Lancaster University: #14 in the world for Business, Management & Accounting collaboration

Lancaster University stands at #14 of 1,195 universities worldwide on the Business, Management & Accounting collaboration index, the strongest of its 26 subject standings in the 2026 Research Collaboration Index, published today.

The standing rests on the open scholarly record: 732 co-authored works in the field over 2021 to 2025, built with 380 collaborating institutions across 52 countries, with a field-weighted citation impact of 5.01.

Lancaster University holds Gold standing overall, at #195 in the world.

The full index, all 26 subject rankings and complete methodology are now public.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.