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Business, Management and Accounting research in Germany

Technical University of Munich ranks first in Germany for Business, Management and Accounting research in 2022-now (#25 worldwide), followed by Technische Universität Dresden and Leibniz Association.

Germany's world rank
#3
of 110 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
27k
Top-10% rate
10.4%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Business, Management and Accounting in Germany?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Technical University of MunichMunich #2559.015.6%482
2Technische Universität DresdenDresden #6447.112.9%251
3Leibniz AssociationBerlin #6546.914.7%366
4University of MünsterMünster #7445.215.7%257
5Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenMunich #8443.612.6%364
6Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergErlangen #8942.921.0%245
7Universität HamburgHamburg #9741.813.6%358
8Max Planck SocietyMunich #9941.512.6%319
9TU Dortmund UniversityDortmund #10940.314.4%304
10Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinBerlin #11539.615.7%130
11Freie Universität BerlinBerlin #11839.39.0%263
12University of GöttingenGöttingen #14536.717.2%151
13University of Duisburg-EssenEssen #15236.011.3%276
14Technische Universität BerlinBerlin #16035.413.9%215
15Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresBerlin #20032.611.9%364
16University of BayreuthBayreuth #21031.924.1%171
17University of CologneCologne #21331.813.1%182
18Berlin School of Economics and LawBerlin #21531.617.9%238
19Goethe University FrankfurtFrankfurt am Main #22331.211.9%252
20RWTH Aachen UniversityAachen #25529.513.3%504
21University of FreiburgFreiburg im Breisgau #26229.112.0%128
22University of SiegenSiegen #27528.514.8%149
23Leibniz University HannoverHanover #27728.413.6%178
24University of KonstanzKonstanz #27928.314.0%89
25Heidelberg UniversityHeidelberg #28328.18.1%145
26Leipzig UniversityLeipzig #29727.512.2%182
27University of BremenBremen #30927.012.0%246
28University of MannheimMannheim #32926.217.9%209
29University of StuttgartStuttgart #33626.013.2%190
30University of BonnBonn #34825.511.5%133
31University of KasselKassel #34925.515.4%174
32Ruhr University BochumBochum #36325.010.3%176
33University of PotsdamPotsdam #41323.311.4%177
34Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu KielKiel #42323.09.5%126
35Technische Universität DarmstadtDarmstadt #47721.511.9%215
36University of RegensburgRegensburg #47921.49.9%125
37University of WürzburgWürzburg #50620.710.6%68
38Heinrich Heine University DüsseldorfDüsseldorf #50820.715.8%163
39HHL Leipzig Graduate School of ManagementLeipzig #52120.419.7%122
40Saarland UniversitySaarbrücken #52820.210.4%122
41University of BambergBamberg #52920.212.2%199
42Fraunhofer-GesellschaftMunich #55319.612.9%503
43University of HohenheimStuttgart #55819.512.6%166
44WHU – Otto Beisheim School of ManagementVallendar #57219.219.6%178
45Leuphana University of LüneburgLüneburg #60118.522.1%187
46German University of Administrative SciencesSpeyer #62418.15.7%120
47Johannes Gutenberg University MainzMainz #63517.912.2%113
48München KlinikMunich #63817.83.2%341
49Bielefeld UniversityBielefeld #66017.410.1%176
50Justus-Liebig-Universität GießenGiessen #67317.115.1%89
51University of AugsburgAugsburg #73316.013.1%132
52Hochschule OsnabrückOsnabrück #74815.811.1%117
53Philipps University of MarburgMarburg #79814.97.8%167
54International School of ManagementDortmund #80014.99.0%126
55University of WuppertalWuppertal #80314.910.0%126
56Reutlingen UniversityReutlingen #82314.67.7%114
57Carl von Ossietzky Universität OldenburgOldenburg #83514.412.7%69
58Osnabrück UniversityOsnabrück #84014.321.0%98
59University of TübingenTübingen #87513.88.9%111
60Friedrich Schiller University JenaJena #90113.415.3%78

Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Business, Management and Accounting, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Business, Management and Accounting researchers in Germany?

Dmitry Ivanov, Stefan A. Seuring and Stefan Schaltegger rank highest among researchers based in Germany, on their papers in Business, Management and Accounting that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Dmitry Ivanov#19,225 worldwide overall115.7 of 176 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Stefan A. Seuring#4,020 worldwide overall72.8 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Stefan Schaltegger#65,378 worldwide overall71.7 of 209 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Christian M. Ringle#2,552 worldwide overall50.4 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Joern Block#42,843 worldwide overall63.6 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Nadine H. Kammerlander#24,579 worldwide overall49.3 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Christian Homburg#93,584 worldwide overall63.2 of 239 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Evi Hartmann#8,297 worldwide overall42.7 of 69 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Ricarda B. Bouncken#68,354 worldwide overall52.4 of 152 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Dominik Kurt Kanbach#18,075 worldwide overall44.9 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Marko Sarstedt#10,411 worldwide overall49.2 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Patrick Velte#523,023 worldwide overall59.5 of 270 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Martin R. W. Hiebl#82,207 worldwide overall35.2 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Malte Brettel#108,850 worldwide overall43.3 of 176 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Hannes Zacher#8,796 worldwide overall36.6 of 83 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Germany on their work in Business, Management and Accounting alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Germany compares with other countries in Business, Management and Accounting