Mehrzad Abdi Khalife - Doctoral School of Management and Business Administration Szent István University, Godollo,Hungary
Anna Dunay - Department of Business Economics and Management, Szent István University, Godollo, Hungary
Csaba B. Illes - Department of Business Economics and Management, Szent István University, Godollo, Hungary

This study aims to go through the project management research history to classify the background of this field of research for the future researcher. The bibliometric analysis with the use of natural language processing (NLP) has been used in this article by the use of VOSviewer software. The information gathered from the web of science for the last four and a half decades. With summarizing the founding, the main trends, and shifts, show in this paper. The statistical evidence along with the logical correlation between the publication introduces and analysis here. In the end, the conclusion is summarised and the future area of the study is introduced.

project management, trends, conceptual model, future, VOSviewer