top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Accounting

2025 single-year list · 197 listed authors · Economics & Business

197 researchers whose main subfield is Accounting, part of Economics & Business, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 7,240 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 194 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
197
2.72% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
7,240
Median citations
35
top 1% from 754 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#2,823
Linnenluecke, Martina K.

Top countries

  1. United States9850%
  2. United Kingdom3116%
  3. Australia2412%
  4. Canada105%
  5. New Zealand63%
  6. France32%
  7. Spain32%
  8. Finland32%
  9. Italy21%
  10. China21%

Top institutions

  1. The University of Chicago Booth School of Business53%
  2. Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania53%
  3. Stanford Graduate School of Business53%
  4. USC Marshall School of Business42%
  5. Alliance Manchester Business School42%
  6. Foster School of Business42%
  7. The University of Sydney Business School42%
  8. Macquarie University32%
  9. MIT Sloan School of Management32%
  10. University of Auckland Business School32%

197 listed scientists in Accounting

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