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Aarhus Business College

In research, Aarhus Business College stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,155 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (Economics, Econometrics and Finance is 9.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,563
of 22,385 · #3,945 all time
Rank in Denmark
#52
of 93
Research works
1.3k
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
53k
40.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
33%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Aarhus Business College

What is Aarhus Business College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #7,155 of 9,585 12.8%64 #1652

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Aarhus Business College 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Aarhus Business College work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research at Aarhus Business College is in Social Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Economics, Econometrics and Finance (21%), Social Sciences (20%), Business, Management and Accounting (13%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 69 fractional works · 64.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 22 fractional works · 20.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 15 fractional works · 13.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 19.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 7.3% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13 fractional works · 12.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 23.5% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 7.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 6.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 9.7% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAarhus BusinessCollege106fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences64%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2220.7%
    2. Social Sciences2119.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting1312.6%
    4. Psychology55.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities33.1%
    6. Decision Sciences33.1%
    1. Engineering87.5%
    2. Computer Science76.3%
    3. Environmental Science55.0%
    4. Mathematics32.7%
    5. Energy21.5%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    8. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Medicine76.2%
    2. Health Professions32.9%
    3. Dentistry10.5%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.4%
    2. Neuroscience10.5%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Aarhus Business College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Economics, Econometrics and Finance takes 9.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 22.0 works9.7×
← 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, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.81× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.63× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.29× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.10× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.91× its world share, 13 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.23× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9.68× its world share, 22 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.67× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance9.68×22 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting3.91×13 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.23×3 works
  4. Mathematics2.29×3 works
  5. Psychology1.67×5 works
  6. Energy1.63×2 works
  7. Social Sciences1.57×21 works
  8. Health Professions1.10×3 works
  9. Arts and Humanities1.08×3 works
  10. Dentistry1.07×1 works
  11. Environmental Science1.02×5 works
  12. Computer Science0.81×7 works
  13. Engineering0.50×8 works
  14. Medicine0.32×7 works
  15. Nursing0.32×0 works
  16. Neuroscience0.31×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.30×2 works
  18. Chemical Engineering0.30×0 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.21×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.06×0 works
  21. Immunology and Microbiology0.06×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Aarhus Business College?

Ranked on the quality score, Niels Asger Nielsen, Anna Trosborg and Rajesh Kumar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Aarhus Business College.

  1. 1 Niels Asger Nielsen Denmark · #657,863 worldwide 1.6k citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Anna Trosborg Denmark · #782,143 worldwide 2.2k citations · 38 works
  3. 3 Rajesh Kumar Denmark · #793,476 worldwide 2.3k citations · 83 works
  4. 4 Páll Ríkharðsson Denmark · #1,212,737 worldwide 1.7k citations · 81 works
  5. 5 Niels J. Blunch Denmark · #2,398,080 worldwide 1.7k citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Jan Bartholdy Denmark · #2,864,912 worldwide 774 citations · 60 works
  7. 7 Bent Nielsen Denmark · #3,339,561 worldwide 0 citations · 71 works
  8. 8 Hanne Harmsen Denmark · #3,603,914 worldwide 816 citations · 37 works
  9. 9 Lise Lyck Denmark · #3,702,122 worldwide 0 citations · 70 works
  10. 10 Michael M. Sørensen Denmark · #4,028,430 worldwide 143 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Aarhus Business College

What are the most cited papers from Aarhus Business College?

The most cited paper from Aarhus Business College is "Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017" (Hmwe Hmwe Kyu et al., 2018), with 4,225 citations. Next come "A forecast comparison of volatility models: does anything beat a GARCH(1,1)?" (1,790) and "Food quality and safety: consumer perception and demand" (1,711).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 Hmwe Hmwe Kyu et al. · The Lancet Open access980 authors Nov 2018 4,225
2 A forecast comparison of volatility models: does anything beat a GARCH(1,1)? Peter Reinhard Hansen, Asger Lunde · Journal of Applied Econometrics Open access 30 Mar 2005 1,790
3 Food quality and safety: consumer perception and demand Klaus G. Grunert · European Review of Agricultural Economics 24 Jun 2005 1,711
4 Danish education registers Vibeke Myrup Jensen, Astrid Würtz Rasmussen · Scandinavian Journal of Public Health Open access Jul 2011 1,512
5 Ownership structure and economic performance in the largest european companies Steen Thomsen, Torben Pedersen · Strategic Management Journal Jun 2000 1,302
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Aarhus Business College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Monetary Policy, Social Sciences, Consumer Behavior, Supply Chain Management, Economic Development, Pedagogy and Education.

▲ 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-now 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 Growth9▲ 11×15 topics
  2. Education5▲ 2.8×9 topics
  3. Sustainability5▲ 1.96×20 topics
  4. Climate Change5▲ 1.70×14 topics
  5. Renewable Energy4▲ 2.7×16 topics
  6. Supply Chain Management4▲ 4.3×12 topics
  7. Monetary Policy4▲ 16×7 topics
  8. Economic Development4▲ 4.6×11 topics
  9. Consumer Behavior4▲ 5.6×7 topics
  10. Innovation4▲ 3.2×13 topics
  11. Qualitative Research4▲ 3.9×3 topics
  12. Pedagogy3▲ 6.3×2 topics
  13. Social Sciences3▲ 22×2 topics
  14. Discourse Analysis3▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Fiscal Policy3▲ 14×7 topics
  16. Behavioral Economics3▲ 49×2 topics
  17. Risk Management3▲ 5.4×8 topics
  18. Income Inequality2▲ 16×5 topics
  19. Learning2▲ 7.3×1 topic
  20. Methodology2▲ 44×1 topic
  21. Agent-Based Modeling2▲ 15×4 topics
  22. Asset Pricing2▲ 24×2 topics
  23. Investment Decisions2▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Health Outcomes2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  25. Labor Market2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  26. Regional Development2▲ 5.5×7 topics
  27. Structural Change2▲ 29×2 topics
  28. Wealth Distribution2▲ 38×2 topics
  29. Complex Systems2▲ 17×2 topics
  30. Financial Literacy2▲ 19×1 topic
  31. Firm Performance2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  32. Heuristic Algorithms2▲ 41×2 topics
  33. Life Expectancy2▲ 33×2 topics
  34. Retirement Planning2▲ 53×1 topic
  35. Liquidity2▲ 23×3 topics
  36. Chronic Disease2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  37. Econophysics2▲ 55×1 topic
  38. Energy Transition2▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Financial Stability2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  40. Multifractal Analysis2▲ 55×1 topic

Which research topics does Aarhus Business College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Social and Educational Sciences, Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis, Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis and Global Health Care Issues.

Social and Educational S…2Social and Educational Sciences: 2 fractional worksFinancial Literacy, Pens…2Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis: 2 fractional worksComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis: 2 fractional worksGlobal Health Care Issues: 2 fractional worksEducation, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 1 fractional worksVehicle Routing Optimization Methods: 1 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…1Big Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksEconomic theories and models: 1 fractional worksResearch in Social Sciences: 1 fractional works
EducationAccountingEconomics and EconometricsGeneral Health Professions3 others

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

  1. 1 Social and Educational Sciences Education 2 works
  2. 2 Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis Accounting 2 works
  3. 3 Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Global Health Care Issues General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Economic theories and models Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Research in Social Sciences Education 1 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 available33.0%not open67.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.5%domestic only80.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Aarhus Business College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 0% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Aarhus Business College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00039% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Aarhus Business College0.00040% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Aarhus Business College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Aarhus Business College10.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 24.4% in 1999.

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