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New for 2013

2nd World Research Summit for Tourism and Hospitality: Crossing the Bridge (WRSTH)
15 – 17 December, 2013
UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management, Orlando, Florida, USA

Extended abstract submission deadline: 28 June 2013
Early registration deadline: 4 October, 2013

WRSTH will provide a timely and interactive international platform for academics and industry practitioners from diverse backgrounds and interests to meet, discuss and debate critical issues that will affect the future direction of hospitality and tourism research and practice. The Summit intends to promote mutual dialog, interaction and understanding of  various stakeholders of hospitality and tourism research outputs, including academic researchers and scholars, industry professionals, and government/quasi-government officials. As such, in addition to academic research presentations, the Summit will feature key industry practitioners who will share and highlight industry trends and research gaps from a pragmatic and applied perspective.

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Public Relations ReviewPRIDE Awards 2012
We are delighted to announce that the Public Relations Review Special Issue on Public Relations Pedagogy has been honored with the "PRIDE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Public Relations Education" for 2012. This was given by the Public Relations Division of the National Communication Association (NCA). Many congratulations and thanks to the Guest Editor and contributors.

Journal of RetailingWinners of the Davidson Award for 2013 Announced

First Place: Winner

 

Honorable Mention Winners


Journal_accounting_literatureJournal of Accounting Literature
Co-Edited by Stephen Kwaku Asare and W R Knechel of Florida University, the journal publishes synthesis and original research papers that make a fundamental and substantial contribution to the understanding of accounting phenomena.  Look out for more information coming soon.

introducing-podcasts-122Introducing Podcasts for Sport Management Review: Sport Management Review is pleased to introduce Podcasts to complement papers published within the journal; click the links below to listen to the latest interviews. Know more

european-management-journalHappy 30th Birthday European Management Journal!

As the journal reaches this milestone a new Editor in Chief, Michael Haenlein, is appointed to continue to build on the success of the journal.

Find out about Michael's vision for the journal and changes he is implementing

 

journal-of-destination-marketing-and-managementNew Journal of Destination Marketing and Management

the-international-journal-of-management-educationNew to Elsevier: The International Journal of Management Education

Watch an interview with the Editor-in-Chief Professor Neil Marriott.

 

tourism-management-perspectivesNew Journal: Tourism Management Perspectives

Sharing the same editorial board and general approaches to manuscripts as its sister journal, Tourism Management, the journal an interdisciplinary approach and includes planning and policy aspects of international, national and regional tourism as well as specific management studies.

Transportation_Nuss_mgmtNew Journal: Research in Transportation Business and Management

Research in Transportation Business and Management is edited by Stephen Ison, University of Loughborough, UK and Mary R. Brooks, Dalhousie University, Canada.

The journal will publish themed volumes on international aspects of transport management.

Find out more and submit a volume proposal on the journal homepage.



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Call for Papers

Special Issue on Convergence and Liberalization in China's ICT Sector
Submission deadline: August 31, 2014

Special Issue on ICT as a complex and evolving system: Innovative approaches, metrics, and techniques for management and regulation
Submission deadline: September 1, 2013

The Rise of Asia in Global Standardization: A Threat, Opportunity or Something Else?
Submission deadline: May 31, 2014 

Call for Papers – Mapping the Field 

Computational Approaches to the Retrieval, Mining and Classification of Affective Texts
Submission deadline: August 15, 2013

Institutions, Entrepreneurship and Co-evolution in International Business
Submission deadline: October 1, 2013

Back to the Great Illusion
Submission deadline: September 1, 2013

Learning and Knowledge Management In and Out of Emerging Markets
Submission deadline: September 1, 2014
THE IMAGE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS - Representing PR: images, identities, and innovations
Submission deadline: October 1, 2013

Call for paper for the Special Issue: National Brandings
Submission deadline: October 15, 2013

Call for paper on the Special Issue: NEW DIGITAL PUBLICS
Submission deadline: August 1, 2014

The 2014 topical issue will focus on Business Models and the Commercialization/Corporatization in Higher Education and its Impact on Academic Libraries
Submission deadline: July 1, 2013

Management of Infrastructure Projects for Urbanization in China
Submission deadline: August 31, 2013

Sustainable Fashion Supply Chain Management
Submission deadline: August 31, 2013

Emotions and Stress in the Global Interorganizational Encounters
Submission deadline: November 30, 2013

International Business and Society on the Transitional Periphery: Comparative Perspectives
Submission deadline: December 31, 2013

Special Issue on Leader Cognition
Submission deadline: May 1, 2014

The Rise of Asia in Global Standardization: A Threat, Opportunity or Something Else?
Submission deadline: May 31, 2013

Special Issue on Managing Sport for Social Change
Submission deadline: September 1, 2013

Performing business and social innovation through accounting inscriptions
Submission deadline: May 31, 2013

From Resources and Value Chains to Consumer Benefits and Innovation Ecosystems: Demand-Side Perspectives in International Business
Submission deadline: November 20, 2013

Special issue on Leadership and Emotions
Submission deadline: May 1, 2014

The International Journal of Management Education Entrepreneurship Education: A recipe for change?
Submission deadline: January 31, 2014

Impact factor news

The latest Impact Factor figures for Elsevier's Business and Management journals have just been released.

Highlights include new Impact Factors for the International Journal of Project Management, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management and European Management Journal.

View latest Impact Factors for all journals

Awards

businessBest Article Award: Business Horizons 2012

The Business Horizons editorial staff, Business Horizons Editorial Review Board, and Elsevier congratulate Professor Andreas M. Kaplan in winning the 2012 Best Article Award for his work, 'If you love something, let it go mobile: Mobile marketing and mobile social media 4x4'

volume 55, Issue 2, pp. 129-139
Read more about the award.


2011 AAA Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Award

We are delighted to offer our congratulations to Prof. Joni Young who has been awarded the 2011 AAA Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Award for her paper:

Making up users
Young, J.J. (2006), Accounting, Organizations and Society 31, 579-600

resEditor elected to Accounting Hall of Fame

Elsevier would like to congratulate Gary John Previts, Editor of Research in Accounting Regulation, for his election to the Accounting Hall of Fame. Gary's election to the Hall of Fame is testimony to his significant contributions to the field of accounting.

Special Issues

New Journal Editors

New Editor for European Management Journal

We are pleased to announce that as from 1st March 2012 Professor Michael Haenlein is the new Editor for the European Management Journal. We would like to thank Professor Hervé Laroche for all his dedication to the journal since 2006.

New Editor for Journal of Consumer Psychology

The publications committee of the Society for Consumer Psychology is pleased to announce that Cornelia (Connie) Pechmann will be the new editor of the Journal of Consumer Psychology. SCP wants to thank C.W. for his dedication and excellent service to JCP.

New Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Retailing

We are pleased to announce that Shankar Ganesan has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Retailing.

Read a brief overview of Professor Ganesa

New Editors for The British Accounting Review

The British Accounting and Finance Association has appointed Nathan Lael Joseph and Alan Lowe as the new Joint Editors of The British Accounting Review.

Read a brief introduction from Nathan Lael Joseph and Alan Lowe

In the press

Business horizons peopleBusiness Horizons featured in The Economist

International business complexity and the internationalization of languages by W. Travis Selmier II and Chang Hoon Oh
Business Horizons, Volume 55, Issue 2, March–April 2012 has been celebrated in an article published in The Economist.

 
Journal of Accounting and Public PolicyJournal of Accounting and Public Policy editors publish in the Wall Street Journal

Lawrence Gordon and Martin Loeb, Editors of the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, published an article in the September 26, 2011 issue of the Wall Street Journal:

You May Be Fighting the Wrong Security Battles

 

 

 

Organizational DynamicsCoverage in New York Times blog: Organizational Dynamics

The recent Organizational Dynamics article 'Climate change as a cultural and behavioral issue: Addressing barriers and implementing solutions' by Andrew J. Hoffman has featured in a recent blog in the New York Times.

Read the blog posting.





Research PolicyResearch Policy Article Coverage

A recent Research Policy Article Performance-based university research funding systems by Diana Hicks (School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta) published in Volume 41, Issue 2, March 2012, Pages 251–261 was featured in the policy section of the Editors' Choice