Science Explorer Interactive view Map
University · Boston · United States

Fisher College

In research, Fisher College stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,661 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Business, Management and Accounting and Economics, Econometrics and Finance — Business, Management and Accounting is 9.4× its share of world research.

fisher.eduROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#17,384
of 28,054 · #5,759 all time
Rank in United States
#2,491
of 4,192
Research works
1.1k
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
76k
70.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Fisher College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,661 of 10,521 24.8%120 #1218

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fisher College sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Fisher College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Business, Management and Accounting takes 9.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Business, Management and AccountingField · 51.4 works9.4×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 33.9 works9.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9.38× its world share, 51 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.60× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9.31× its world share, 34 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.28× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fisher College?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael J. Leiblein, Bernadette A. Minton and Benjamin A. Campbell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fisher College.

  1. 1 Michael J. Leiblein United States · #350,471 worldwide 187 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Bernadette A. Minton United States · #473,642 worldwide 125 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Benjamin A. Campbell United States · #1,443,385 worldwide 48 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Fisher College

Which keywords describe research at Fisher College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Corporate Governance, Economic Growth, Firm Performance, Social Capital, Financial Reporting, Risk Management, Consumer Behavior and Monetary Policy.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Corporate Governance16▲ 13×12 topics
  2. Economic Growth9▲ 6.1×14 topics
  3. Firm Performance7▲ 23×4 topics
  4. Social Capital7▲ 8.1×11 topics
  5. Financial Reporting7▲ 36×4 topics
  6. Supply Chain Management7▲ 4.5×14 topics
  7. Consumer Behavior7▲ 6.4×8 topics
  8. Innovation7▲ 3.8×15 topics
  9. Risk Management7▲ 8.1×9 topics
  10. Financial Performance6▲ 6.4×5 topics
  11. Regulation6▲ 6.7×6 topics
  12. Asset Pricing6▲ 41×2 topics
  13. Monetary Policy6▲ 15×6 topics
  14. Information Asymmetry6▲ 72×2 topics
  15. Investor Protection5▲ 40×1 topic
  16. Ownership Structure5▲ 40×1 topic
  17. Liquidity5▲ 40×3 topics
  18. Market Efficiency5▲ 43×2 topics
  19. Performance Measurement5▲ 11×5 topics
  20. Audit Committee5▲ 69×1 topic
  21. Earnings Management5▲ 30×1 topic
  22. Investor Sentiment5▲ 66×1 topic
  23. Stock Returns5▲ 66×1 topic
  24. Entrepreneurship4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  25. Strategic Alliances4▲ 34×3 topics
  26. Shareholder Value4▲ 21×3 topics
  27. Finance4▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Real Estate Market4▲ 48×2 topics
  29. Urban Development4▲ 6.0×2 topics
  30. Housing Supply4▲ 57×1 topic
  31. Mortgage Credit Expansion4▲ 57×1 topic
  32. Banking3▲ 41×1 topic
  33. Credit3▲ 41×1 topic
  34. Marketing Strategies3▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Retail Economics3▲ 73×1 topic
  36. Cash Flow Valuation3▲ 70×1 topic
  37. Economic Value Added3▲ 70×1 topic
  38. Investment3▲ 18×6 topics
  39. Knowledge Sharing3▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Organizational Behavior3▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Fisher College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corporate Finance and Governance, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance and Housing Market and Economics.

Corporate Finance and Go…5Corporate Finance and Governance: 5 fractional worksFinancial Markets and In…5Financial Markets and Investment Strategies: 5 fractional worksAuditing, Earnings Manag…5Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance: 5 fractional worksHousing Market and Econo…4Housing Market and Economics: 4 fractional worksBanking stability, regulation, efficiency: 3 fractional worksConsumer Market Behavior and Pricing: 3 fractional worksFinancial Reporting and …3Financial Reporting and Valuation Research: 3 fractional worksInsurance and Financial Risk Management: 2 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 2 fractional worksJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior: 2 fractional works
AccountingFinanceEconomics and EconometricsMarketing3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 5 works
  2. 2 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 5 works
  3. 3 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 5 works
  4. 4 Housing Market and Economics Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  5. 5 Banking stability, regulation, efficiency Finance 3 works
  6. 6 Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing Marketing 3 works
  7. 7 Financial Reporting and Valuation Research Strategy and Management 3 works
  8. 8 Insurance and Financial Risk Management Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  9. 9 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available38.1%not open61.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fisher College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Other research institutions in Boston

All research institutions in Boston

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.