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Business and Management
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2024

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 87 105 52 307 61737
Economics and Finance 84 221 161 283 60531

Rajiv D. Banker publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rajiv D. Banker between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rajiv D. Banker published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2010. 6 of the 341 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2010. 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 5 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 15 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 1 publication
1980 2025

341 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rajiv D. Banker: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 2
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 2
1985 1
1986 5
1987 2
1988 7
1989 7
1990 10
1991 11
1992 7
1993 15
1994 7
1995 7
1996 12
1997 5
1998 6
1999 2
2000 6
2001 3
2002 11
2003 5
2004 9
2005 6
2006 15
2007 7
2008 8
2009 9
2010 22
2011 18
2012 6
2013 10
2014 14
2015 6
2016 11
2017 15
2018 5
2019 8
2020 6
2021 18
2022 4
2023 4
2024 5
2025 1
Total 341
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Rajiv D. Banker publications per year - data summary

  • Rajiv D. Banker, a Business and Management scholar from Temple University, has 341 publications recorded across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1980 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2010, with 22 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1981, 1985 and 2025, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 46 years in the span carry no publications at all (1982 and 1983).
  • The rate of publication averages 7.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.8 per year counting only the 44 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 32 publications, 9% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1980-1995: 84 publications (5.3 per year); 1996-2011: 144 publications (9.0 per year); 2012-2025: 113 publications (8.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Rajiv D. Banker 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 Rajiv D. Banker 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, 305–309 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: 307 publications — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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 13 307
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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Rajiv D. Banker publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 35–39 to 436+ publications.
  • Rajiv D. Banker, a Business and Management scholar from Temple University, records 307 publications - the 92nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 92% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Rajiv D. Banker, and about 8% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 135–139 publications range, and Rajiv D. Banker ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 95–99 publications, holding 122 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 135–139 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 436 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Rajiv D. Banker 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 Rajiv D. Banker 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, 87 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: 87 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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
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 87
88 6
89+ 96
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Rajiv D. Banker D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,017 Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 30 to 89+ D-Index.
  • Rajiv D. Banker, a Business and Management scholar from Temple University, records 87 D-Index - the 97th percentile of the discipline.
  • 97% of ranked Business and Management scientists score the same or lower than Rajiv D. Banker, and about 3% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 42 D-Index range, and Rajiv D. Banker ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 171 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 44 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award

Overview

Rajiv D. Banker was affiliated with Temple University in the United States. Their academic work was situated mainly in the field of Business, Management, and Accounting, producing a total of 41 publications.

The research spanned several subfields including:

  • Accounting
  • Strategy and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Management Information Systems

Banker's research topics covered a range of areas such as:

  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
  • Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
  • Insurance and Financial Risk Management
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Corporate Identity and Reputation

The frequent coauthors who collaborated with Banker included:

  • Rong Huang
  • Xiaorong Li
  • Muktak K. Tripathi
  • Alireza Amirteimoori
  • Han-Up Park

Banker published multiple papers in notable venues, with a recurring presence in the Data Envelopment Analysis Journal, where seven publications appeared. Other frequent publication venues included:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Management Science
  • Review of Accounting Studies
  • Decision Analytics Journal

Recent significant papers included:

  • "When doing good for society is good for shareholders: importance of alignment between strategy and CSR performance," 2022, Review of Accounting Studies
  • "An integrated Data Envelopment Analysis and generalized additive model for assessing managerial ability with application to the insurance industry," 2022, Decision Analytics Journal
  • "The Audit Implications of Cloud Computing," 2020, Accounting Horizons
  • "Do Accounting Standards Matter for Productivity?," 2020, Production and Operations Management
  • "Three-Stage Approach to Analyze Managerial Ability," 2021, Data Envelopment Analysis Journal

Best Publications

  • Some Models for Estimating Technical and Scale Inefficiencies in Data Envelopment Analysis

    R. D. Banker;A. Charnes;W. W. Cooper

  • Efficiency Analysis for Exogenously Fixed Inputs and Outputs

    Rajiv D. Banker;Richard C. Morey

  • Are Selling, General, and Administrative Costs "Sticky"?

    Mark C. Anderson;Rajiv D. Banker;Surya N. Janakiraman

  • An Empirical Investigation of an Incentive Plan that Includes Nonfinancial Performance Measures

    Rajiv D. Banker;Gordon Potter;Dhinu Srinivasan

  • Estimating most productive scale size using data envelopment analysis

    Rajiv D. Banker

  • Maximum likelihood, consistency and data envelopment analysis: a statistical foundation

    Rajiv D. Banker

  • Sensitivity, Precision, and Linear Aggregation of Signals for Performance Evaluation

    Rajiv D. Banker;Srikant M. Datar

  • Estimation of returns to scale using data envelopment analysis

    Rajiv D. Banker;Rajiv D. Banker;R.M. Thrall

  • Evaluating Contextual Variables Affecting Productivity Using Data Envelopment Analysis

    Rajiv D. Banker;Ram Natarajan

  • The Use of Categorical Variables in Data Envelopment Analysis

    Rajiv D. Banker;Richard C. Morey

  • The Balanced Scorecard: Judgmental Effects of Performance Measures Linked to Strategy

    Rajiv D. Banker;Hsihui Chang;Hsihui Chang;Mina J. Pizzini

  • A Comparative Application of Data Envelopment Analysis and Translog Methods: An Illustrative Study of Hospital Production

    Rajiv D. Banker;Robert F. Conrad;Robert P. Strauss

  • On the use of neurophysiological tools in is research: developing a research agenda for neurois

    Angelika Dimoka;Rajiv D. Banker;Izak Benbasat;Fred D. Davis

  • Quality and Competition

    Rajiv D. Banker;Inder Khosla;Kingshuk K. Sinha

  • Impact of Work Teams on Manufacturing Performance: A Longitudinal Field Study

    Rajiv D. Banker;Joy M. Field;Roger G. Schroeder;Kingshuk K. Sintia

  • Employment protection legislation, adjustment costs and cross-country differences in cost behavior

    Rajiv D. Banker;Dmitri Byzalov;Lei (Tony) Chen

  • Returns to scale in different DEA models

    Rajiv D. Banker;William W. Cooper;Lawrence M. Seiford;Robert M. Thrall

  • Software complexity and maintenance costs

    Rajiv D. Banker;Srikant M. Datar;Chris F. Kemerer;Dani Zweig

  • The super-efficiency procedure for outlier identification, not for ranking efficient units

    Rajiv D. Banker;Hsihui Chang

  • Hypothesis tests using data envelopment analysis

    Rajiv D. Banker

  • Plant information systems, manufacturing capabilities, and plant performance

    Rajiv D. Banker;Indranil R. Bardhan;Hsihui Chang;Shu Lin

  • The Moderating Effect of Prior Sales Changes on Asymmetric Cost Behavior

    Rajiv D. Banker;Dmitri Byzalov;Mustafa Ciftci;Raj Mashruwala

Frequent Co-Authors

Hsihui Chang
Hsihui Chang Drexel University
Robert J. Kauffman
Robert J. Kauffman Singapore Management University
Paul A. Pavlou
Paul A. Pavlou University of Miami
Fred D. Davis
Fred D. Davis Texas Tech University
William W. Cooper
William W. Cooper The University of Texas at Austin
Peter Kenning
Peter Kenning Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Sandra A. Slaughter
Sandra A. Slaughter Georgia Institute of Technology
Chris F. Kemerer
Chris F. Kemerer University of Pittsburgh
Sudipta Basu
Sudipta Basu Temple University
Gernot R. Müller-Putz
Gernot R. Müller-Putz Graz University of Technology

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