Fisher faculty on top-authors list

April 7, 2009

A new working paper authored by Jean L. Heck of Saint Joseph’s University has named several Warrington College of Business Administration faculty to a top-ranked authors list. Joel Demski, Frederick E. Fisher Eminent Scholar in Accounting, was named the most prolific author in accounting literature of the past half-century (1959-2008). Demski was ranked the No. 1 author in two analyses.

W. Robert Knechel, Ernst & Young Professor, and Stephen Asare, KPMG Term Professor, also appear on the top-ranked authors list. Knechel and Asare are ranked No. 391 and No. 529 respectively.