Financial Management has published more than 800 papers from 1972 through 1994. This article documents the influence of FM on financial research, financial education, and financial practice. The evolution of subject coverage over time is discussed . The FM articles most cited in journals and...

This paper provides an analysis of the citation counts of articles published in the leading finance journals. It identifies the determinants of the most prevalent measure of influence for finance journals, the Social Sciences Citation Index impact factors. It finds that impact factors are...

At its inception, Financial Management (FM) had the difficult mission of serving the needs of all members of the Financial Management Association (FMA), both academic and practitioner. That mission has now changed. FM's revised mission is to focus solely on the publication of original scholarly...

This research studies the association between multinational firm complexity and analyst following. We first present a model of a firm?s operational complexity in terms of its lines of business and geographic operating regions, considered separately, jointly, and interactively, including a...

At its inception, Financial Management (FM) had the difficult mission of serving the needs of all members of the Financial Management Association (FMA), both academic and practitioner. That mission has now changed. FM's revised mission is to focus solely on the publication of original scholarly...

The value of academic research has recently been questioned during debates over the allocation of resources within academic institutions. This paper specifically addresses the value of academic research in finance by examining the integration of academic and non-academic research. The underlying...