RISEBA’s objectives in science and research:
- promote quality in research,
- support teaching staff and researchers in developing scientific impact and high-quality publications,
- improve the qualification and competencies of teaching staff and researchers,
- ensure greater impact in the primary branches of science in the business environment and in wider society by implementing the new Research and Innovation Strategy.
The University carries out scientific research activities in the social sciences (Faculty of Business and Economics) and arts and humanities (Faculty of Media and Creative Technologies, Faculty of Architecture and Design). The long-term objective of RISEBA University is to make scientific research activities an integral part of the study process and all study programmes.
Scientific research activities at RISEBA include:
- active work in scientific research projects;
- participation of researchers and teaching staff in international scientific and academic conferences, art and architecture symposia, exhibitions, competitions, audiovisual festivals and shows in Latvia and abroad;
- preparation of scientific publications by researchers and teaching staff and their publication in highly quoted peer-reviewed scientific journals, the creation of films, theatre performances and events.
The University encourages the creation of intellectual contribution:
- scientific publications in international scientific journals;
- participation in international scientific conferences, symposia, competitions, exhibitions in Latvia and abroad;
- management of research projects and programmes of the Latvian Science Council and other national research programmes or participation in their implementation, including artistic and architectural projects;
- patents and licences;
- publicly displayed creative works.
RISEBA’s research areas are:
- Strategic Management, People and Knowledge in Organisations
- Strategic Business Management
- Human Resources Management
- Psychology and Supervision in Business
- Economics, Finance and Business Environment
- Macroeconomics and Business Environment
- Finance, Accounting and Audit
- Entrepreneurship and Development
- Marketing and Communication, Digital Technologies and Innovation
- Marketing and Communication
- Digital Technologies and Innovation
- Media Arts, Immersive Media and Creative Technologies
- Architecture, Urban Development and Design