Research Economics and Management

Research Institutes Economics and Management


The research of the Tilburg School of Economics and Management is partly organized into nine research programs and partly into thematic institutes. Each institute is specialized in one or more knowledge areas. There are faculty as well as interfaculty, multidisciplinairy, institutes. In the latter experts from multidisciplinair angles work together. Always from an innovative point of view.

Facultary institutes


  • CentER

    CentER for Research in Economics and Business
    Themes: academic research into economics, econometrics, finance and accounting

    Disciplines: information technology, management, marketing, operational research, organization theory
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  • CentER Applied Research

    Applied economic research institute
    Theme: applied academic research

    Disciplines: economics, econometrics, finance, information technology, management, marketing, operational research, organization theory
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  • ERISS

    European Research Institute in Service Science
    Theme: innovation in services

    Disciplines: economics, computer science, management of information provision
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  • TCF

    Tilburg Center of Finance
    Themes: finance, actuarial profession, governance and supervision

    Disciplines: economics, finance
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Interfacultary institutes


  • BCE

    Brabant Center of Entrepeneurship
    Themes: innovation and entrepeneurship

    Disciplines: economics, management
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  • CIR

    Center for Innovation Research
    Themes: innovation, organization, management

    Disciplines: economics, organization theory, organization and strategy
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  • EBC

    European Banking Center
    Themes: European banking system and supervision

    Disciplines: economics, finance, social siences, law
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  • Netspar

    Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement
    Themes: Pensions, aging and retirement

    Disciplines: economics, finance, sociology
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  • TiBER

    Tilburg Institute for Behavioral Economics Research
    Themes: consumer behaviour

    Disciplines: social psychology, economics
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  • TSC

    Tilburg Sustainability Center
    Themes: sustainability, sustainable development, corporate social responsibility, environmental economics, environmental law

    Disciplines: economics, law, social sciences
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