We examine the structure of communications in accounting research by analyzing patterns of citations among authors who …-perpetuating in accounting due to a specific type of communication structure - 'tribalism.' We use a mathematical algorithm and other … accounting cluster exhibits some properties of a tribal structure because, while researchers in other clusters communicate toward …

This paper presents a research strategic analysis of 43 doctoral dissertations in management accounting published in …

outputs would have received the highest grades, especially in accounting where outputs from journals such as Critical … Perspectives on Accounting, which are highly rated in the ABS Guide, appear to have been downgraded by the RAE panel. The alleged … bias against accounting in the ABS Guide rests on a particular interpretation of citation impact factors for journals, and …

We propose a new set of citation metrics for evaluating the relative impact of scholarly research in accounting. Our … metrics are based on current practices in bibliometrics and normalize citations by both field (accounting) and year of … publication. We show that our normalized citation metrics dominate other commonly used metrics in accounting when predicting the …

This paper presents rankings of accounting journals disaggregated by topical area (AIS, audit, financial, managerial …

The Accounting Review (TAR) is regarded as an eminent accounting journal on the advancement of accounting concepts and … dissemination of accounting knowledge (Williams, 1985). However, manuscripts published in TAR are beset with author acknowledgements …

prior benchmarking studies by evaluating a larger number of institutions (the top 200 worldwide accounting institutions …