Schulich School of Business Researchers Among World’s Most Cited
TORONTO – Wednesday, December 9, 2020 – A new study led by a Stanford professor reveals that a number of the faculty members at York University’s Schulich School of Business are among the world’s top 2% most cited researchers in their field and/or subfield.
The study, titled “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators” and published in PLOS Biology, showed that 12 Schulich professors were among the top 2% most cited researchers in their field and/or subfield in the world in 2019.
The Schulich faculty members among the top 2% in 2019 include: Russell Belk, Ron Burke (deceased), Wade Cook, Charles Cho, Eileen Fischer, Matthias Kipping, Dirk Matten, Dean Neu, Christine Oliver, Robert Phillips, Perry Sadorsky, and Gregory Saxton.
In addition, 9 Schulich professors were among the world’s top 2% most cited researchers in their field and/or subfield over the course of their entire career. The Schulich faculty members among the top 2% for career citations include: Russell Belk, Ron Burke (deceased), John Buzacott (Emeritus), Wade Cook, Matthias Kipping, Dirk Matten, Dean Neu, Christine Oliver, and Perry Sadorsky.
Schulich faculty members were also ranked highly in various categories among all researchers in Canada. Charles Cho, Professor of Accounting and the Erivan K. Haub Chair in Business & Sustainability, was the most-cited academic in Canada in the Accounting subfield for 2019, while Russell Belk, Professor of Marketing and the Kraft Foods Canada Chair in Marketing, was the most-cited academic in Canada in the Marketing subfield during the same period.