This paper examines how China's growing research capabilities impact global research universities across scientific fields. Using bibliometric data from 1980 to 2020, we assess the effects of the "China shock" on high-impact publications, novel concepts, and citation patterns. Our analysis...

The European Union is portrayed as a realm of international cooperation and coordination, of convergence and cohesion (via freedoms of movement and common policies), retaining ingrained traits such as member states geopolitical competition (with national interests on collision courses,...

The pharmaceutical market performs a key function of providing the population with medicines, where marketing is the driving force behind meeting the needs for quality healthcare and requires innovative approaches. The research relevance is determined by technological innovations, alongside the...

Deutschland hat bei der Digitalisierung öffentlicher Verwaltungsprozesse große Defizite. Die föderale Struktur Deutschlands sowie stark regelgebundene Verwaltungsprozesse können das Digitalisierungsdefizit in der öffentlichen Verwaltung nur ansatzweise erklären. Der Kronberger Kreis...

The Draghi Report recommended actions to secure the long-term EU competitive position but did not discuss the challenges related to specific countries or regional groups, including those of Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. While CEE economies remain focused on manufacturing,...