Publishing in the organizational sciences [[electronic resource] /] / L.L. Cummings, Peter J. Frost, editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910481044503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1995
• ISBN: 0-8039-7144-3; 1-322-41248-0; 1-4522-1435-2
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (346 p.)
• Collana: Foundations for organizational science
• Altri autori (Persone): CummingsLarry L; FrostPeter J
• Disciplina: 070.5/068
• Soggetti: Management literature - Publishing; Organization - Research - Methodology; Management literature - Authorship; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface to the 2nd Edition; Preface to the 1st Edition; Part I - Perspectives on Publishing; Conceptual Perspectives: Introduction; Chapter 1 - Partisan Perspective: A Multiple-Level Interpretation of the Manuscript Review Process in Social Science Journals; Chapter 2 - The Social Production of Knowledge and the Commercial Artifact; Chapter 3 - Looking at Ourselves as We Look at Others: An Exploration of the Publication System for Organization Research; Relevance and Rigor in Publishing: Introduction; Chapter 4 - Repairs on the Road to Relevance and Rigor: Some Unexplored Issues in Publishing Organizational ResearchChapter 5 - A Customer's View of Organizational Literature; Positional Perspectives: Introduction; Entering the Field: Commentary; Chapter 6 - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Publication: Newcomers' Perspectives on Publishing in the Organizational Sciences; Chapter 7 - Publishing in the Organizational Sciences: The Dilemma of Values; From inside the Field: Commentary; As Seen by Reviewers-; Chapter 8 - Publishing from a Reviewer's Perspective; Chapter 9 - Why I Recommended That Your Manuscript be Rejected and What You Can do about ItChapter 10 - The Reviewer as Defense Attorney; Chapter 11 - Becoming a Reviewer: Lessons Somewhat Painfully Learned; As Seen by Established Authors; Chapter 12 - Journaling Careers; Chapter 13 - Some Propositions about Getting Research Published; Issues of Language; Chapter 14 - The Grand Scrivener: Text and Commentary; Issues of Emotion; Chapter 15 - On being Published: A Contemporary Preoccupation; Chapter 16 - The Thrill of Victory and the Agony of Defeat: Reflections of a Psychiatrist; Part II - Realities in Publishing: Life in the SaddleReflections on Realities: Introduction; Chapter 17 - Balls, Strikes, and Collisions on the Base Path: Ruminations of a Veteran Reviewer; Chapter 18 - Editorial: Some Remarks from the Outgoing Editor; Chapter 19 - Editing Innovation into Administrative Science Quarterly; Chapter 20 - Breaking Frames: The Creation of JMI; Epilogue; Index; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: This book has been written especially for prospective authors who want to learn more about the field to advance their careers and publishing success. More than just a `how to' book, it explains the entire context of scholarly publishing and how it should, ideally, work toward advancing knowledge and successful management practice.