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DOBA Business School

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Research works
110
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
244
2.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
77%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
DOBA Business School

Not ranked overall: DOBA Business School is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does DOBA Business School work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research at DOBA Business School is in Social Sciences, 19% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (26%), Business, Management and Accounting (14%), Medicine (12%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 29 fractional works · 59.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 26.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 14.4% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 11.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 9.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 19.4% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 6.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 6.3% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 17.7% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 11.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKDOBA BusinessSchool48fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences60%

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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1326.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting714.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance511.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities23.8%
    5. Psychology13.1%
    6. Decision Sciences11.2%
    1. Engineering36.6%
    2. Computer Science36.3%
    3. Environmental Science35.3%
    4. Mathematics00.7%
    5. Energy00.5%
    1. Medicine611.6%
    2. Health Professions36.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.81× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.31× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.45× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.15× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.09× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.15×5 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting4.45×7 works
  3. Health Professions2.31×3 works
  4. Social Sciences2.09×13 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.33×2 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.26×1 works
  7. Environmental Science1.07×2 works
  8. Psychology1.01×2 works
  9. Computer Science0.81×3 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.64×1 works
  11. Medicine0.60×6 works
  12. Mathematics0.59×0 works
  13. Energy0.57×0 works
  14. Engineering0.44×3 works

Who are the top researchers at DOBA Business School?

Ranked on the quality score, Stjepan Škudar, Marina Letonja and Tomislav Rozman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is DOBA Business School.

  1. 1 Stjepan Škudar Slovenia · #2,182,537 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Marina Letonja Slovenia · #3,349,770 worldwide 152 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Tomislav Rozman Slovenia · #3,497,317 worldwide 160 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Pedja Ašanın Gole Slovenia · #4,245,219 worldwide 15 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Rasto Ovin Slovenia · #4,847,619 worldwide 98 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Marko Divjak Slovenia · #5,138,876 worldwide 64 citations · 60 works
All ranked researchers at DOBA Business School

What are the most cited papers from DOBA Business School?

The most cited paper from DOBA Business School is "Slovenia: Health System Review." (Tit Albreht, Katherine Polin, Radivoje Pribaković Brinovec et al., 2021), with 73 citations. Next come "Employment background influence on social media usage in the field of European project management and communication" (51) and "Consumers’ Perceptions and Behaviors Regarding Organic Fruits and Vegetables: Marketing Trends for Organic Food in the Twenty-First Century" (48).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Slovenia: Health System Review. Tit Albreht, Katherine Polin, Radivoje Pribaković Brinovec et al. · PubMed Oct 2021 73
2 Employment background influence on social media usage in the field of European project management and communication Maja Pivec, Anita Maček · Journal of Business Research 3 Apr 2018 51
3 Consumers’ Perceptions and Behaviors Regarding Organic Fruits and Vegetables: Marketing Trends for Organic Food in the Twenty-First Century Tina Vukasović · Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing 2 Jan 2016 48
4 Cultural Foundations of Female Entrepreneurship in Mexico: Challenges and Opportunities Martha Cantú Cavada, Vito Bobek, Hazbo Skoko et al. · Our Economy Journal of Contemporary Issues in Economics and Business Open access Mar 2018 28
5 Business environment and foreign direct investments: the case of selected European emerging economies Mladen Vučković, Vito Bobek, Anita Maček et al. · Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja Open access 2020 25
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at DOBA Business School?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Language Diversity, Sustainability, Educational Technology, Cultural Intelligence, Intercultural Competence, Consumer Behavior, Digital Transformation and Regional Development.

▲ 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. Sustainability4▲ 3.1×12 topics
  2. Educational Technology3▲ 4.9×9 topics
  3. Sustainable Development3▲ 3.5×8 topics
  4. Language Diversity2▲ 167×2 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 3.6×9 topics
  6. Cultural Intelligence2▲ 203×1 topic
  7. Globalization2▲ 2.3×7 topics
  8. Intercultural Competence2▲ 125×1 topic
  9. Consumer Behavior2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  10. Innovation2▲ 4.2×8 topics
  11. Social Media2▲ 3.1×5 topics
  12. Digital Transformation2▲ 7.9×5 topics
  13. Regional Development2▲ 12×4 topics
  14. Economic Growth2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  15. Higher Education2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  16. E-Learning2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  17. Organizational Culture2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  18. Institutional Quality2▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Smart Specialization2▲ 92×2 topics
  20. Identity2▲ 4.3×2 topics
  21. Internet of Things2▲ 3.7×5 topics
  22. Leadership2▲ 6.3×6 topics
  23. Surveillance2▲ 11×3 topics
  24. Environmental Management1▲ 7.3×5 topics
  25. Financial Performance1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  26. Innovation Management1▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Epidemiological Study1▲ 41×2 topics
  28. European Union Cohesion Policy1▲ 157×1 topic
  29. Regional Growth1▲ 48×1 topic
  30. Social Capital1▲ 5.1×5 topics
  31. Sociolinguistics1▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Brand Equity1▲ 38×2 topics
  33. Food Tourism1▲ 76×1 topic
  34. Gastronomy1▲ 76×1 topic
  35. Internationalization1▲ 44×2 topics
  36. Online Education1▲ 13×4 topics
  37. Small and Medium Enterprises1▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Agricultural Sustainability1▲ 21×1 topic
  39. Financial Security1▲ 21×3 topics
  40. Rural Tourism1▲ 74×1 topic

Which research topics does DOBA Business School publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: International Student and Expatriate Challenges, Regional Development and Policy, Culinary Culture and Tourism and Regional Development and Management Studies.

International Student an…2International Student and Expatriate Challenges: 2 fractional worksRegional Development and…1Regional Development and Policy: 1 fractional worksCulinary Culture and Tourism: 1 fractional worksRegional Development and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksSmart Parking Systems Research: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 1 fractional worksHigher Education Governa…1Higher Education Governance and Development: 1 fractional worksEuropean and Internation…1European and International Law Studies: 1 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…1Digital Marketing and Social Media: 1 fractional worksMultilingual Education a…1Multilingual Education and Policy: 1 fractional works
CommunicationPolitical Science and International RelationsFood ScienceEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 International Student and Expatriate Challenges Communication 2 works
  2. 2 Regional Development and Policy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Culinary Culture and Tourism Food Science 1 works
  4. 4 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Smart Parking Systems Research Building and Construction 1 works
  6. 6 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Multilingual Education and Policy Linguistics and Language 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 available76.9%not open23.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.1%domestic only81.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has DOBA Business School's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is DOBA Business School as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00018% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%DOBA Business School0.00025% in 202520102020

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

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