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Business, Innovation, and Economy

Business, Innovation, and Economy is a research topic within Economics and Econometrics. Science Explorer counts 44k research works in it since 1953. 8.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to urban development, economic impact analysis, small and medium enterprises, psychopharmacology education, digital marketing, tourism management, social responsibility, innovation ecosystems, city branding, and the effects of globalization on various aspects of society.

  • Urban Development
  • Economic Impact
  • Small and Medium Enterprises
  • Psychopharmacology Education
  • Digital Marketing
  • Tourism Management
  • Social Responsibility
  • Innovation Ecosystems
  • City Branding
  • Globalization Effects
Research works
44k
fractional, since 1953
In the world top 10%
3.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
8.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+134%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Business, Innovation, and Economy research?

By volume, Ecuador and Mexico publish the most (4.1k and 2.6k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Ecuador 4.1k works
  2. 2 Mexico 2.6k works
  3. 3 Peru 2.2k works
  4. 4 Colombia 1.7k works
  5. 5 Spain 679 works
  6. 6 Argentina 337 works
  7. 7 ?? 287 works
  8. 8 Chile 261 works
  9. 9 United States 259 works
  10. 10 Brazil 230 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Ecuador: 32.2%Mexico: 20.7%Peru: 17.6%Colombia: 13.2%6 others listed: 16.3%32%largest
Ecuador4,050 · 32.2%Mexico2,603 · 20.7%Peru2,209 · 17.6%Colombia1,655 · 13.2%6 others listed2,052 · 16.3%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Business, Innovation, and Economy research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Universidad César Vallejo publishes the most Business, Innovation, and Economy research, followed by Universidad Tecnica de Machala and Universidad Católica de Cuenca.

Where is Business, Innovation, and Economy research done?

The largest centres of Business, Innovation, and Economy research in 2022–2025 are Lima (Peru), Trujillo (Peru), Bogotá (Colombia) and Guayaquil (Ecuador). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Machala, Esmeraldas and Calceta.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Lima Peru 853 works
  2. 2 Trujillo Peru 676 works
  3. 3 Bogotá Colombia 628 works
  4. 4 Guayaquil Ecuador 606 works
  5. 5 Mexico City Mexico 557 works
  6. 6 Ambato Ecuador 492 works
  7. 7 Cuenca Ecuador 428 works
  8. 8 Quito Ecuador 406 works
  9. 9 Machala Ecuador 303 works
  10. 10 Portoviejo Ecuador 301 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. MachalaEC · 302.8 works253×
  2. EsmeraldasEC · 95.2 works217×
  3. CalcetaEC · 58.9 works171×
  4. QuevedoEC · 166.5 works162×
  5. Villa PilarPY · 50.2 works157×
  6. LatacungaEC · 116.8 works150×
  7. Ciudad del EstePY · 25.0 works143×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Business, Innovation, and Economy than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Business, Innovation, and Economy?

Among universities, judged by research, Corporación Unificada Nacional de Educación Superior, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador and Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 16.88%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Corporación Unificada Nacional de Educación Superior: 16, 34.0%Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador: 142, 18.7%Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo: 166, 18.1%Universidad Técnica de Manabí: 272, 15.3%Universidad Tecnica de Machala: 303, 12.5%Universidad Técnica "Luis Vargas Torres": 95, 18.1%University of Guayaquil: 279, 10.8%Universidad César Vallejo: 462, 9.8%Peruvian University of Applied Sciences: 38, 21.3%Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Xalapa: 126, 10.2%Corporación Unificad…Pontificia Universid…Universidad Técnica …Universidad Técnica …
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Corporación Unificada Nacional de Educación SuperiorColombia 73.134.0%118.7×16 +171.7%
2 Pontificia Universidad Católica del EcuadorEcuador 73.018.7%87.0×142 +785.7%
3 Universidad Técnica Estatal de QuevedoEcuador 72.918.1%162.3×166 +1587.6%
4 Universidad Técnica de ManabíEcuador 72.415.3%137.9×272 +4892.5%
5 Universidad Tecnica de MachalaEcuador 69.712.5%252.8×303 +6994.9%
6 Universidad Técnica "Luis Vargas Torres"Ecuador 69.718.1%217.0×95 +1429.7%
7 University of GuayaquilEcuador 69.610.8%125.1×279 +3006.8%
8 Universidad César VallejoPeru 69.49.8%121.8×462 +5192.9%
9 Peruvian University of Applied SciencesPeru 68.521.3%31.5×38 +515.1%
10 Instituto Tecnológico Superior de XalapaMexico 68.010.2%141.8×126 +1870.9%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Business, Innovation, and Economy research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 134% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Business, Innovation, and Economy.

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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.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.