Boost your research success in business studies and economics

The ZBW Open Economics Guide shows you how to use Open Science methods and tools – such as Open Access and Open Data – to make your research more efficient and visible!

Introduction to Open Access
Making research visible.

Introduction to Open Data
Making research verifiable.

Introduction to Open Code
Making research transparent.

Introduction to OER
Making teaching better.

Es ist ein Stiftekorb zusehen, der Open Science Tools symbolisiert.

Free Open Science Tools

A whole range of free and useful Open Science tools are available to support you in making your research even more efficient. Take a look at our tool catalogue!

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Open Science Events

Conferences, seminars, webinars, online panels and more!

Novel Financial Data for Research: Access and Applications

6. November 2025
Munich (Germany)
Organised by: BERD@NFDI, ifo Institute

This workshop seeks to highlight research that leverages novel financial data to answer questions that were previously unaddressable, offering new perspectives on economic activity, financial decision-making, and policy impact. In addition, the workshop aims to increase awareness of the availability, scope, and potential of transaction and other financial data by fostering an exchange between researchers and data owners. We welcome empirical studies, methodological advancements, and applications that showcase the unique value of transaction data in driving new insights across economics and related fields.

Horizon Europe Open Science requirements in practice

7. November 2025
Online
Organised by: OpenAIRE

We will present the HE requirements, followed by some time for your questions to our experts. You will also get a preview of the main tools and services OpenAIRE provides to help project coordinators and research support staff on the requirements' compliance. Learn about: - Mandatory and recommended Open Science requirements in HE. - Compliance with the HE Open Access to publications mandate. - Managing and sharing Research Data in HE projects. - Delivering Data Management Plans and reporting publications and datasets in HE. - OpenAIRE tools and services to support HE projects.

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