Abstract

Research on business communication continues to develop but is limited to one country or one year. From the perspective of bibliometric reviews, this study purposes to visually research mapping and research trends in the field of business communication on an international scale. This study used bibliometric techniques with secondary data from Scopus. Analyze and visualize data using the VOSViewer program and the analyze search results function on Scopus. This study analyzed 1,611 scientific documents published from 1957 to 2020. According to the research, Iowa State University, and Reinsch, N.L. had the most active affiliated institutions and individual scientists in business communication research. Business Communication Quarterly was the most disseminated outlet of business communication research. There were five category maps of collaborative researchers from around the world. Based on the identification of a collection of knowledge accumulated from sixty-three years of publication, this research proposes a grouping of business communication research themes: organizational communication, business communication education, business, information management, public relations, international communication, and learning as OBBIPIL research themes.