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Discover research.
Advance thinking.

Explore scholarly work from the Indian School of Business — publications, working papers, dissertations and ideas shaping business and society.

 
–Research records
–Subject areas
–Research coverage
–Document types

Figures are read live from the repository. Access to some full texts is restricted by publisher rights.

Research at a glance

Repository dashboard

Explore every record in the repository with combined filters. All figures are calculated live from the repository database.

Live data
 
–Matching publications
–Distinct author names
–Publication years
–Document types

Publications by year

 

Publications by document type

 
Explore recently deposited researchView last 7 / 30 days →

Dashboard filters and exported CSV operate on the included sample records only. Repository-wide totals and the year index below are sourced from public ISB ePrints browse pages.

New in the repository

Recently added documents

Browse by the date a record was deposited, not its publication year. Records move out of each period automatically.

Latest additions feed →
Recent deposits 
 
Connect new deposits

Import an EPrints export with a deposit date to activate automatic 7-day and 30-day filtering in this local preview. Expected fields: title, authors, date_deposited, type, url (CSV or JSON). No invented upload dates are displayed.

 
Browse subjects

Research Areas

Select a research area, then search for a subject within it. Click a subject to view its publications.

All research subjects 
 

Subject names and counts are read live from the repository subject index. Related subject counts may overlap; they are not additive. Grouping into research areas is for easier navigation and does not change the repository taxonomy. Subject index →

Publication discovery

Browse publications

Search titles by first letter, word or phrase, then narrow results by area, year or document type.

Advanced search →
 
 Searching all repository records
 

This offline prototype includes a limited set of indexed records, not the entire repository. Use full repository search ↗ for all publications and advanced metadata searching.

Faculty research discovery

FT50 journals

Explore Financial Times 50 journals and see which authors have FT50 publications, matched live against repository records.

FT journal list ↗
FT50 papers–Repository records in the current selection
Authors–Distinct author names in the selection
FT50 journals represented–Distinct FT50 journals in the selection
Browse journals
50 FT50 journals
PUBLICATION RESULTS

All FT50 journals

Author contribution

Top authors in FT50 journals

Most frequent authors across all FT50 records in the repository. Select a name to see their papers.

Journal spread

Where FT50 papers are published

FT50 journals that have at least one record in the repository.

FT50 journal names follow the April 2026 list. A record is counted when its journal name matches an FT50 journal exactly (ignoring case and punctuation). Author names include all creators on those records, so co-authors from other institutions can appear.

Browse the archive

Explore publications by decade

Choose a decade to see its years, then choose a year to list all of its publications from the repository.

Live year index
 
 

Year counts are from the public ISB ePrints year index. The linked catalogue is a sample only; select “View full year in repository” for all official records.

Global research reach

Download statistics

Live repository coverage and download activity. Choose a year to explore downloads, world regions and the most-read research.

Full statistics report →
 
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Repository total · read live
–Downloads since inception
Totals come from the repository statistics service. Year, country and publication breakdowns load when the service provides them; you can also import an EPrints usage export (CSV).
Archive composition

Publications across decades

Publication counts by decade, read live from the repository year index.

 
Explore years →
Reading and access

What the figures mean

A simple visual guide to the live repository figures.

Recorded downloads–Repository-wide total · read live
Open-access share

Share of repository records that have a publicly downloadable full text, calculated live. Yearly and regional downloads come from the usage data.

01 · Trend

Downloads by year

Select a year above

Import download data to display the annual trend.

02 · Geography

Downloads by Region

Select a continent, then a country to see its downloads for the chosen year.

 

Select a continent to browse countries. Counts appear after importing geographic download data.

 

03 · Popular research

Most-downloaded publications

The most-downloaded papers, theses and other works will appear here.

Download breakdowns are read from the repository statistics service when available. If a breakdown is not exposed, you can import an EPrints usage export with year, country, title, downloads (optional region).year, country, title, downloads (optional region). Country is used to derive region where possible. Unknown locations are labelled separately. Figures in the three panels come only from imported data.

People behind the research

Authors directory

Every author in the repository database, with record counts. Choose a letter to list the authors whose name starts with it, or select an author to see their publications.

Live data
 
 

Faded letters have no authors in the available directory and cannot be selected.

 
 
 

The directory below provides a verified subset of names and repository counts, not all repository authors. Counts shown refer to records in the source author index and are not necessarily current after publication updates.

Read and download

Open Access Downloads

Every record in the repository that has a publicly available full-text file, loaded live from the database.

Live data
 
 
 

Only individually checked downloadable examples are listed in this prototype; it does not yet discover every full-text file automatically. For complete records, search the live repository. Publisher permissions and reuse rights still apply.

Research across institutions

Non-ISB Affiliation

Browse publications that explicitly name a non-ISB institution in their repository metadata.

 

Institutions

 

Authors

 

Publication details

 
 

Counts are calculated live from repository metadata. A thesis institution does not necessarily establish an employment relationship. Years are publication years.

Explore your way

Browse the complete repository

Jump straight into the live research catalogue.
◷Browse by year

Choose a decade and year to discover publications.

Explore years →
♧Browse by author

Find research and publications by author name.

Explore authors →
◇Browse by research area

Explore the repository by academic field and subject.

Explore research areas →
▤Browse by document type

Filter articles, theses, books and other outputs.

Explore document types →