Archive for the 'Journals' Category

Journal Citation Reports 2009 Edition Released

Monday, July 12th, 2010

The new edition of Thomson Reuters (ISI) Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is now available to subscribers of the JCR Web. The recognized authority for evaluating journals, JCR presents quantitative data that supports a systematic, objective review of the world’s leading journals and their impact and influence in the global research community. 
JCR publishes the journal Impact [...]

The New Bloomberg Businessweek

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Bloomberg Businessweek today launched its newly redesigned magazine, creating an even more compelling source of insight and information for today’s global business executives. The new Bloomberg Businessweek includes expanded content, new sections, and a completely retooled and enhanced navigation system.
Bloomberg Businessweek Chairman Norman Pearlstine said, “The new Bloomberg Businessweek reflects our commitment to editorial excellence [...]

ABS Launches Academic Journal Quality Guide Version 3

Monday, March 1st, 2010

The newly-launched ABS Academic Journal Quality Guide is a hybrid publication based partly on peer review, partly on statistical information relating to citation, and partly upon editorial judgments following on from the detailed evaluation of many hundreds of publications over a long period.
It provides guides to the range, subject matter and relative quality of journals [...]

Top 100 Global Thinkers

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, tops Foreign Policy magazine’s “100 Top Global Thinkers of 2009″ for “staving off another Great Depression”, while President Barack Obama occupies the No. 2 spot “for re-imagining America’s role in the world.” Ms. Zahra Rahnavard, Iranian political scientist and reformer, came in third for “being the brains behind [...]

Transfer: European Review of Labor and Research

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

The publishing house Sage has just signed a new agreement with the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) to help fund the publication of its new magazine, Transfer, from January 2010. (The new journal website will be http://trs.sagepub.com)
The magazine aims to stimulate dialogue between the European trade union movement and the academic and research communities, helping [...]

University of Navarra Releases New Research on Business Ethics

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

It is now widely known and accepted that the issue of work-family balance is of paramount importance to both families and companies worldwide. However, up until now the subject has received little attention from a purely business ethics perspective. An upcoming article, to appear in the Journal of Business Ethics – one of the leading [...]

New Business Journal Highlights Value of Knowing Your Clients, key to the success of eBay

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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Peppers & Rogers Group, a global thought leader in customer-centric business strategy recently published the first issue of its business journal, Customer Strategist. The publication was launched to showcase the customer-centric best practices from around the world. The premiere edition includes a recent study by Peppers & Rogers Group into the role of customer [...]

Special Issue Ethics and Entrepreneurship in Journal of Business Venturing

Monday, September 14th, 2009

The Journal of Business Venturing this month published a special issue about ethics and entrepreneurship, edited by Jared D. Harris, Harry J. Sapienza and Norman E. Bowie.

As the editors say in the introduction to the articles, “A large number of excellent papers were considered for this special issue. In the end, the eight papers selected [...]

Journal Citation Reports 2008 Edition Released

Friday, June 19th, 2009

The new edition of Thompson Reuters (ISI) Journal Citation Reports (JCR) was released on June 18, 2009. JCR publishes the journal Impact Factors (IFs) on two databases, the Science Edition, and the Social Science Edition. JCR evaluates academic journal quality based on citations received by articles in a given journal by journals in the ISI [...]

Creativity’s Foreign Link

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Living in another country can help expand minds, says a new study. “Gaining experience in foreign cultures has long been a classic prescription for artists interested in stimulating their imaginations or honing their crafts. But does living abroad actually make people more creative?” asks the study’s lead author, William Maddux, PhD, an assistant professor of [...]