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Accounting research in Austria

Vienna University of Economics and Business ranks first in Austria for Accounting research in 2022–2025 (#99 worldwide), followed by Austrian Foundry Research Institute.

Austria's world rank
#53
of 66 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
366
Top-10% rate
18.0%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Accounting in Austria?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Vienna University of Economics and BusinessVienna #9923.028.4%70
2Austrian Foundry Research InstituteLeoben #3223.24.7%89

Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Accounting, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Accounting researchers in Austria?

Friedrich Schneider, Bernd Genser and Hannes Winner rank highest among researchers based in Austria.

  1. 1Friedrich Schneider#32,997 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 34 works
  2. 2Bernd Genser#49,802 worldwide overall291 citations · 19 works
  3. 3Hannes Winner#64,307 worldwide overall216 citations · 16 works
  4. 4Alfred Wagenhofer#79,244 worldwide overall305 citations · 25 works
  5. 5Dennis C. Mueller#108,381 worldwide overall451 citations · 14 works
  6. 6Michael Pfaffermayr#140,172 worldwide overall185 citations · 7 works
  7. 7Matthias Sutter#140,996 worldwide overall845 citations · 10 works
  8. 8Erich Kirchler#156,266 worldwide overall415 citations · 10 works
  9. 9Thomas Gehrig#204,782 worldwide overall238 citations · 8 works
  10. 10Klaus Gugler#218,026 worldwide overall160 citations · 10 works
  11. 11Jürgen Huber#295,856 worldwide overall359 citations · 12 works
  12. 12Michael Kirchler#340,434 worldwide overall285 citations · 11 works
  13. 13Michael Halling#343,753 worldwide overall158 citations · 8 works
  14. 14Josef Zechner#426,044 worldwide overall216 citations · 21 works
  15. 15Sabine Urnik#431,214 worldwide overall0 citations · 9 works

How Austria compares with other countries in Accounting