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Gopal V. Krishnan

Gopal V. Krishnan

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 43 1405 1313 595 541 97 10973
Economics and Finance 43 1938 1747 1131 994 97 10973

Gopal V. Krishnan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gopal V. Krishnan between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gopal V. Krishnan published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 3.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 2008. 8 of the 108 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 2008. 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 7 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 6 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 5 publications
1997 2025

108 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gopal V. Krishnan: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 2
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 3
2002 3
2003 5
2004 2
2005 2
2006 4
2007 7
2008 8
2009 5
2010 1
2011 7
2012 8
2013 6
2014 2
2015 2
2016 3
2017 3
2018 1
2019 6
2020 3
2021 6
2022 3
2023 6
2024 3
2025 5
Total 108
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Gopal V. Krishnan publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gopal V. Krishnan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 95–99 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 97 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122 97
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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Gopal V. Krishnan D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gopal V. Krishnan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69 43
44 68
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Overview

Gopal V. Krishnan is affiliated with Bentley University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Business, Management, and Accounting. Their work encompasses a range of topics including auditing, corporate governance, financial reporting, and corporate social responsibility.

The main fields of study for this researcher include:

  • Business, Management and Accounting

Within these fields, they have contributed extensively to subfields such as:

  • Accounting
  • Strategy and Management
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Education
  • Management Information Systems

Their research topics delve into:

  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
  • Corporate Taxation and Avoidance
  • Risk Management in Financial Firms
  • Corruption and Economic Development

Gopal V. Krishnan has published in several academic venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Auditing
  • Indian Pediatrics
  • Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
  • Journal of Business Finance & Accounting

Recent papers authored or co-authored include:

  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines on Screen Time and Digital Wellness in Infants, Children and Adolescents, 2021, Indian Pediatrics
  • Audit fee lowballing: Determinants, recovery, and future audit quality, 2020, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
  • Does financial reporting quality vary across firm life cycle?, 2020, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting
  • Did mandatory CSR compliance impact accounting Conservatism? Evidence from the Indian Companies Act 2013, 2021, Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics
  • Audit partner ethnicity and salient audit phenomena, 2023, Accounting Organizations and Society

The researcher collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Myojung Cho
  • Jing Zhang
  • Yinqi Zhang
  • Zvi Singer
  • Songsheng Chen

Best Publications

  • Does Big 6 Auditor Industry Expertise Constrain Earnings Management

    Gopal V. Krishnan

  • Audit Quality: Insights from the Academic Literature

    W. Robert Knechel;Gopal V. Krishnan;Mikhail Pevzner;Lori B. Shefchik

  • Audit Quality and the Pricing of Discretionary Accruals

    Gopal V. Krishnan

  • Getting to the Bottom Line: An Exploration of Gender and Earnings Quality

    Gopal V. Krishnan;Linda M. Parsons

  • Does the SOX Definition of an Accounting Expert Matter? The Association between Audit Committee Directors' Accounting Expertise and Accounting Conservatism*

    Gopal V. Krishnan;Gnanakumar Visvanathan

  • Do Models of Discretionary Accruals Detect Actual Cases of Fraudulent and Restated Earnings? An Empirical Analysis*

    Keith L. Jones;Gopal V. Krishnan;Kevin D. Melendrez

  • An Empirical Analysis of Auditor Independence in the Banking Industry

    Kiridaran Kanagaretnam;Gopal V. Krishnan;Gerald J. Lobo

  • Auditor independence: evidence on the joint effects of auditor tenure and nonaudit fees

    Ferdinand A. Gul;Bikki L. Jaggi;Gopal V. Krishnan

  • The Association between Big 6 Auditor Industry Expertise and the Asymmetric Timeliness of Earnings

    Gopal V. Krishnan

  • Do Auditors Price Audit Committee's Expertise? The Case of Accounting versus Nonaccounting Financial Experts

    Gopal Krishnan;Gnanakumar Visvanathan

  • Reporting Internal Control Deficiencies in the Post-Sarbanes-Oxley Era: The Role of Auditors and Corporate Governance

    Gopal V. Krishnan;Gnanakumar Visvanathan

  • The Relation between Managerial Ability and Audit Fees and Going Concern Opinions

    Gopal V. Krishnan;Changjiang Wang

  • Audit Fees and Book-Tax Differences

    Michelle Hanlon;Gopal V. Krishnan;Lillian Fawn Mills

  • The Predictive Ability of Direct Method Cash Flow Information

    Gopal V. Krishnan;James A. Largay

  • CFO/CEO-Board Social Ties, Sarbanes-Oxley, and Earnings Management

    Gopal V. Krishnan;K. K. Raman;Ke Yang;Wei Yu

  • Does the SOX Definition of an Accounting Expert Matter? the Association between Audit Committee Directors' Accounting Expertise and Accounting Conservatism

    Gnanakumar Visvanathan;Gopal V. Krishnan

  • Is the market valuation of banks’ loan loss provision conditional on auditor reputation?

    Kiridaran Kanagaretnam;Gopal V. Krishnan;Gerald J. Lobo

  • Managerial Ability and Credit Ratings

    Kimberly J. Cornaggia;Gopal V. Krishnan;Changjiang Wang

  • Did Houston Clients of Arthur Andersen Recognize Publicly Available Bad News in a Timely Fashion

    Gopal V. Krishnan

  • Earnings management and market liquidity

    Asli Ascioglu;Shantaram P. Hegde;Gopal V. Krishnan;John B. McDermott

  • Do Models of Discretionary Accruals Detect Actual Cases of Fraudulent and Restated Earnings? An Empirical Evaluation

    Keith L. Jones;Gopal V. Krishnan;Kevin D. Melendrez

  • Auditor Independence: Evidence on the Joint Effects of Auditor Tenure and Non-Audit Fees

    Ferdinand A. Gul;Bikki Jaggi;Gopal V. Krishnan

  • Getting to the Bottom Line: An Exploration of Gender and Earnings Quality

    Linda M. Parsons;Gopal V. Krishnan

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald J. Lobo
Gerald J. Lobo University of Houston
Kiridaran Kanagaretnam
Kiridaran Kanagaretnam York University
Ferdinand A. Gul
Ferdinand A. Gul University of the Sunshine Coast
Lillian F. Mills
Lillian F. Mills The University of Texas at Austin
W. Robert Knechel
W. Robert Knechel University of Florida
Bikki Jaggi
Bikki Jaggi Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Paul Brockman
Paul Brockman Lehigh University

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