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Niamh Brennan

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 35 2150 2021 11 10 154 9377
Economics and Finance 33 3185 2893 7 7 128 8887

Niamh Brennan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Niamh Brennan between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Niamh Brennan published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2021. 13 of the 192 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2021. 1984: 5 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 5 publications
1984 2025

192 publications in total across all disciplines

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Niamh Brennan: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 5
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 2
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 1
1996 1
1997 4
1998 6
1999 3
2000 7
2001 8
2002 2
2003 7
2004 4
2005 8
2006 2
2007 7
2008 6
2009 5
2010 3
2011 4
2012 2
2013 9
2014 5
2015 8
2016 8
2017 9
2018 7
2019 5
2020 8
2021 13
2022 8
2023 9
2024 8
2025 5
Total 192
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Niamh Brennan 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 Niamh Brennan 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, 150–154 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: 154 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
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 85 154
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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Niamh Brennan 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 Niamh Brennan 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% 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 35
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
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

Niamh Brennan is affiliated with University College Dublin in Ireland and has contributed extensively to the fields of Business, Management, and Accounting. Their research spans various subfields including Accounting, Strategy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Management Information Systems, and Marketing.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics primarily focused on auditing, earnings management, and governance. Other main topics covered include accounting and organizational management, management and organizational studies, corporate finance and governance, corporate social responsibility reporting, accounting education and careers, and corporate identity and reputation.

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Sean Bradley Power
  • Collette E. Kirwan
  • Neil J. Dunne
  • Victoria C. Edgar
  • Helen R. Pernelet

Research from Niamh Brennan has appeared regularly in several scholarly venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • The British Accounting Review
  • Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal
  • Accounting Finance & Governance Review/Accounting finance & governance review
  • Critical Perspectives on Accounting
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist include:

  • Connecting earnings management to the real World: What happens in the black box of the boardroom?, 2021, The British Accounting Review
  • COVID-19 profit warnings: Delivering bad news in a time of crisis, 2021, The British Accounting Review
  • Impression management and Big Four auditors: Scrutiny at a public inquiry, 2020, Accounting Organizations and Society
  • Implementing the European Union Green Taxonomy: implications for small- and medium-sized enterprises, 2023, Accounting Forum
  • Grounded Theory: Description, Divergences and Application, 2021, Accounting Finance & Governance Review/Accounting finance & governance review

Best Publications

  • Discretionary disclosure strategies in corporate narratives: incremental information or impression management?

    Doris M. Merkl-Davies;Niamh Brennan

  • Reporting intellectual capital in annual reports: evidence from Ireland

    Niamh Brennan

  • Intellectual capital: current issues and policy implications

    Niamh Brennan;Brenda Connell

  • Corporate governance, accountability and mechanisms of accountability: an overview

    Niamh Brennan;J. Solomon

  • Accounting narratives and impression management

    Niamh M. Brennan;Doris M. Merkl-Davies

  • Methodological Insights: Impression management: Developing and illustrating a scheme of analysis for narrative disclosures – a methodological note

    Niamh M. Brennan;Encarna Guillamon‐Saorin;Aileen Pierce

  • Impression management and retrospective sense‐making in corporate narratives: A social psychology perspective

    Doris M. Merkl‐Davies;Niamh M. Brennan;Stuart J. McLeay

  • A conceptual framework of impression management: new insights from psychology, sociology, and critical perspectives

    Doris M. Merkl-Davies;Niamh Brennan

  • Boards of directors and firm performance: is there an expectations gap?

    Niamh Brennan

  • Corporate reporting on the internet by Irish companies

    Niamh Brennan;Denis Hourigan

  • A study of whistleblowing among trainee auditors

    Niamh Brennan;John Kelly

  • Rhetoric and Argument in Social and Environmental Reporting: the Dirty Laundry case

    Niamh Brennan;Doris M. Merkl-Davies

  • A theoretical framework of external accounting communication: Research perspectives, traditions, and theories

    Doris M. Merkl-Davies;Niamh M. Brennan

  • Executive Hubris: The Case of a Bank CEO

    Niamh Brennan;John P. Conroy

  • Financial Statement Fraud: Some Lessons from US and European Case Studies

    Niamh M. Brennan;Mary McGRATH

  • Voluntary Disclosure of Profit Forecasts by Target Companies in Takeover Bids

    Niamh Brennan

  • Dialogism in Corporate Social Responsibility Communications: Conceptualising Verbal Interaction Between Organisations and Their Audiences

    Niamh M. Brennan;Doris M. Merkl-Davies;Annika Beelitz

  • An exploration of the relationship between language choice in CEO letters to shareholders and corporate reputation

    Russell J. Craig;Niamh M. Brennan

  • Corporate Governance Practices in Irish Companies

    Niamh Brennan;Jacqueline McCafferty

  • Alternative Perspectives on Independence of Directors

    Niamh Brennan;Michael McDermott

  • Impression Management: Developing and Illustrating a Scheme of Analysis for Narrative Disclosures - A Methodological Note

    Niamh M. Brennan;Encarna Guillamon Saorin;Aileen Pierce

  • Title Corporate reporting on the internet by Irish companies

    Niamh Brennan;Denis Hourigan

Frequent Co-Authors

Sidney J. Gray
Sidney J. Gray University of Sydney
John Kelly
John Kelly University College London
Russell Craig
Russell Craig University of Canterbury
Nava Subramaniam
Nava Subramaniam Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University

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