Joint Research
Cooperation

Joint Research Initiatives

Collaborative research projects with international institutions addressing global challenges

Overview

HSB — Hanoi School of Business and Management actively promotes joint research with international partners spanning business administration, finance, non-traditional security, and sustainable development. These collaborative initiatives produce internationally recognized outputs that respond to both regional and global priorities.

Through structured research partnerships, faculty and doctoral candidates engage with leading universities, research networks, and policy institutions worldwide, contributing to peer-reviewed publications, policy briefs, and interdisciplinary research programs.

Research Focus Areas

Business Administration

Governance, organizational behavior, and management innovation studied through comparative cross-national research with partner universities.

Finance & Fintech

Capital markets, digital finance, and financial inclusion research connecting Vietnamese and ASEAN financial ecosystems with global scholarship.

Non-Traditional Security

Interdisciplinary research on food security, energy security, cybersecurity, and transnational threats through the INS research institute.

Sustainable Development

ESG frameworks, climate finance, and SDG implementation research co-developed with international sustainability networks and UN-affiliated bodies.

Digital Transformation

AI adoption, e-commerce growth, and platform economics in Southeast Asian markets, examined through joint faculty-led research projects.

Public Policy

Evidence-based policy research supporting Vietnamese regulatory reform, public administration modernization, and regional governance.

Research Recognition & Outputs

ISI / Scopus International peer-reviewed publications indexed in ISI Web of Science and Scopus databases
INS Institute for Non-Traditional Security Studies — VNU's first interdisciplinary public research institute, hosted at HSB
Journal Journal of Non-Traditional Security Management — launched January 2025, accepting international submissions

Key Research Highlights

NTS-ASIA Alliance

A pan-Asian research network comprising 31 research centers across Asia, coordinating on non-traditional security and transnational risk topics. HSB's INS serves as a founding Vietnamese member institution of this alliance.

Partner University Network

Active joint research agreements with Keio University (Japan), National University of Singapore, KAIST (South Korea), Technical University of Munich, KU Leuven (Belgium), and ESSEC Business School (France).