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1. How to Get Published in Internationally
Refereed Business Journals
how to Get Published in Internationally
Refereed Business Journals

2. 3 category of Writing !!!

3. Celebrating Our Award Winning Authors and
Reviewers
Academy of Management Review, 2015, October, Vo. 40; No. 4, 495-496
One Committee Member said……
The article showed perhaps the broadest reach in
terms of relevance and implications……
I could readily imagine …..
It investigates an issue central to MANY arenas of
inquiry…..
Sheds new light in / on the process….
Can shape their future work and contribution to the
field……

4. Formulating a Publication Strategy
Understanding the Publication Process
Structuring a Research Article/ Paper
Significance on Abstract and Introduction section
Adequate Literature Search
Choice of an Appropriate Methodology
Presenting results
Reference presentation and style of presenting
The Right form of Tables, graphs, Figure, Diagrams
The Length and Style of Presenting (formatting the
paper)

5. Innovative content / strongly held beliefs
Significance / Authoritative
New research questions / your definition
Looking at an old problem in new way
The hotness of the topic / Interesting
Should have practical value / Multiple audience
Avoid too technical terms
Novel approach / novel answers
Break through contribution / Impact
New set of variables, not considered in earlier study
How it helps manage the problem differently
Cite the limitations

6. A Format of Paper

7. A Format of Paper
Title
Abstract
Introduction
The Importance of paper / subject
ROL
Methodology / Design
Results / Misconception
Conclusion
Implications
Recommendations
Further Research / Gaps
Reference
Acknowledgements
Grant, if any received
Check…..
Grammar
Spellings
Punctuation errors, .,:’”!!
Language
Formatting
Paragraphs
Citations
Quotes
Page numbers
Workplace details
Key words
Appendixes
Length
Covering Letter / Mail

8. Avoid
Bold-Capital-Underline-Italic
Too much side headings
Half table one page-another half another page
Too many abbreviations
Biased Language

9. Most Sort after Journals….
The Best
• AOM….. Academy of Management
• AOM….. Academy of Management review
• Administrative Science Quarterly
• Strategic Management Journal
• Jl of International Business Studies
• Organizational Science

10. Key journals
india…. Must
• Vikalpa
• Management Review
• Decision
• MLS
• TISS

11. Key journals
india
• Asian Journal of Management Cases
• International Journal of Rural Management
• IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review
• South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases
• Asia-Pacific Journal of Management Research and Innovation
• Journal of Health Management
• Global Business Review
• Journal of Emerging Market Finance
• Vision
• The Journal of Business Perspective
• The Journal for Decision Makers
• Emerging Economy Studies
• Paradigm

12. Key journals
india
• Journal of Human Values
• Business Perspectives and Research
• South Asian Journal of Human Resources Management
• The Journal of Entrepreneurship
• The Journal of Entrepreneurship
• Journal of Creating Value
• Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies
• Gender, Technology and Development
• Review of Market Integration
• Indian Journal of Corporate Governance
• Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies
• Foreign Trade Review
• Quarterly Journal of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
• Journal of Management
• Official Journal of the Southern Management Association
• Management Teaching Review

13. Key journals
india
• Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies
• Organizational Research Methods
• Group & Organization Management
An International Journal
• Management Communication Quarterly
An International Journal
• International Journal of Cross Cultural Management
• Human Relations
• Strategic Organization
• Small Group Research
An International Journal of Theory, Investigation, and Application
• The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science
A Publication of the NTL Institute
• Human Resource Development Review
• Advances in Developing Human Resources
• Compensation & Benefits Review
• The Journal of Total Compensation Strategies
• Business and Professional Communication Quarterly
• Journal of Service Research

14. Key journals
india
• Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership
• Administrative Science Quarterly
• International Small Business Journal
• Marketing Theory
• Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance
• Organization
• The Critical Journal of Organization, Theory and Society
• Organization Studies
• Journal of Industrial Relations
• Social Marketing Quarterly
• Action Research
• Work and Occupations
• An International Sociological Journal

17. Key journals
india
• http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/cgi-bin/jrnlst/jlcovchanges.cgi?PC=MASTER
• http://www.sagepub.in/productSearch.nav?siteId=sage-india&prodTypes=Journals&q=Manageme
• www.apa-style.org

20. What makes Article high impact
and accept in journals
2 years publication….. Citation
Journal Citation Reports - JCR
Indexed Publication
Indexing agency

21. What makes Article high impact and
accept in journals
Article attributes: Controls
Organizational behavior content
Human resources content
Strategic management content
Number of references cited
Universalistic attributes: Idea
Exploration research plot
Universalistic attributes: Methods
Independent data sources
Longitudinal design
Reliability demonstrated
No of sample used
Universalistic attributes: Writing
Presentation clear and readable
Limitations clearly noted
Implications clearly described
Length of article

22. Journals??.... Impact, Citations, References,
• Frequency with which the Journal Article is/ are cited in other Peer reviewed Jl
• Cited after your paper publication (within 2 years)
• Based on Three year period
• The composition of Editorial Board
• Periodicity
• Indicates the importance of that jl to Research world/ researchers
• Categorizing the jl under quality areas
Limitations …
• New and Old
• Availability and Non availability
• Concept papers not cited much

23. What's your research agenda
The research question(s)

24. Thesis / Paper
• Does it deal with important
issue(s)
• Create body of knowledge
• Intended audience/
population
• Logic ending

25. Vol 37; No. 4
2012
493-501
Editors Comments':
Reflections on the Craft
of Clear Writing

26. some observation
• Clear sentence / clarity
• Straight to point
• Repetitions
• Logic flow
• Complex language
• Dense sentence
• Too many jargon
• Hanging at a point
• Connectivity / thread

27. Motivation
Why should I do PhD ???
– Internal drive
• Research interest (curiosity, sense of achievement/fulfillment)
• Strong ambition (self-expectation)
– External drive
• Degree and diploma
• Parents, teachers, friends
• Peer pressure (sense of honor and responsibility)
• Small success

28. Problem Selection
Good research largely depends on the selected problem
– A good problem is difficult to find
• Not too easy or too difficult
How to select a problem?
– Is it an old problem or a new problem?
• Usually, new problems have more opportunities
Is it a significant problem?
• Practically important yet technically challenging

29. • There are many mediocre papers published
– Do not ruin your taste by poor-quality papers
• Read selectively
– Highly cited papers and papers from first-tier journals and top-
ranked conferences
• Classification of papers
– Type A: 80% understanding (main idea, solution method and
main results)
– Type B: 50% understanding (idea & results)
– Type C: 20% understanding (only introduction)
• Learn to appreciate good papers and criticize poor papers

30. – Last Words ……
• Revise
• Word Count
• If additional, than, develop a link to refer
• Develop rejection news…..

31. Monitoring Activities of Leading Research
Group in Your Field
• Identify leading research groups in your field
• Find out their recent research focus

32. Thank you