Field · Business, Management and Accounting · Italy
Business, Management and Accounting research in Italy
University of Florence ranks first in Italy for Business, Management and Accounting research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by University of Bologna and University of Milan.
- Italy's world rank
- #3 of 113 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 12k
- Top-10% rate
- 33.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 55
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Business, Management and Accounting in Italy?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of FlorenceFlorence | #3 | 86.0 | 33.3% | 246 |
| 2 | University of BolognaBologna | #4 | 82.3 | 34.7% | 447 |
| 3 | University of MilanMilan | #5 | 79.5 | 24.4% | 243 |
| 4 | University of Naples Federico IINaples | #6 | 77.2 | 40.3% | 326 |
| 5 | University of TurinTurin | #8 | 73.5 | 43.6% | 318 |
| 6 | University of VeronaVerona | #10 | 70.7 | 39.1% | 135 |
| 7 | Sapienza University of RomeRome | #11 | 69.5 | 27.5% | 534 |
| 8 | University of PaduaPadua | #12 | 68.4 | 35.6% | 252 |
| 9 | Politecnico di MilanoMilan | #26 | 58.5 | 36.4% | 592 |
| 10 | Free University of Bozen-BolzanoBolzano | #30 | 56.7 | 42.6% | 199 |
| 11 | Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan | #32 | 55.9 | 36.4% | 302 |
| 12 | University of SalernoFisciano | #33 | 55.5 | 41.8% | 227 |
| 13 | University of FoggiaFoggia | #45 | 51.5 | 42.3% | 60 |
| 14 | Roma Tre UniversityRome | #62 | 47.5 | 35.8% | 145 |
| 15 | University of SienaSiena | #80 | 44.2 | 27.3% | 88 |
| 16 | Parthenope University of NaplesNaples | #81 | 44.0 | 46.1% | 202 |
| 17 | University of CataniaCatania | #82 | 43.9 | 37.3% | 136 |
| 18 | University of Bari Aldo MoroBari | #104 | 40.9 | 32.7% | 181 |
| 19 | University of Milano-BicoccaMilan | #120 | 39.0 | 32.3% | 167 |
| 20 | University of PalermoPalermo | #123 | 38.7 | 37.2% | 126 |
| 21 | University of UdineUdine | #124 | 38.6 | 43.6% | 99 |
| 22 | University of Chieti-PescaraChieti | #143 | 36.8 | 39.5% | 134 |
| 23 | Ca' Foscari University of VeniceVenice | #153 | 36.0 | 21.8% | 245 |
| 24 | Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido CarliRome | #156 | 35.7 | 34.8% | 155 |
| 25 | University of TrentoTrento | #175 | 34.2 | 33.2% | 183 |
| 26 | University of BergamoBergamo | #186 | 33.5 | 39.9% | 183 |
| 27 | Bocconi UniversityMilan | #202 | 32.4 | 26.7% | 376 |
| 28 | University of SalentoLecce | #204 | 32.3 | 43.6% | 126 |
| 29 | University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"Caserta | #228 | 30.9 | 37.5% | 101 |
| 30 | University of PisaPisa | #252 | 29.6 | 31.0% | 211 |
| 31 | University of Rome Tor VergataRome | #254 | 29.5 | 44.6% | 195 |
| 32 | University of BresciaBrescia | #297 | 27.5 | 41.7% | 118 |
| 33 | University of PerugiaPerugia | #307 | 27.1 | 33.6% | 89 |
| 34 | Marche Polytechnic UniversityAncona | #324 | 26.4 | 39.0% | 123 |
| 35 | University of PaviaPavia | #330 | 26.2 | 37.7% | 131 |
| 36 | University of CalabriaRende | #393 | 24.0 | 43.6% | 138 |
| 37 | University of MessinaMessina | #434 | 22.7 | 40.7% | 106 |
| 38 | Politecnico di TorinoTurin | #488 | 21.2 | 33.8% | 183 |
| 39 | Polytechnic University of BariBari | #504 | 20.8 | 56.5% | 90 |
| 40 | University of GenoaGenoa | #564 | 19.4 | 28.2% | 130 |
| 41 | Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaPisa | #585 | 18.9 | 45.1% | 132 |
| 42 | University of TriesteTrieste | #785 | 15.1 | 34.8% | 71 |
| 43 | Libera Università Maria SS. AssuntaRome | #794 | 15.0 | 49.4% | 62 |
| 44 | University of ParmaParma | #819 | 14.6 | 42.4% | 132 |
| 45 | University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena | #907 | 13.3 | 30.0% | 133 |
| 46 | University of MacerataMacerata | #911 | 13.2 | 30.9% | 62 |
| 47 | European University InstituteFlorence | #926 | 13.0 | 18.6% | 112 |
| 48 | University of CagliariCagliari | #937 | 12.9 | 35.8% | 114 |
| 49 | University of UrbinoUrbino | #949 | 12.7 | 20.0% | 141 |
| 50 | University Carlo CattaneoCastellanza | #1,110 | 10.7 | 44.4% | 68 |
| 51 | University of FerraraFerrara | #1,153 | 10.2 | 32.7% | 80 |
| 52 | Bank of ItalyRome | #1,306 | 8.7 | 15.4% | 117 |
| 53 | International Training Centre of the ILOTurin | #2,467 | 56.0 | 5.0% | 62 |
| 54 | Labor (Italy)Rome | #2,474 | 52.0 | 4.8% | 62 |
| 55 | Fondazione Stella MarisTirrenia | #2,573 | 2.0 | 1.1% | 63 |
Institutions in Italy above the floor of 40 fractional works in Business, Management and Accounting, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Business, Management and Accounting researchers in Italy?
Giovanni Dosi, Franco Malerba and Alfonso Gambardella rank highest among researchers based in Italy.
- 1Giovanni Dosi#4,001 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 27 works
- 2Franco Malerba#6,925 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 32 works
- 3Alfonso Gambardella#13,150 worldwide overall665 citations · 28 works
- 4Marco Pagano#13,815 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 28 works
- 5Stefano Bresciani#16,782 worldwide overall752 citations · 34 works
- 6Alberto De Marco#21,665 worldwide overall521 citations · 29 works
- 7Roberta Rabellotti#26,749 worldwide overall387 citations · 27 works
- 8Manlio Del Giudice#28,207 worldwide overall564 citations · 32 works
- 9Antonio Ghezzi#39,787 worldwide overall648 citations · 41 works
- 10Alberto Ferraris#41,042 worldwide overall403 citations · 26 works
- 11Marco Macchi#43,767 worldwide overall482 citations · 29 works
- 12Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli#46,409 worldwide overall512 citations · 36 works
- 13Fabio Casati#47,035 worldwide overall720 citations · 23 works
- 14Federico Caniato#56,175 worldwide overall357 citations · 37 works
- 15Roberto Verganti#57,606 worldwide overall344 citations · 32 works
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