financial Constraints6▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Mergers and Acquisitions6▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Trust6▲ 6.0×8 topics
  34. Investment6▲ 17×3 topics
  35. Investor Protection6▲ 20×1 topic
  36. Ownership Structure6▲ 20×1 topic
  37. Community Development6▲ 8.2×6 topics
  38. Organizational Change6▲ 21×4 topics
  39. Competition6▲ 27×4 topics
  40. Organizational Resilience6▲ 27×2 topics

Which research topics does SKEMA Business School publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Corporate Finance and Governance, Private Equity and Venture Capital and Social Sciences and Governance.

Entrepreneurship Studies…8Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 8 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Go…6Corporate Finance and Governance: 6 fractional worksPrivate Equity and Venture Capital: 5 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 5 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…4Environmental Sustainability in Business: 4 fractional worksManagement and Organizational Studies: 4 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 4 fractional worksSupply Chain Resilience …4Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management: 4 fractional worksSport and Mega-Event Impacts: 4 fractional worksInternational Business and FDI: 4 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationAccountingUrban StudiesMarketing4 others

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

  1. 1 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 8 works
  2. 2 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 6 works
  3. 3 Private Equity and Venture Capital Accounting 5 works
  4. 4 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 5 works
  5. 5 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 4 works
  6. 6 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 4 works
  7. 7 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  8. 8 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 4 works
  9. 9 Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  10. 10 International Business and FDI 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 available41.7%not open58.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.8%domestic only59.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has SKEMA Business School's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% 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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