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Researcher · Lingnan University · China

William E. Shafer

William E. Shafer publishes mostly in Information Systems and Management, Accounting and Strategy and Management, on topics such as Ethics in Business and Education, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting.

ORCID 0000-0002-0661-990X OpenAlex
World rank
#230,612
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#24,008
of 978,568
Works
52
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
42.1
h-index
24
i10-index 30Top 2.2% in Information Systems and Management
William E. Shafer

What does William E. Shafer research?

William E. Shafer's work is mostly in Business, Management and Accounting (33%), Decision Sciences (19%), Social Sciences (14%).

Social Sciences: 34 works · 66.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 17 works · 33.1% of their workAccounting: 9 works · 17.6% of their workStrategy and Management: 5 works · 9.6% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 works · 5.9% of their workDecision Sciences: 10 works · 19.1% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 10 works · 19.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 14.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 8.1% of their workSafety Research: 3 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 33.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam E. Shafer52works
Social Sciences66%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Business, Management and Accounting1733.1%
    2. Decision Sciences1019.1%
    3. Social Sciences714.0%
  2. Everything else1833.8%
  1. 1Information Systems and Management19% of their works
  2. 2Accounting18% of their works
  3. 3Strategy and Management10% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  5. 5Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management6% of their works
  6. 6Safety Research6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William E. Shafer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Business Ethics, Ethical Decision Making, Moral Identity, Earnings Management, Financial Reporting, Corporate Social Responsibility, Financial Performance and Disgust.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Business Ethics382 topics
  2. Ethical Decision Making261 topic
  3. Moral Identity261 topic
  4. Earnings Management151 topic
  5. Financial Reporting151 topic
  6. Corporate Social Responsibility121 topic
  7. Financial Performance121 topic
  8. Disgust71 topic
  9. Economic Experiments71 topic
  10. Moral Judgment71 topic
  11. Social Preferences71 topic
  12. Informal Economy61 topic
  13. Tax Evasion61 topic
  14. Organizational Behavior51 topic
  15. Work Engagement51 topic
  16. Accounting Education41 topic
  17. Skills Development41 topic

Where does William E. Shafer work?

William E. Shafer's main affiliation in the publication record is Lingnan University, China.

How many publications and citations does William E. Shafer have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 2,191 citations for William E. Shafer, an h-index of 24, ranking #230,612 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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