Research Topics in Economy, Business and Management
- [Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland - Tapio Haaja]
 
1. Economics, Public Policy, International Trade, and Advanced International Studies
-- Investing and FinTech
-- Principles of Economics
- Wealth of Nations
 - Per capita production
 - Production function, total factor productivity (TFP)
 - Gross domestic product (GDP)
 - Gross national product (GNP)
 - Purchasing power parity (PPP) exchange rate
 - Components of GDP
 - Marginal product of capital
 - Marginal product of labor
 - Cobb-Douglas production function
 - Public choice theory
 - Supply and demand
 - Fiscal and monetary policy
 - Taxation
 - Transaction cost economics
 - Economic data science
 - Economic modeling and data science
 - Antitrust
 - Tax policy
 - Securities regulation
 - Regulation of financial institutions
 - Economic development and policy
 - Regionalism and economic cooperation
 - Foreign direct investment
 - Globalization and economic growth
 - International trade policy and WTO
 - Auditing
 - Consumer behavior
 - Consumer credit
 - Corporate finance & governance
 - Corporate social responsibilities & governance
 - Division of labor
 - Dollarization
 - Globalization
 - Human Capital
 - Income Distribution
 - Income Inequality
 - Inflation
 - Stagflation
 - Intellectual capital
 - The overall rate of umemployment
 - Unemployment, Underemployment
 - National & regional economies
 - Pension funds
 
-- Economics and Public Policy
- Law and economics
 - Law and business
 - Economic democracy
 - Economic depressions
 - Economic growth
 - Economic modeling
 - Economic recessions
 - Economic systems
 - Economic theory
 - Family economics
 - Global economy
 - Applied economics
 - Applied macroeconomics
 - Applied microeconomics
 - Macroeconomics and microeconomics
 - International macroeconomics
 - Monetary economics
 - Quantitative economics
 - Managerial economics
 - Financial economics
 - International economics
 - Labour economics
 - Development and environmental economics
 - Neuroeconomics
 - Political economy
 - Financial econometrics
 - Comparative economics
 - Econometrics
 - Health economics
 - Applied econometrics
 - Political economics
 - Energy economics
 
-- Macroeconomics
- GDP
 - Price levels
 - Inflation rates
 - Political economy
 - Unemployment rates
 - Finance development
 - Fiscal and monetary policies
 - National and international trade
 - Government savings and investments
 
-- Political Science and Advanced International Studies
- Offensive and Defensive Realism
 - International business and relations
 - Global economy and development
 - Political economy
 - International macroeconomics
 - International economics
 
-- International Trade
- Agricultural trade
 - Antidumping laws
 - Arms trade
 - Free trade
 - Tariffs and trade
 - Protectionism
 - Silk road
 - Trade deficit
 - Trans-Pacific partnership
 - World trade history
 - Foreign direct investment
 - Foreign exchange
 
2. Business and Management
-- Business & Economics
- Fundamentals
 - Business administration
 - Business communication
 - Business fluctuations
 - Business forecasting
 - Business leadership
 - Business models
 - Monopolies & business
 - Discount rate
 - Inflation and deflation
 - Business dynamics
 - Business intelligence
 
- Business interviewing
 - Business negotiation
 - Business planning
 - Statistics in business
 - Business writing
 - Family-owned businesses
 - Food business
 - Global business
 - Islamic business
 - Outsourcing/in sourcing
 - Product management
 - Emerging markets
 - Privatization
 - Public offerings & equity restructuring
 - Market structure & pricing
 - Advertising Management
 - Business & Economics
 - Business Intelligence
 - Business Information Systems
 - Business Law
 - Business Performance Management
 - Business Statistics
 - Change Management
 - Communications Management
 - Comparative Economic Systems
 - Consumer Behavior
 - Corporate Finance and Governance
 - Corporate Governance
 - Cost Management
 - Decision Sciences
 - Development Planning and Policy
 - Economic Development
 - Economic Methodology
 - Economic Policy
 - Economic Systems
 - Entrepreneurship
 - Finance & Investment
 - Financial Economics
 - Global Business
 - Growth; Aggregate Productivity
 - Household Behavior and Family Economics
 - Human Resource
 - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
 - Information Systems
 - Information Technology Management
 - International Business
 - International Economics
 - International Finance
 - Labor Economics
 - Labor Relations & Human Resource Management
 - Law and Economics
 - Management Information Systems
 - Management Science
 - Market Structure and Pricing
 - Marketing Research and Strategy
 - Marketing Theory and Applications
 - Operations Research
 - Organizational Behavior & Theory
 - Organizational Communication
 - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
 - Product Management
 - Production and Organizations
 
- Production/Operations Management
 - Public Administration and Small Business Entrepreneurship
 - Public Choice
 - Public Economics and Finance
 - Public Relations
 - Public Responsibility and Ethics
 - Regulatory Economics
 - Strategic Management
 - Strategic Management Policy
 - Stress Management
 - Supply Change Management
 - Systems Management
 - Systems Thinking
 - Taxes (related areas of taxes)
 - Technological Change; Research and Development
 - Technology & Innovation
 - Time Management
 - Total Quality Management
 - Travel/Transportation/Tourism
 - Welfare Economics
 
-- Managing Technology and Innovation
- Innovation
 - Artificial intelligence and business intelligence
 - Industrial development and policy 
 - Energy and environmental policy
 - API economy (application programming interface economy)
 - E-Business
 - Internet-enabled business
 - Internet commerce
 - Data visualization, big data and business intelligence
 - Knowledge management and big data in business
 - Deriving business value from data science
 - Applications of data science to manufacturing, transportation, trade, and finance
 
- Information systems & business
 - Business intelligence & financial intelligence
 
-- Resources Management and Sustainable Development
- Resource Management
 - CDMO Services
 
-- Social Entrepreneurship
- ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Investing and Analysis
 
-- Corporate Responsibility, Ethics and Accountability
- Law and business
 - Law & regulations in business
 - Business ethics
 - Corporate ethics
 - Culture & ethics in business
 
3. Marketing, Management, Organization
-- Marketing
- Marketing theory and research
 - Marketing management
 - Revenue management
 - Market segmentation
 - Marketing research and strategy
 - Direct marketing
 - International marketing
 - Marketing strategy
 - Retail management and technology
 - Internet marketing
 - Service marketing
 
- Brand equity
 - Branding
 - Customer relationship management (CRM)
 - Sports marketing
 - Telemarketing
 - Social media marketing
 - Marketing analytics
 - Merchandise planning and control
 - Sales strategies
 - Professional sales
 - AI and the future of marketing
 - Marketing data analysis
 - Product expansion
 - Market expansion
 - New product development
 - Advertising and communication
 - Public relations
 - Environmental marketing
 - Legal and ethical decision making
 - Customer service and relations
 
-- Organizational Behavior & Theory
- Corporate governance
 - The 4 Principles of Corporate Governance: Accountability, Transparency, Fairness, Responsibility
 - Advancing effective corporate governance
 - Modern management
 - Leadership, values, and corporate responsibility
 - Organizational communication
 - Artificial Intelligence and Reducing Bias
 - Effective Use of Contractors
 - Office Design and Productivity
 - Globalization and Corporate Culture
 - Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
 - Counterproductive Work Behavior: CWB-I, CWB-O
 - Creativity at Work
 - Customer Satisfaction
 - Cyberloafing at Work
 - Employee Theft
 - Innovation
 - Integrity
 - Job Performance
 - Organizational Behavior Management
 - Organizational Citizenship Behavior
 - Organizational Retaliatory Behavior
 - Time Management
 - Whistleblowing
 - Withdrawal Behavior: Absenteeism
 - Withdrawal Behavior: Lateness
 - Withdrawal Behavior: Turnover
 - Workplace Incivility
 - Workplace Violence
 
-- Management
- Human resource management
 - Management of small business
 - Contemporary issues in management
 - Managing multinational enterprise
 - Advertising management
 - Arts management
 - Change management
 - Communications management
 - Environment management
 - Event/Conference/Convention management
 - Food and Beverage management
 - Production & operations management
 - Data-driven operations management
 - Data-driven decision management
 - Product management
 - Supply chain logistics
 - Supply chain management
 - Supply chain and inventory management
 - Predictive analytics for demand forecasting
 - AI for warehouse management
 - Chatbots in procurement
 - Brand management
 - Hospitality & tourism management
 - Hotel & lodging management
 - Human resource management
 - Information management
 - Leisure management
 - Management fads
 - Management Science
 - Managing Innovation
 - Disaster management
 - Professional liability
 - Project management
 - Public sector management
 - Quality management and assurance
 - Risk management
 - Strategic planning
 - Supply chain management
 - Multinational financial management
 - Emotional intelligence
 - Time management
 - Strategy in technology-intensive industries
 - Technology-based outsourcing and offshoring
 
- Goal-Setting theory
 
-- Strategic Management
- Business and Management
 - Managing technology & innovation
 - Resources management & sustainable development
 - Social entrepreneurship
 - Corporate responsibility, ethics & accountability
 - Accounting & finance
 - Strategy + business
 - Building business strategies & strategy development
 - Strategy execution
 - Boards & corporate governance
 - Business models
 - Developing strategy
 - Executing strategy
 - Financial management & risk
 - Global strategy
 - Organizational transformation
 - Platforms & ecosystems
 
4. Accounting, Cost Accounting, Managment Accouting, Advanced Accounting
-- Accounting
- Basic accounting
 - Cost accounting
 - Intermediate accounting
 - advanced accounting
 - Accounting and regulation
 - Accounting for banks or other financial institutions
 - Accounting information system
 - Securities analysis
 - Taxes and organizational design
 - The economic impact of accounting policy
 - Artificial intelligence in accounting and auditing
 - Corporate financial decision-making, corporate security design, and issuance decisions
 - Theoretical and empirical analyses of corporate governance systems and their impact on corporate performance and value
 - Management accounting
 - Managerial cost accounting
 - Financial accounting
 - Evaluation of financial statement quality
 - Financial reporting and statement analysis
 - Financial reporting, governance and financial fraud
 - Accounting for financial instruments
 - Tax accounting
 - Accounting for derivatives
 - International accounting standards
 - Foreign currency accounting
 
-- Cost Accounting
- Accountant’s Role in the Organization
 - Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes
 - Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
 - Job Costing
 - Activity-Based Costing
 - Master Budgeting
 - Flexible Budgets, Direct-Cost Variances
 - Flexible Budgets, Overhead Cost Variances
 - Inventory Costing and Capacity Analysis
 - Determining How Costs Behave
 - Decision Making and Relevant Information
 - Pricing Decisions and Cost Management
 - Strategy, Balanced Scorecard
 - Cost Allocation, Customer Profitability Analysis
 - Allocation of Support Department Costs
 - Cost Allocation: Joint Products and Byproducts
 - Process Costing
 - Spoilage, Rework, and Scrap
 - Quality, Time, and the Theory of Constraints
 - Inventory Management, Just-in-Time
 - Capital Budgeting and Cost Analysis
 - Management-Control Systems, Transfer Pricing
 - Performance Measurement, Compensation
 
-- Financial Accounting Theory
- Financial Accounting Theory
 - Accounting Under Ideal Conditions
 - Approach to Financial Reporting
 - Efficient Securities Markets
 - Information Approach to Decision
 - Measurement Approach to Decision
 - Measurement Applications
 - Economic Consequences, Accounting Theory
 - An Analysis of Conflict
 - Executive Compensation
 - Earnings Management
 - Standard Setting: Economic Issues
 - Standard Setting: Political Issues
 
-- Management Accounting
- Organization and Accounting
 - Measuring and Analyzing Activity Costs
 - Measuring and Analyzing Product Costs
 - Managing Activities
 - Short Term Decisions and Constraints
 - Managing Organization
 - Decentralized Organizations
 - Budgeting
 - Cost Allocation
 - Absorption Costing Systems
 - Variable Costing and Capacity Costing
 - Standard Cost & Variable Analysis
 - Investment Decisions
 - Accounting in Dynamic Environment
 
-- Advanced Accounting
- Business Combinations
 - Stock Investments
 - Consolidated Financial Statements
 - Consolidation Techniques and Procedures
 - Intercompany Profit Transactions
 - Profit Transactions – Plant Assets
 - Intercompany Profits on Bonds
 - Changes in Ownership Interests
 - Indirect and Mutual Holdings
 - Preferred Stock, EPS, and Taxes
 - Push-Down Accounting, Joint Ventures
 - Derivative & Foreign Currency Transactions
 - Foreign Currency Financial Statements
 - Segment and Interim Reporting
 - Partnerships – Formation, Operations
 - Partnership Liquidation
 - Corporate Liquidations & Reorganizations
 - Accounting for State & Local Government
 - Governmental Funds
 - Proprietary and Fiduciary Funds
 - Not-for-Profit Organizations Accounting
 - Estates and Trusts
 
5. Finance, Banking, Computational Mathematics
-- Finance and Banking
- Structure of financial markets
 - Formation and behavior of financial asset prices
 - Banking and monetary systems
 - Corporate control and capital structure
 - Saving and capital formation
 - International financial markets
 - Capital market
 - Investment banking
 - International finance
 - Corporate strategic planning
 - Development of financial service
 - Cloud computing and financial services
 - Financial information systems management
 - Big data for finance
 - Big data and financial technology
 - Intelligent finance
 - Behavioral finance
 - Corporate finance
 - Project finance
 - Healthcare finance
 - Capital structure
 - Cost of capital
 - Financial supervision
 - Financial data mining
 - Financial diagnosis
 - Financial Stability and Sustainability
 
- Asset pricing and portfolio valuation
 - Banking and financial services
 - Behavioral finance
 - Corporate governance
 - Economic policies
 - Exchange rates
 - Finance and accounting standards
 - Financial markets and market microstructure
 - Financial regulation and supervision
 - Financial stability
 - Quantum finance
 - Financial engineering
 - Innovation and fintech
 - Insurance
 - Mergers and acquisitions
 - Microfinance and economic development
 - Macroprudential policy
 - Monetary policy and central banking
 - Risk management
 - Financial time series forecasting
 
- Applications of computer science methods in finance
 - Bankruptcy
 
- Budget deficit
 - Commercial lending
 - Credit risk
 - Crypto currencies
 - Defense spending
 - SME finance
 - Development banks
 - European currency unit
 - Federal reserve system
 - Accounting
 - Accounting ethics
 - Financial accounting standards
 - Financial markets
 - Country risk
 - Quantitative finance
 - Debt issues
 - Global financial crisis
 - Government bailouts
 - Government-sponsored enterprises
 - Hedge funds
 - Home equity
 - Income tax
 - International finance
 - Investment banking
 - Financial engineering
 - Islamic banking
 - Microfinance
 - InterestfFree banking
 - Money supply
 - Monetary policy
 - Mutual funds
 - Personal finance
 - Price controls
 - Public finance
 - Savings and loan bailout
 - Securities and exchange
 - Stock market
 - Stock prices
 - Venture capital
 - Wall street
 - Energy finance
 
- Capital markets research in accounting, corporate finance and governance
 - Carbon trade exchange - climate finance and technology infrastructure
 
-- Computational Mathematics
- Statistical Computing 
 - Mathematical Modeling 
 - Applied Mathematics 
 - Computational Mathematics
 - Financial mathematics
 - Hedge funds and asset-market dynamics
 - Hedging strategies
 - Arbitrage techniques
 - Rational expectation models
 - Game theory
 - Risk management and systemic risk
 - Risk capital and capital allocation
 - Financial econometrics
 - Actuarial science
 - Empirical finance 
 - Leverage ratios
 - Asset pricing
 - Risk management
 - Risk assessment and analysis
 - Securitization
 - Primary and derivative securities valuation
 - Term structure models
 - Term structure of interest rate
 - Interest rate modeling
 - Investment management
 - Portfolio optimization and management
 - Portfolio models
 - Private equity
 - Swaps & derivatives trading or dealing
 - Derivative markets
 - Securities trading
 - Option pricing and trading
 - Futures pricing and trading
 - Forward trading
 - Stocks and exchange rates prediction
 - Insurance pricing and modeling
 - Distribution of insurance risk
 - Bankruptancy prediction
 - Financial & stock market monitoring and prediction
 - Credit assessment
 - Credit fraud detection
 - Money laundering surveillance
 - Bank capital adequacy, stress testing, market liquidity risk
 - Fintech (financial technology): emerging financial services
 - Bitcoin and blockchain technology
 
-- Financial Mathematics and Engineering
- Probability and statistics
 - Partial differential equations
 - Numerical analysis
 - Algorithmic trading
 - Behavioral finance
 - Commodity markets
 - Computational finance
 - Credit risk
 - Intelligent and automated Asset management
 - Insurance mathematics
 - Market microstructure
 - Market liquidity and frictions
 - Mean field games
 - Model Risk and Uncertainty
 - Optimal stopping
 - Optimal transport
 - Option pricing and hedging
 - Risk measures
 - Robust finance
 - Stochastic control
 - Stochastic games
 - Stochastic volatility
 - Systemic risk
 - Stochastic modeling of epidemics
 
6. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Technology & Innovation in Business
-- Technology & Innovation in Business
- Business venture and types of Innovation
 - AI: business strategies and applications
 - Big data analysis
 - Blockchain security models
 - Enterprise information
 - Cloud service innovations
 - Communication and network technology
 - Data mining and intelligent computing
 - Data privacy & security protection
 - E-Commerce & E-Government
 - Ecommerce laws & standards
 - Ecommerce services & infrastructure
 - Electronic contract
 - Electronic invoice
 - Information security & trusted computing
 - Internet economy
 - Tax collection management
 - Internet finance
 - Smart logistics
 - Internet-Of-Things
 - Management information systems
 - Mobile commerce & social networks
 - Monitoring services for ecommerce
 - Multimedia & image processing
 - Smart connected products & services
 - Software Quality
 
-- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Business
- AI in Finance
 - AI-powered expense tracking and budgeting app
 - AI in Accounting
 - AI in Production: High-frequency Trading, Fraud Detection and Credit Scoring
 - Predictive Analytics in Finance and Accounting - Current Applications and Trends
 - Open-Source AI Platforms
 - AI Regulations: Bias Prevention, Auditable and Explainable of Machine Learning Models
 
7. Tokenization & Tokenomics
- Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Tokenization
 
[More to come ...]

