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Budapest University of Economics and Business

In research, Budapest University of Economics and Business stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,103 of 10,521 worldwide), Geography, Planning and Development (#22 of 99 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,499 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Geography, Planning and Development and Marketing — Geography, Planning and Development is 93.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,601
of 28,054 · #16,987 all time
Rank in Hungary
#34
of 118
Research works
2k
▲ 161% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is Budapest University of Economics and Business 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 #2,103 of 10,521 23.0%571 #3985
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield #22 of 99 15.9%144 #167
Social SciencesField #1,499 of 6,365 22.2%323 #2864
Business, Management and AccountingField #989 of 2,578 24.7%105 #1685
Physical SciencesDomain #9,450 of 12,888 16.8%117 #14861
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #1,327 of 1,775 25.1%65 #2548

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Budapest University of Economics and Business 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#3,985 #2,103
  2. Geography, Planning and Development#167 #22
  3. Social Sciences#2,864 #1,499
  4. Business, Management and Accounting#1,685 #989
  5. Physical Sciences#14,861 #9,450
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance#2,548 #1,327
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Budapest University of Economics and Business specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Geography, Planning and Development takes 93.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield · 144.4 works93×
  2. MarketingSubfield · 22.3 works7.0×
← 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: 0.64× its world share, 23 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.69× its world share, 41 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 33 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.56× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.39× its world share, 30 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.32× its world share, 105 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.88× its world share, 14 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.05× its world share, 65 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.46× its world share, 34 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.39× its world share, 323 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Budapest University of Economics and Business?

Ranked on the composite score, J Ladányi, János Jakó and G Gyõry lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Budapest University of Economics and Business.

  1. 1 J Ladányi Hungary · #428,704 worldwide 24 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 János Jakó Hungary · #586,956 worldwide 48 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 G Gyõry Hungary · #779,572 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 P Magasi Hungary · #899,452 worldwide 1 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 István Ábel Hungary · #951,259 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Tímea Juhász Hungary · #1,146,950 worldwide 11 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Davide Torsello Hungary · #1,203,063 worldwide 17 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 John D Schulz Hungary · #1,293,848 worldwide 10 citations · 289 works
  9. 9 Péter Halmai Hungary · #1,344,364 worldwide 5 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Gábor Király Hungary · #1,381,240 worldwide 12 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Budapest University of Economics and Business

Which keywords describe research at Budapest University of Economics and Business?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Sustainability, Innovation, Economic Development, Regional Disparities, Knowledge Management, Social Impact and Policy.

▲ 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. Globalization188▲ 13×47 topics
  2. Sustainability186▲ 10×45 topics
  3. Innovation171▲ 22×29 topics
  4. Economic Development161▲ 26×22 topics
  5. Regional Disparities152▲ 395×2 topics
  6. Knowledge Management150▲ 36×9 topics
  7. Social Impact145▲ 48×5 topics
  8. Policy145▲ 88×6 topics
  9. Tourism145▲ 201×3 topics
  10. Environmental Influence144▲ 593×1 topic
  11. Economic Growth33▲ 5.2×21 topics
  12. Consumer Behavior29▲ 6.1×13 topics
  13. Social Capital27▲ 6.8×12 topics
  14. Sustainable Development25▲ 2.1×31 topics
  15. Artificial Intelligence21▲ 2.0×23 topics
  16. Social Media20▲ 1.89×20 topics
  17. Corporate Governance20▲ 3.5×13 topics
  18. Supply Chain Management19▲ 2.7×13 topics
  19. Environmental Management18▲ 6.0×9 topics
  20. Higher Education18▲ 4.3×16 topics
  21. Digital Transformation15▲ 3.7×12 topics
  22. Entrepreneurship14▲ 4.9×9 topics
  23. COVID-19 Impact13▲ 11×4 topics
  24. Student Perceptions13▲ 9.4×7 topics
  25. Innovation Policy13▲ 17×5 topics
  26. Political Economy12▲ 6.4×11 topics
  27. Destination Image12▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Institutional Quality11▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Tourist Satisfaction11▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Regional Growth11▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Succession Planning11▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Social Entrepreneurship11▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Community Perceptions11▲ 20×1 topic
  34. Entrepreneurial Orientation11▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Opportunity Recognition11▲ 16×1 topic
  36. Sustainable Tourism11▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Internationalization10▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Knowledge Economy10▲ 13×5 topics
  39. Smart Specialization10▲ 36×2 topics
  40. Territorial Capital10▲ 40×2 topics

Which research topics does Budapest University of Economics and Business publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies, Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences and Regional Development and Policy.

Hungarian Social, Econom…144Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies: 144 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 11 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 11 fractional worksRegional Development and Policy: 9 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 9 fractional worksFamily Business Performance and Succession: 8 fractional worksHigher Education and Employability: 7 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 7 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 6 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 6 fractional works
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSociology and Political ScienceManagement of Technology and InnovationPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 144 works
  2. 2 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 11 works
  3. 3 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 11 works
  4. 4 Regional Development and Policy Political Science and International Relations 9 works
  5. 5 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 9 works
  6. 6 Family Business Performance and Succession Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 8 works
  7. 7 Higher Education and Employability Education 7 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 7 works
  9. 9 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 6 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 6 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 available62.7%not open37.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.9%domestic only88.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Budapest University of Economics and Business's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 161% 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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