Studies
2013 - Corvinus University of Budapest
International Relations Doctoral School
PhD
2007 - Eötvös Loránd University of Sciences
Faculty of Law
Political Sciences BA+MA
2006 - Corvinus University of Budapest
International Relations MA
2004 - Budapest College of Management
International Relations BA
Jobs
2019 - Corvinus University of Budapest
2016 - 2018, European Association for Comparative Economic Studies (EACES)
scientific secretary
2012 - 2012, European Commission, Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)
Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH)
expert evaluator of proposals
2007 - Institute of World Economics
junior research fellow, research fellow (2010-2020), scientific secretary (2013-2018), head of research group (2014-2023), senior research fellow (2020-)
2005 - 2008, Secretariat of the Government Commissioner for the Development of Hungarian-Chinese Economic Relations
analyst
Academic activity
2023 - Corvinus University of Budapest
Institute of Global Studies
habilitated associate professor
2022 - Corvinus University of Budapest
Institute of Global Studies
head of institute
2020 - 2023, Corvinus University of Budapest
Institute of International, Political, and Regional Studies
associate professor
2019 - 2020, Corvinus University of Budapest
Institute of International, Political, and Regional Studies
assistant professor
2017 - 2019, Corvinus University of Budapest, University of Public Service, Pázmány Péter Catholic University
lecturer
Fields of research
the Chinese economy
Chinese foreign economic policy (trade and investment policy)
China and Central and Eastern Europe
Chinese-Hungarian relations
Foreign direct investments and its motivations in the developing world
Middle income trap
Publications
List of Publications (MTMT): https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=10017357
Selected publications:
2024Nyiri P., de Graaff N., McCaleb A., Szunomár Á., Verver M., Ybema S.: ‘Truly a European company’: a Chinese auto maker’s strategies of Europeanisation. Asia Pacific Business Review Vol 30. Issue 2. pp. 300-321
2023Szunomár Á.: To connect or not to connect? Responding to the Digital Silk Road in Central and Eastern Europe European Journal of International Management , 20 p.
2022Szunomár Á., Peragovics T.: The Chinese model of development: A special variety of East Asian development paths to avoid the middle-income trap? Intersections. Vol 8. Issue 3. pp. 169-191.
2021Szunomár, Á. (szerk.): Emerging-market multinational enterprises in East Central Europe. Palgrave Macmillan
2020Szunomár Á.: The digital great leap forward - Mapping China's 21st Century Attempt to Create a New Growth Model. ACTA OECONOMICA Vol 70 Issue 3
2019Sass, M., Szunomár, Á., Gubik, A., Kiran, S., Ozsvald, É.: Employee relations at Asian subsidiaries in Hungary: Do home or host country factors dominate? Intersections, Vol 5. Issue 3. pp. 23-48.
2018Szunomár, Á.: One Belt, One Road: Connecting China with Central and Eastern Europe? In: Cheng Y, Song L, Huang L (szerk.) The Belt & Road Initiative in the Global Arena: Chinese and European Perspectives. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. pp. 71-85.
2018Szunomár, Á., McCaleb, A.: Chinese and other East Asian foreign direct investment in Central and Eastern Europe: motives, location choices and employment approaches. CESIFO Forum Vol 19. Issue 4. pp. 9-14.
2017Szunomár, Á., Mccaleb, A., Chen X.: Economic Relations between China and Central and Eastern Europe: Trade and Investment Issues. In: Weiqing Song (szerk.) China's relations with Central and Eastern Europe: from "old comrades" to new partners. London: Routledge, 2017. pp. 48-65.
2015Szunomár, Á.: Blowing from the East. International Issues & Slovak Foreign Policy Affairs, Vol. XXIV, No. 3/2015, pp. 60-78
2014Szunomár, Á. (szerk.): Chinese investments and financial engagement in Visegrad countries: myth or reality? Budapest: Institute of World Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 178 p.
Study trips
Conferences
Language skills
English - fluent
German - advanced
Chinese - basic
Awards, recognitions
2023Bolyai+ Higher Education Teaching and Research Fellowship
2023HAS Bolyai János Research Scholarship, “repeating” category (2023-2026)
2020Bolyai+ Higher Education Teaching and Research Fellowship
2019Bolyai+ Higher Education Teaching and Research Fellowship
2018Bolyai+ Higher Education Teaching and Research Fellowship
2018HAS Bolyai János Research Scholarship (2018-2021)
2015HAS-SYLFF (Sasakawa) Fellowship
2025
2024
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Corvinus University of Budapest
2023
Corvinus University of Budapest
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2022
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2023, Corvinus University of Budapest
2021
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2020
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2020, Corvinus University of Budapest
2019
Corvinus University of Budapest
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2018
2019, Corvinus University of Budapest, University of Public Service, Pázmány Péter Catholic University
2018, European Association for Comparative Economic Studies (EACES)
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2017
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2014
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2013
Corvinus University of Budapest
2012
2012, European Commission, Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)
2011
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2009
2008
2008, Secretariat of the Government Commissioner for the Development of Hungarian-Chinese Economic Relations
2007
Eötvös Loránd University of Sciences
Institute of World Economics
2006
Corvinus University of Budapest
2004
Budapest College of Management