John Jacob

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

John Jacob is a scholar working on Accounting, Finance and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, John Jacob has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Accounting, 9 papers in Finance and 7 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in John Jacob's work include Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance (12 papers), Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (9 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (7 papers). John Jacob is often cited by papers focused on Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance (12 papers), Financial Markets and Investment Strategies (9 papers) and Corporate Finance and Governance (7 papers). John Jacob collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Slovenia. John Jacob's co-authors include Thomas Z. Lys, Margaret A. Neale, Bjørn Jorgensen, Julia D’Souza, K. Ramesh, Lee C. Nordt, Rolfe D. Mandel, Dolores R. Piperno, Mary Pohl and David L. Lentz and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Financial Economics and Current Biology.

In The Last Decade

John Jacob

51 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Expertise in forecasting performance of security analysts

1999 575 citations John Jacob, Thomas Z. Lys et al. Journal of Accounting and Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Jacob United States	18	1.2k	656	436	361	268	52	2.0k
R. H. Parker United Kingdom	25	878 0.7×	98 0.1×	226 0.5×	80 0.2×	178 0.7×	86	1.8k
Kevin Jackson United States	13	436 0.4×	205 0.3×	351 0.8×	67 0.2×	82 0.3×	45	921
Shlomo Weber United States	29	112 0.1×	46 0.1×	196 0.4×	75 0.2×	1.3k 4.9×	138	2.8k
Þráinn Eggertsson Iceland	15	151 0.1×	117 0.2×	259 0.6×	14 0.0×	989 3.7×	30	2.1k
David Gregory Denmark	19	81 0.1×	154 0.2×	15 0.0×	87 0.2×	121 0.5×	85	1.1k
Peter Walton United Kingdom	23	618 0.5×	138 0.2×	240 0.6×	11 0.0×	123 0.5×	88	2.0k
Rafael Reuveny United States	24	42 0.0×	93 0.1×	209 0.5×	15 0.0×	908 3.4×	75	2.9k
Fernando Robles United States	13	250 0.2×	17 0.0×	863 2.0×	162 0.4×	194 0.7×	61	1.4k
Alberto Martín Spain	21	230 0.2×	1.3k 1.9×	219 0.5×	26 0.1×	1.0k 3.8×	78	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by John Jacob

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Jacob

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Jacob

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Jacob, John, et al.. (2024). Balancing Usability and Security in Secure System Design: A Comprehensive Study on Principles, Implementation, and Impact on Usability. 8. 2995–3009. 2 indexed citations

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Kaufman, David, et al.. (2023). Chlorthalidone-Induced Fixed-Drug Eruption: Unmasking an Uncommon Reaction to a Common Diuretic. Cureus. 15(9). e46199–e46199. 1 indexed citations

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Rodrigues, Marta, et al.. (2016). Role of Environmental Forcings on Fecal Contamination Behavior in a Small Intermittent Coastal Stream: Case Study of the Aljezur Coastal Stream, Portugal. Journal of Environmental Engineering. 142(5). 5 indexed citations

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Jacob, John, et al.. (2015). Educational Data Mining techniques and their applications. 1344–1348. 27 indexed citations

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Jacob, John, et al.. (2015). Mobile attendance using Near Field Communication and One-Time Password. 4. 1298–1303. 10 indexed citations

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Jacob, John. (2013). Experts, Extension, and Democracy: A Prospectus for a New Urban Grant. Journal of Extension. 51(5). 2 indexed citations

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Gunny, Katherine, John Jacob, & Bjørn Jorgensen. (2013). Implications of the integral approach and earnings management for alternate annual reporting periods. Review of Accounting Studies. 18(3). 868–891. 6 indexed citations

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Jacob, John, et al.. (2007). Policy Frameworks for Adaptation to Climate Change in Coastal Zones: The Case of the Gulf of Mexico. 7(1). 1–68. 2 indexed citations

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Jacob, John & Bjørn Jorgensen. (2007). Earnings management and accounting income aggregation. Journal of Accounting and Economics. 43(2-3). 369–390. 187 indexed citations

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Gunny, Katherine, et al.. (2007). Implications of the Integral Approach and Earnings Management for Alternate Annual Reporting Periods. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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Jacob, John. (2006). Choices for Growth: Quality of Life and the Natural Environment. OakTrust (Texas A&M University Libraries). 1 indexed citations

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D’Souza, Julia, John Jacob, & K. Ramesh. (2001). The Use of Accounting Flexibility to Reduce Labor Renegotiation Costs and Manage Earnings. SSRN Electronic Journal. 14 indexed citations

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D’Souza, Julia & John Jacob. (2001). Why Firms Issue Targeted Stock. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations

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D’Souza, Julia & John Jacob. (2001). Electric Utility Stranded Costs: Valuation and Disclosure Issues. Journal of Accounting Research. 39(3). 495–512. 10 indexed citations

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D’Souza, Julia, John Jacob, & Naomi S. Soderstrom. (2000). Nuclear decommissioning costs: The impact of recoverability risk on valuation. Journal of Accounting and Economics. 29(2). 207–230. 20 indexed citations

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Jacob, John, Thomas Z. Lys, & Margaret A. Neale. (1998). Experience, Expertise and the Forecasting Performance of Security Analysts. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations

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Pohl, Mary, Kevin Pope, John G. Jones, et al.. (1996). Early Agriculture in the Maya Lowlands. Latin American Antiquity. 7(4). 355–372. 224 indexed citations

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Jacob, John. (1996). Taxes and Transfer Pricing: Income Shifting and the Volume of Intrafirm Transfers. Journal of Accounting Research. 34(2). 301–301. 167 indexed citations

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Jacob, John. (1992). The agroecological evolution of Cobweb Swamp, Belize. OakTrust (Texas A&M University Libraries). 10 indexed citations

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Jacob, John & Lee C. Nordt. (1991). Soil and Landscape Evolution: A Paradigm for Pedology. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 55(4). 1194–1194. 8 indexed citations

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