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Uganda Management Institute

In research, Uganda Management Institute stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,675 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,993 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,981
of 28,054 · #34,750 all time
Rank in Uganda
#21
of 33
Research works
393
▲ 263% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
5.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Uganda Management Institute 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 #7,675 of 10,521 13.0%114 #11933
Social SciencesField #4,993 of 6,365 16.5%65 #7538

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

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, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.92× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.06× its world share, 28 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.45× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.00× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.40× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.00× its world share, 65 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Uganda Management Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Emmy Okello, Benon C. Basheka and Innocent Nuwagaba lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Uganda Management Institute.

  1. 1 Emmy Okello Uganda · #168,322 worldwide 100 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Benon C. Basheka Uganda · #404,751 worldwide 44 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Innocent Nuwagaba Uganda · #1,516,243 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Uganda Management Institute

Which keywords describe research at Uganda Management Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Governance, Higher Education, Political Economy, Poverty Reduction, Globalization, Neoliberalism and Development.

▲ 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. Economic Growth14▲ 9.7×10 topics
  2. Governance13▲ 23×6 topics
  3. Higher Education11▲ 12×10 topics
  4. Globalization11▲ 3.1×15 topics
  5. Political Economy10▲ 23×5 topics
  6. Poverty Reduction9▲ 39×4 topics
  7. Neoliberalism7▲ 11×3 topics
  8. Online Learning7▲ 4.7×6 topics
  9. Supply Chain Management7▲ 4.1×8 topics
  10. Social Capital6▲ 6.9×5 topics
  11. Development6▲ 10×6 topics
  12. Internationalization6▲ 58×2 topics
  13. Quality Assurance6▲ 21×3 topics
  14. Marketization6▲ 75×2 topics
  15. Regulation5▲ 5.8×5 topics
  16. Corporate Governance5▲ 4.2×9 topics
  17. Academic Identity5▲ 104×1 topic
  18. Corruption5▲ 19×3 topics
  19. Democracy5▲ 8.5×3 topics
  20. E-Learning5▲ 3.0×6 topics
  21. Public Sector5▲ 73×2 topics
  22. University Rankings5▲ 104×1 topic
  23. Human Rights5▲ 2.9×8 topics
  24. Lifelong Learning5▲ 15×4 topics
  25. Institutions5▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Public-Private Partnerships4▲ 35×2 topics
  27. Bribery4▲ 113×1 topic
  28. Cross-National Study4▲ 113×1 topic
  29. Fiscal Decentralization4▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Local Public Goods4▲ 168×1 topic
  31. Student Satisfaction4▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Risk Management4▲ 4.9×6 topics
  33. NGOs4▲ 22×2 topics
  34. Gender Equality4▲ 7.6×3 topics
  35. Technology Integration4▲ 6.6×7 topics
  36. China-Africa Relations3▲ 45×2 topics
  37. Gender Inequality3▲ 14×4 topics
  38. Instructional Design3▲ 24×2 topics
  39. Empowerment3▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Microfinance3▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Uganda Management Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Higher Education Governance and Development, Corruption and Economic Development, Local Government Finance and Decentralization and Microfinance and Financial Inclusion.

Higher Education Governa…5Higher Education Governance and Development: 5 fractional worksCorruption and Economic …4Corruption and Economic Development: 4 fractional worksLocal Government Finance and Decentralization: 4 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 3 fractional worksPublic Procurement and Policy: 3 fractional worksPublic-Private Partnership Projects: 3 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 3 fractional worksHigher Education Learnin…3Higher Education Learning Practices: 3 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 3 fractional worksStreptococcal Infections and Treatments: 3 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsStrategy and Management3 others

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

  1. 1 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  2. 2 Corruption and Economic Development Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  3. 3 Local Government Finance and Decentralization Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  4. 4 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  5. 5 Public Procurement and Policy Strategy and Management 3 works
  6. 6 Public-Private Partnership Projects Strategy and Management 3 works
  7. 7 International Development and Aid Development 3 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 3 works
  9. 9 Online and Blended Learning Education 3 works
  10. 10 Streptococcal Infections and Treatments Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 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 available64.9%not open35.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.8%domestic only72.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Uganda Management Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 263% 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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