Table 2

Global Citation Score (GCS) of the 10 most cited papers

TitleAuthorsJournalNumber of citations
1Integrated Reporting: Insights, gaps and an agenda for future researchde Villiers et al. (2014) Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal267
2The Role of the Board in the Dissemination of Integrated Corporate Social ReportingFrias-Aceituno et al. (2013b) Corporate social responsibility and environmental management231
3The International Integrated Reporting Council: A story of failureFlower (2015) Critical Perspectives on Accounting221
4Integrated reporting: A structured literature reviewDumay et al. (2016) Accounting Forum207
5The International Integrated Reporting Council: A call to actionAdams (2015) Critical Perspectives on Accounting202
6Determinants of Traditional Sustainability Reporting Versus Integrated Reporting. An Institutionalist ApproachJensen and Berg (2012) Business Strategy and the Environment195
7A critical reflection on the future of intellectual capital: from reporting to disclosureDumay (2016) Journal of Intellectual capital191
8Integrated Reporting and internal mechanisms of changeStubbs and Higgins (2014) Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal160
9Explanatory Factors of Integrated Sustainability and Financial ReportingFrias-Aceituno et al. (2014) Business Strategy and the Environment158
10Integrated reporting: On the need for broadening out and opening upBrown and Dillard (2014) Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal152

Note(s): Although the number of citations by itself is not necessarily a synonym of high-quality research (Dawson et al., 2014), it is possible to assume that a highest number of citations in Scopus corresponds to the most influential papers (Knoke and Yang, 2008)

Source(s): Authors' own work

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