How to get published in the best management journals / edited by David J. Ketchen, Jr. (Harbert Eminent Scholar and Professor of Management, Raymond J. Harbert College of Business, Auburn University, USA), Timothy Clark (Provost and Professor, Singapore Management University, Singapore) and the late Mike Wright (formerly Professor of Entrepreneurship and Director, Centre for Management Buyout Research, Imperial College Business School, London, UK).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ketchen Jr, David, editor.

Clark, Tim, 1956- editor.

Wright, Mike, 1952-2019, editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Series:

How to guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Publishers and publishing--Vocational guidance.

Publishers and publishing.

Management.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (400 pages)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025.

Summary:

"This revised and extended third edition of the highly successful How to Get Published in the Best Management Journals draws on a wealth of knowledge from leading scholars and journal editors to showcase the latest advice in securing publication in the world's top management journals. Contributors expand on the impact of research, explain how to attract and retain co-authors and provide guidance for positioning research papers for publication within journals of various disciplines within the manageme Text Type: nt field. They also delve into the intersection of management journal publishing and psychology, the ethics and integrity in the industry, and explore the nuances of special issues and open access publications. Chapters offering guidance on effectively developing the front end of your research paper, constructing a successful research portfolio and pipeline, and managing a career in business research have been added to this latest edition. Offering insider perspectives and candid advice, this How to guide is an essential read for business academics of all levels seeking to advance their career and expand their knowledge of the journal publication process. Academics across a broad range of fields, including entrepreneurship, strategic management, organizational behaviour, marketing, and international business will find this book invaluable"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents: Preface

1. Publishing in management: Exhilaration, bafflement, and frustration / David J. Ketchen, Jr., Timothy Clark and Mike Wright

Part I: The publishing process

2. The publishing process: A case study / Petra Andries and Mike Wright

3. Getting published: A view from a journal editor and journal ranker / Geoffrey Wood and Pawan Budhwar

4. Ethics and integrity in publishing / Ben R. Martin

5. Sustaining a publications career / Mike Wright

6. Why publish in asian management journals? / Daphne W. Yiu

7. Squeezing lemons to make fresh lemonade: How to extract useful value from peer reviews / William H. Starbuck

8. Managing a research pipeline / Brian Connelly

9. Everything you always wanted to know about research impact / Anne-Wil Harzing

10. Positioning papers for publication / Jay B. Barney

11. Avoid being doomed from the start: How to craft an effective front end in your manuscript / Christopher W. Craighead

Part II: Resolving practical key issues

Section ii.i: The evolution of a scholar

12. Rules of the game redux 3.0 / Denny Gioia

13. Learning by walking through the snow / R. Duane Ireland

14. Why i don't want to co-author with you and what you can do about it / David J. Ketchen, Jr.

15. Constructing a successful academic research record as an exercise in portfolio management / Mark S. Kamlet

16. Managing a career in business research: An administrator's perspective / Bill Hardgrave

17. Administrators can go home again / Nathan Bennett

Section ii.ii: Getting your methods right

18. Are your results really robust? / Bruce T. Lamont and Gonzalo Molina Sieiro

19. The reviewers don't like my sample! What can i do? / Brian K. Boyd

20. When being normal is not enough: A few thoughts about data, analyses, and (the storm of) re-analyses / Philip L. Roth and Wayne H. Stewart, Jr.

Section ii.iii: Navigating the publication process

21. It's all about contribution! Using the discussion to define and develop your paper's contributions / Donald D. Bergh

22. "you miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take" / Annette L. Ranft and Anne D. Smith

23. Selling your soul to the devil? Mistakes authors make when responding to reviewers / Pamela L. Perrewé

24. Respond to me

please! / James G. Combs

25. Challenging the gods: Circumstances justifying the protest of a journal rejection decision / Gerald R. Ferris

26. Beginner's muck: Maximizing your paper's chances of success with a novice editor / Kevin G. Corley and Beth S. Schinoff

Section ii.iv: Understanding the journals

27. Publishing in the top journals: The secrets for success / Michael A. Hitt

28. Hitting your preferred target: Positioning papers for different types of journals / Yehuda Baruch

29. Targeting journals: A personal journey / Franz W. Kellermanns

30. "read the damn article"

or, the appropriate place of journal lists in organizational science scholarship / M. Ronald Buckley and John E. Baur

31. Publishing in special issues / Timothy Clark

32. Open access and open conversations: The role of digital technologies in promoting and extending published work / Aija Leiponen and Will Mitchell

33. Should you publish in an open access journal? / Charles C. Snow

Part III: Publishing across disciplinary boundaries

34. Publishing in finance versus entrepreneurship management journals / Douglas Cumming

35. Publishing in management journals: How is it different from economics journals? / Saul Estrin and Sumon Kumar Bhaumik

36. Publishing in management journals as a social psychologist / Rolf van Dick

37. Publishing historical papers in management journals and in business history journals / Steven Toms

38. Publishing human resource management research in different kinds of journals / Bill Harley

39. Publishing in top international business and management journals / Stephen Tallman and Torben Pedersen

40. Publishing at the interfaces of psychology and strategic management / Gerard P. Hodgkinson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print record.

ISBN:

9781035322435 (e-book)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.