Donald Palmer

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Donald Palmer is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management and Information Systems and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald Palmer has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 11 papers in Strategy and Management and 11 papers in Information Systems and Management. Recurrent topics in Donald Palmer's work include Ethics in Business and Education (11 papers), Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (8 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (7 papers). Donald Palmer is often cited by papers focused on Ethics in Business and Education (11 papers), Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (8 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (7 papers). Donald Palmer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Donald Palmer's co-authors include Henrich R. Greve, Jo‐Ellen Pozner, Xueguang Zhou, P. Devereaux Jennings, Brad M. Barber, Roger Friedland, David J. Wesolowski, Ronald S. Burt, Pascale Bénézeth and Lawrence M. Anovitz and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

Donald Palmer

72 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Late Adoption of the Multidivisional Form by Large U.S. C... 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 100 200 300 400
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Late Adoption of the Multidivisional Form by Large U.S. Corporations: Institutional, Political, and Economic Accounts
    1993 498 citations Donald Palmer et al. Administrative Science Quarterly profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Donald Palmer United States 27 1.3k 1.3k 1.1k 1.0k 434 74 4.3k
Haiyang Li China 36 2.1k 1.6× 1.1k 0.9× 505 0.5× 335 0.3× 66 0.2× 332 8.1k
John D. Hatfield United States 19 1.9k 1.5× 612 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 573 0.6× 513 1.2× 55 3.9k
David J. Cooper United States 39 980 0.8× 1.8k 1.4× 1.2k 1.1× 994 1.0× 222 0.5× 97 7.1k
Indrajit Sinha India 32 798 0.6× 153 0.1× 704 0.7× 511 0.5× 245 0.6× 127 4.9k
David Soskice United Kingdom 34 1.4k 1.1× 730 0.6× 465 0.4× 2.4k 2.3× 63 0.1× 79 9.5k
David A. Garvin United States 30 1.5k 1.2× 296 0.2× 1.3k 1.2× 379 0.4× 323 0.7× 98 5.1k
Shaomin Li United States 32 1.7k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 400 0.4× 492 0.5× 83 0.2× 94 3.3k
Bertrand Moine France 23 2.2k 1.7× 5.9k 4.6× 630 0.6× 2.0k 1.9× 110 0.3× 66 14.7k
Xingqiang Du China 24 1.6k 1.2× 1.6k 1.2× 311 0.3× 458 0.4× 128 0.3× 60 3.1k
Dave Owen United States 14 2.1k 1.6× 851 0.7× 444 0.4× 377 0.4× 313 0.7× 53 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Donald Palmer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Donald Palmer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Donald Palmer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Donald Palmer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Donald Palmer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Donald Palmer. Donald Palmer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Palmer, Donald, et al.. (2025). Consequences of Performance-Enhancing Misconduct: Insights from Professional Road Cycling, 2000–2010. Management Science. 71(11). 9462–9484.
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Assini‐Meytin, Luciana C., et al.. (2020). Preventing and responding to child sexual abuse: Organizational efforts. Child Abuse & Neglect. 112. 104892–104892. 15 indexed citations
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Lemire, Robert J., Peter Taylor, Hartmut Schlenz, & Donald Palmer. (2020). Chemical Thermodynamics of Iron, Part 2. DORA PSI (Paul Scherrer Institute). 26 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, et al.. (2017). Toward a more comprehensive analysis of the role of organizational culture in child sexual abuse in institutional contexts. Child Abuse & Neglect. 74. 23–34. 32 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, Cary L. Cooper, Kristin Smith‐Crowe, et al.. (2016). Organizational Wrongdoing. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 38 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald. (2013). The New Perspective on Organizational Wrongdoing. California Management Review. 56(1). 5–23. 18 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, et al.. (2012). The Impact of Women Top Managers and Directors on Corporate Environmental Performance. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2012(1). 10983–10983. 5 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, et al.. (2009). Rigor and Relevance in Organization Studies. Journal of Management Inquiry. 18(4). 265–272. 49 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald. (2008). Extending the process model of collective corruption. Research in Organizational Behavior. 28. 107–135. 75 indexed citations
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Wesolowski, David J., Donald Palmer, & Pascale Bénézeth. (2006). Comment on: “The dissolution rates of gibbsite in the presence of chloride, nitrate, silica, sulfate and citrate in open and closed systems at 20°C” by M. Dietzel and G. Böhme. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 70(8). 2140–2142. 1 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, et al.. (2005). The managerial revolution revisited: the moderating impact of top managers’ social class position. Strategic Organization. 3(4). 385–430. 4 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, et al.. (2005). Solubility of Litharge (α-PbO) in Alkaline Media at Elevated Temperatures. Journal of Solution Chemistry. 34(12). 1407–1428. 6 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald & Brad M. Barber. (2001). Challengers, Elites, and Owning Families: A Social Class Theory of Corporate Acquisitions in the 1960s. Administrative Science Quarterly. 46(1). 87–120. 282 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, Pascale Bénézeth, & David J. Wesolowski. (2000). Boric acid hydrolysis: a new look at the available data. 2(5). 261–264. 10 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, Sumantra Ghoshal, & D. Eleanor Westney. (1995). Organization Theory and the Multinational Corporation.. Administrative Science Quarterly. 40(1). 191–191. 16 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald, et al.. (1992). Acetate in hydrothermal solutions: Decomposition kinetics and metal complexation. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 3 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald. (1983). Interpreting Corporate Interlocks from Broken Ties. Social Science History. 7(2). 217–231. 6 indexed citations
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Palmer, Donald. (1983). Broken Ties: Interlocking Directorates and Intercorporate Coordination. Administrative Science Quarterly. 28(1). 40–40. 229 indexed citations
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Eldik, Rudi van, et al.. (1980). Uncatalyzed isomerization and substitution reactions of sterically crowded platinum(II) complexes. Inorganic Chemistry. 19(11). 3551–3552. 7 indexed citations

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