International distinction of the Athens University of Economics and Business in the field of "Finance and Business Administration"
Athens, November 2nd 2022
Press Release
International distinction of the Athens University of Economics and Business
in the field of "Finance and Business Administration"
The international evaluation agency "US News" ranked the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) in the 242nd place, distinguishing it as the only Greek University among the top worldwide in the scientific field of "Economics and Business" for 2022- 23.
It is worth noting that AUEB had a particularly high performance in the field criteria regarding the "percentage of publications from international collaborations compared to the corresponding percentage in the whole country", where it ranked 27th worldwide, as well as in the "research reputation of European Universities', where it ranked 36th globally for 2022-23.
US News collected data from the "Web of Science" bibliographic base during the last five years 2016-20, while the ranking evaluation criteria were: a) the research reputation of the University in its scientific domains, b) the number of publications , c) the number and impact of citations, d) the number and percentage of publications that are listed in the top 1% with the most citations, e) the number and percentage of publications that are listed in the top 10% with the most references, as well as f) the percentage of publications from international collaborations.
The Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Personnel of the Athens University of Economics and Business, Professor Vassilis Vasdekis, stated: "The continuous international recognition of the Athens University of Economics and Business is proof of our orientation towards excellence. The scientific work produced enjoys the trust of the international academic community and highlights the high- quality level of our research staff."
For more information:
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/economics-business
