Simon Ashby

827 total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 548 citations indexed

About

Simon Ashby is a scholar working on Accounting, Strategy and Management and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Ashby has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 548 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Accounting, 6 papers in Strategy and Management and 5 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in Simon Ashby's work include Risk Management in Financial Firms (5 papers), Management and Organizational Studies (4 papers) and Insurance and Financial Risk Management (4 papers). Simon Ashby is often cited by papers focused on Risk Management in Financial Firms (5 papers), Management and Organizational Studies (4 papers) and Insurance and Financial Risk Management (4 papers). Simon Ashby collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Belgium and Qatar. Simon Ashby's co-authors include Patrick Ring, Jamie K. Wardman, Clare Bryce, Paul Fenn, Tommaso Palermo, Michael Power, Stephen Diacon, Ahmed Barakat, Swee‐Hoon Chuah and Robert Hoffmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Business Research, Journal of Management Studies and Journal of Banking & Finance.

In The Last Decade

Simon Ashby

22 papers receiving 508 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Resilience in the face of uncertainty: early lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
    2020 205 citations Clare Bryce, Patrick Ring et al. Journal of Risk Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Simon Ashby United Kingdom 11 186 126 120 89 86 24 548
Bart Dierynck Netherlands 8 191 1.0× 133 1.1× 265 2.2× 92 1.0× 88 1.0× 32 695
Duy Van Nguyen Vietnam 14 117 0.6× 205 1.6× 111 0.9× 125 1.4× 34 0.4× 32 605
Patrick Ring United Kingdom 8 108 0.6× 72 0.6× 92 0.8× 69 0.8× 23 0.3× 28 368
Mohd Sobri Minai Malaysia 15 144 0.8× 106 0.8× 111 0.9× 83 0.9× 28 0.3× 41 640
V. Nilakant New Zealand 13 204 1.1× 64 0.5× 137 1.1× 115 1.3× 38 0.4× 35 615
Victor Rivas United States 2 261 1.4× 78 0.6× 33 0.3× 73 0.8× 96 1.1× 2 440
John D. Leeth United States 12 113 0.6× 320 2.5× 359 3.0× 58 0.7× 74 0.9× 28 812
Alice Rose Bryer United Kingdom 9 157 0.8× 70 0.6× 63 0.5× 112 1.3× 16 0.2× 11 498
Bala Shanmugam Malaysia 16 87 0.5× 171 1.4× 248 2.1× 188 2.1× 16 0.2× 45 546
Lynn T. Drennan United Kingdom 7 64 0.3× 59 0.5× 51 0.4× 250 2.8× 29 0.3× 10 515

Countries citing papers authored by Simon Ashby

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Fields of papers citing papers by Simon Ashby

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Ashby

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Simon Ashby. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Simon Ashby 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 Simon Ashby. Simon Ashby 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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Ashby, Simon, et al.. (2025). Enablers and Barriers in FinTech Adoption: A Systematic Literature Review of Customer Adoption and Its Impact on Bank Performance. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 4(3). 49–49. 1 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon, et al.. (2024). Reconciling risk as threat and opportunity: The social construction of risk in boardrooms. Risk Analysis. 44(8). 1959–1976. 2 indexed citations
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Palermo, Tommaso, Michael Power, & Simon Ashby. (2022). How Accounting Ends: Self‐Undermining Repetition in Accounting Life Cycles*. Contemporary Accounting Research. 39(4). 2790–2824. 1 indexed citations
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Bryce, Clare, Patrick Ring, Simon Ashby, & Jamie K. Wardman. (2020). Resilience in the face of uncertainty: early lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Risk Research. 23(7-8). 880–887. 205 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ashby, Simon, et al.. (2019). Risk and performance: embedding risk management. ResearchOnline (Glasgow Caledonian University). 3 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon, et al.. (2018). Risk and the Strategic Role of Leadership. ResearchOnline (Glasgow Caledonian University). 2 indexed citations
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Barakat, Ahmed, et al.. (2018). Operational risk and reputation in financial institutions: Does media tone make a difference?. Journal of Banking & Finance. 98. 1–24. 43 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon, et al.. (2018). Emerging IT Risks: Insights from German Banking. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Issues and Practice. 43(2). 180–207. 11 indexed citations
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Barakat, Ahmed, Simon Ashby, & Paul Fenn. (2017). The reputational effects of analysts' stock recommendations and credit ratings: Evidence from operational risk announcements in the financial industry. International Review of Financial Analysis. 55. 1–22. 13 indexed citations
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Palermo, Tommaso, Michael Power, & Simon Ashby. (2016). Navigating Institutional Complexity: The Production of Risk Culture in the Financial Sector. Journal of Management Studies. 54(2). 154–181. 75 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon, Michael L. Power, & Tommaso Palermo. (2014). A Brave New World? Making Sense of Practitioner and Regulator Perspectives on Risk Culture. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2(3). 65–76. 3 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon. (2011). Risk Management and the Global Banking Crisis: Lessons for Insurance Solvency Regulation. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Issues and Practice. 36(3). 330–347. 18 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon. (2008). Operational risk: Lessons from non-financial organisations. Journal of risk management in financial institutions. 1(4). 406–406. 4 indexed citations
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Fenn, Paul & Simon Ashby. (2004). Workplace Risk, Establishment Size and Union Density. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Fenn, Paul & Simon Ashby. (2004). Workplace Risk, Establishment Size and Union Density. British Journal of Industrial Relations. 42(3). 461–480. 64 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon. (1999). Managing Risk: Critical Issues for Survival and Success into the 21st Century. Risk Management. 1(3). 71–72. 24 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon & Stephen Diacon. (1998). The Corporate Demand for Insurance: A Strategic Perspective. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Issues and Practice. 23(1). 34–51. 20 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon & Stephen Diacon. (1996). The value of corporate risk management: empirical evidence from large UK companies. 1(2). 203–215. 7 indexed citations
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Ashby, Simon, et al.. (1977). Sources of funding for construction.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 51(12). 59, 62–3. 1 indexed citations

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