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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Business and Management D-index 32 Citations 3,802 183 World Ranking 1512 National Ranking 243
Economics and Finance D-index 32 Citations 3,676 169 World Ranking 2115 National Ranking 256

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • World War II
  • Accounting

His scientific interests lie mostly in Accounting, Management accounting, Audit, Activity-based costing and Accounting information system. His research in Accounting intersects with topics in Position and Public relations. His work in Public relations addresses issues such as Auditor independence, which are connected to fields such as Corporate governance.

Management accounting and Positive accounting are commonly linked in his work. The study incorporates disciplines such as Profitability index and Capital market in addition to Audit. His Accounting information system research focuses on subjects like Cost accounting, which are linked to Conventional wisdom and Archival research.

His most cited work include:

  • A history of financial accounting (246 citations)
  • The construction of the professional accountant: the case of the Incorporated Institute of Accountants, Victoria (1886) (124 citations)
  • The Priesthood of Industry: The Rise of the Professional Accountant in British Management (104 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Accounting, Positive accounting, Management accounting, Audit and Accounting information system. John Richard Edwards interconnects Management and Accountability in the investigation of issues within Accounting. His Comparison of management accounting and financial accounting study, which is part of a larger body of work in Positive accounting, is frequently linked to Double-entry bookkeeping system, bridging the gap between disciplines.

In general Audit, his work in Joint audit is often linked to Perspective linking many areas of study. His work deals with themes such as Finance and National accounts, which intersect with Accounting information system. His Social accounting study often links to related topics such as Mark-to-market accounting.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Accounting (57.50%)
  • Positive accounting (12.50%)
  • Management accounting (12.50%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2021)?

  • Accounting (57.50%)
  • Audit (11.50%)
  • Law (6.50%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

John Richard Edwards mainly focuses on Accounting, Audit, Law, Management and Volume. His Accounting research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Government and Accountability. The various areas that John Richard Edwards examines in his Audit study include Depreciation and Common law.

His Management study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Professionalization and Public administration. His study looks at the relationship between Bookkeeping and fields such as Subject, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. His study focuses on the intersection of Management accounting and fields such as Business sector with connections in the field of Mark-to-market accounting.

Between 2011 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Accounting academic elites : the tale of ARIA (19 citations)
  • Universities and Smart Specialisation (13 citations)
  • Smart Specialisation and Innovation in Rural Areas (11 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • World War II
  • Accounting

John Richard Edwards focuses on Accounting, Public administration, Management, Government and State. His Accounting research incorporates themes from As is and Fixed asset. His Public administration study incorporates themes from Capacity building and Economic geography.

He combines subjects such as Legislation, Professionalization, Separate spheres, Civil servants and Biography with his study of Management. His Government research includes elements of Historiography, Social accounting, Management accounting, Public sector and Factory. His study on State also encompasses disciplines like

  • Positive economics and related Accounting information system, Field, Capitalism, Control and Polity,
  • Scope, Capital, Subject, Balance sheet and Positive accounting most often made with reference to Foundation.

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Best Publications

A history of financial accounting

John Richard Edwards.
(1990)

373 Citations

The Priesthood of Industry: The Rise of the Professional Accountant in British Management

Derek Matthews;Malcolm Anderson;John Richard Edwards.
(1998)

231 Citations

The construction of the professional accountant: the case of the Incorporated Institute of Accountants, Victoria (1886)

Garry D. Carnegie;John Richard Edwards.
(2001)

173 Citations

Changing Perceptions of the Role of the Company Auditor, 1840–1940

Roy Anthony Chandler;John Richard Edwards;Malcolm Anderson.
(1993)

155 Citations

Recurring issues in auditing: back to the future?

Roy Anthony Chandler;John Richard Edwards.
(1996)

126 Citations

The Development of Industrial Cost and Management Accounting Before 1850: A Survey of the Evidence

John Richard Edwards;Edmund Newell.
(1991)

123 Citations

The Routledge companion to accounting history

John Richard Edwards;Stephen Paul Walker.
(2008)

96 Citations

Merchants’ accounts, performance assessment and decision making in mercantilist Britain

John Richard Edwards;Graeme Dean;Frank Clarke;Frank Clarke.
(2009)

85 Citations

The Origins and Evolution of the Double Account System: An Example of Accounting Innovation

John Richard Edwards.
(1985)

84 Citations

Claiming a jurisdiction for the 'Public Accountant' in England prior to organisational fusion

John Richard Edwards;Malcolm Anderson;Roy Anthony Chandler.
(2007)

82 Citations

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