A Bibliometric Performance Analysis of Publication Productivity in the Accounting Field: Outcomes of SciVal analytics

The aim of the research is to conduct a bibliometric analysis of accounting studies in the Scopus/SciVal analytics. This research examined 52,107 accounting studies published between 2012 and 2021. The studies have been categorized based on the type of publication, the number of publications by country, the organizations with the most publications, the journals with the most publications, the most cited author, and the most studied topics. According to the study, the most accounting publications have been published in 2021 (7,844), the studies in the previous ten years have mostly been published as articles (50,825), and the United States (USA) accounted for approximately 24% of all publications in the field (12,449 publications). In the United States, the National Bureau of Economic Research (663 publications) has been determined to be the institution that publishes the most in the relevant field. Furthermore, the Journal of Financial Economics has the most publications in the field of accounting (1,368 publications), and the most cited work in the field is the work written by Fama and French (2015). (2,187 citations). The topics are "audit fees, non-audit services, audit quality" (1,870 publications). Finally, Miklos Antal Vasarhelyi (62 publications) has been determined to have contributed the most to the field of accounting. However, it has been discovered that Lasse Heje Pedersen has been the author with the most citations (3,744 citations) for his accounting publications, the most citations (158.2) per publication, and the highest field-weighted impact score (10.03).