Agentic artificial intelligence in business higher education – a bibliometric analysis to highlight the current insights and future trends

Purpose This study explores the evolving landscape of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on higher education with a focus on business education. Design/methodology/approach This bibliometric analysis evaluates publications from the Scopus database using the student life cycle (SLC) model and the teaching triad. Findings This study reveals a rising trend in the publication of agentic AI in business education and recommends future research using time-series analysis, thematic mapping and clustering by coupling, followed by a use case for software developers. Originality/value This bibliometric analysis identifies key challenges and applications in business education and highlights the current insights.

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Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning
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2025-11-26
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https://doi.org/10.1108/heswbl-08-2025-0330
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AI in Service Interactions
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Agentic artificial intelligence in business higher education – a bibliometric analysis to highlight the current insights and future trends

Irfan Saleem
Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning
AI in Service Interactions
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Agentic artificial intelligence in business higher education – a bibliometric analysis to highlight the current insights and future trends

Irfan Saleem
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Abstract

Purpose This study explores the evolving landscape of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on higher education with a focus on business education. Design/methodology/approach This bibliometric analysis evaluates publications from the Scopus database using the student life cycle (SLC) model and the teaching triad. Findings This study reveals a rising trend in the publication of agentic AI in business education and recommends future research using time-series analysis, thematic mapping and clustering by coupling, followed by a use case for software developers. Originality/value This bibliometric analysis identifies key challenges and applications in business education and highlights the current insights.

Higher Education Skills and Work-based LearningVol. 16(1)
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (ES), Wittenborg University (NL), IU International University of Applied Sciences (DE), Wissenschaftliches Institut für Infrastruktur und Kommunikationsdienste (DE), Sohar University (OM)
Openalex Percentile: Top 81%
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Agentic artificial intelligence in business higher education – a bibliometric analysis to highlight the current insights and future trends — Irfan Saleem · Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS