Vivien Beattie

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Vivien Beattie is a scholar working on Accounting, Strategy and Management and Management Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Vivien Beattie has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Accounting, 27 papers in Strategy and Management and 25 papers in Management Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Vivien Beattie's work include Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance (62 papers), Corporate Finance and Governance (30 papers) and Accounting and Organizational Management (23 papers). Vivien Beattie is often cited by papers focused on Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance (62 papers), Corporate Finance and Governance (30 papers) and Accounting and Organizational Management (23 papers). Vivien Beattie collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Malaysia and Norway. Vivien Beattie's co-authors include Stella Fearnley, Michael John Jones, Bill McInnes, Alan Goodacre, Sarah Jane Thomson, Sarah Smith, Richard B. Brandt, Ken Pratt, Tony Hines and Alpa Dhanani and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Banking & Finance, Contemporary Accounting Research and Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal.

In The Last Decade

Vivien Beattie

113 papers receiving 5.2k citations

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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.

A methodology for analysing and evaluating narratives in annual reports: a comprehensive descriptive profile and metrics for disclosure quality attributes

2004 748 citations Vivien Beattie, Stella Fearnley et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vivien Beattie United Kingdom	42	4.0k	2.5k	1.2k	670	503	116	5.9k
Dana R. Hermanson United States	40	7.4k 1.9×	2.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	738 1.1×	171 0.3×	158	8.8k
Zabihollah Rezaee United States	37	3.0k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	577 0.5×	655 1.0×	852 1.7×	171	5.1k
Mark S. Beasley United States	25	4.0k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	628 0.5×	334 0.5×	156 0.3×	78	5.0k
Joseph V. Carcello United States	40	8.9k 2.2×	3.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.9×	158 0.3×	99	9.7k
Sarah Bonner United States	23	2.6k 0.7×	650 0.3×	897 0.8×	521 0.8×	142 0.3×	39	4.0k
Kenneth A. Merchant United States	33	2.6k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	2.8k 2.3×	243 0.4×	306 0.6×	78	5.2k
William Q. Judge United States	41	2.5k 0.6×	3.6k 1.4×	927 0.8×	306 0.5×	923 1.8×	113	6.9k
V. K. Narayanan United States	29	1.3k 0.3×	2.4k 0.9×	809 0.7×	213 0.3×	334 0.7×	71	4.8k
Richard A. D'Aveni United States	25	3.1k 0.8×	3.5k 1.4×	632 0.5×	441 0.7×	359 0.7×	38	6.9k
Ken T. Trotman Australia	37	2.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.4×	828 0.7×	195 0.3×	390 0.8×	100	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vivien Beattie

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Kreander, Niklas, et al.. (2014). Differences in charity ethical investments in Norway and the UK: An institutional analysis of the impact of a sovereign wealth fund. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 1 indexed citations

Beattie, Vivien & Sarah Smith. (2013). Value Creation and Business Models: Refocusing the Intellectual Capital Debate. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Beattie, Vivien & Sarah Smith. (2013). Value creation and business models: Refocusing the intellectual capital debate. The British Accounting Review. 45(4). 243–254. 245 indexed citations

Beattie, Vivien & Sarah Thomson. (2010). Intellectual Capital Reporting: Academic Utopia or Corporate Reality in a Brave New World?. European Journal Of Haematology. 49(4). 161–73. 15 indexed citations

Abidin, Shamharir, Vivien Beattie, & Alan Goodacre. (2010). Audit market structure, fees and choice in a period of structural change: Evidence from the UK – 1998–2003. The British Accounting Review. 42(3). 187–206. 56 indexed citations

Beattie, Vivien & Michael John Jones. (2008). Corporate Reporting Using Graphs: A Review and Synthesis. Journal of Accounting Literature. 27. 71–110. 99 indexed citations

Beattie, Vivien, Stella Fearnley, & Tony Hines. (2008). Briefing: Auditor/company interactions in the 2007 UK regulatory environment. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 2 indexed citations

Beattie, Vivien, Alpa Dhanani, & Michael John Jones. (2008). Investigating Presentational Change in U.K. Annual Reports: A Longitudinal Perspective. Journal of Business Communication. 45(2). 181–222. 121 indexed citations

Hines, Tony, Vivien Beattie, & Stella Fearnley. (2008). Auditor/company Interactions in the 2007 UK Regulatory Environment. 3 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien & Alan Goodacre. (2006). A new method for ranking academic journals in accounting and finance. Accounting and Business Research. 36(2). 65–91. 66 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien, et al.. (2006). The Determinants of Auditor Changes in the Voluntary Sector: Evidence from UK Charities. 6 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien, et al.. (2005). Intangibles and the OFR. Financial Management. 29–30. 12 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien, et al.. (2004). Through the Eyes of Management: Narrative Reporting Across Three Sectors: Final Report. Journal of Neurobiology. 1(4). 395–409. 14 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien, Stella Fearnley, & Richard B. Brandt. (2004). A Grounded Theory Model of Auditor‐Client Negotiations. International Journal of Auditing. 8(1). 1–19. 18 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien & Michael John Jones. (2002). The Impact of Graph Slope on Rate of Change Judgments in Corporate Reports. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien, Stella Fearnley, & Richard B. Brandt. (2001). Behind Closed Doors. Palgrave Macmillan Books. 3 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien & Stella Fearnley. (1998). What companies want (and don't want) from their auditors. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 95(1). e97–e108. 9 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien & Mike Jones. (1998). Graphical reporting choices:communication or manipulation?. OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique). 7 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien, Peter Casson, Richard Dale, et al.. (1994). Loan Loss Provisioning by International Banks: Estimation, Determinants and Evidence. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1 indexed citations

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Beattie, Vivien, et al.. (1991). Bond ratings and inter-rater agreement : a cross-sectional analysis. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 1 indexed citations

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