Transcript Journal of International Management

Journal of International Management
Masaaki “Mike” Kotabe
Editor, The Washburn Chair Professor
of International Business
Kim Cahill
Managing Editor
Institute of Global Management Studies/CIBER
The Fox School of Business and Management
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
U.S.A.
Mission
JIM is devoted to advancing an understanding
of issues in the management of global
enterprises, global management theory, and
practice. It is designed to serve an audience
of academic researchers and educators, as
well as business professionals, by publishing
both theoretical and empirical research
relating to international management issues.
Aims and Scope
1. JIM publishes theoretical and empirical research
addressing international business strategy,
comparative and cross-cultural management,
risk management, organizational behavior, and
human resource management, among others.
2. JIM also solicits literature reviews and critiques
that include a guide for improved theory and
international management research as well as
contributions that advance educational
methodology in the range of international
management fields.
JIM Fact Sheet
Inaugurated in 1995; housed at The Institute of
Global Management Studies at Temple University
since 1998
Published by Elsevier Sciences, Inc., in affiliation with
The Fox School of Business and Management, Temple
University
Distributed quarterly (March, June, September,
December); page allocation recently doubled,
allowing for seven or eight manuscripts per issue
Referenced in EBSCO (abstracts) and ScienceDirect
(full pdf text)
About the Editor
Editor, Masaaki “Mike” Kotabe, was recently elected a
Fellow of AIB for his significant contribution to
international business research and education
Dr. Kotabe was ranked one of the most prolific
international business researchers in the world in the
last ten years in recent issues of the Journal of
International Business Studies, Journal of International
Marketing, and Journal of Teaching in International
Business
He has published more than a dozen books, written
many scholarly publications, including Journal of
Marketing, Strategic Management Journal, Academy of
Management Journal, and Journal of International
Business Studies, and serves/has served on the editorial
board of numerous journals
Submission Guidelines
Electronic submission via email
Original unpublished works not currently
under review
Title page and contact information
Abstract (200 words) and list of keywords
Usually no more than 30 pages in length (but
no set maximum length requirement)
Citation of Acknowledgements
Upon acceptance, transfer of copyright to the
publisher, Elsevier Science, Inc.
Primary Author by Geographic Location
(Submissions since 2000)
North America
South America
1%
Europe
Australia
2%
Asia
Asia
15%
South America
Australia
Europe
20%
North America
62%
Multi-country Author Collaborations
(Published Manuscripts since 2000)
Other (more than 3
countries)
6%
Asia
6%
Europe & Asia
6%
Europe
9%
North America
51%
North America & Asia
6%
North America & Europe
13%
South America
3%
North America
South America
North America & Europe
North America & Asia
Europe
Europe & Asia
Asia
Other (more than 3 countries)
Manuscript Review Process
Electronic, double blind review process
Thorough desk review conducted by Editor
- 48 hours for desk review
- 26% desk reject rate - due to inappropriate topics or failing
to meet the editor’s bottom line expectations
Selection of two or three reviewers with areas of expertise in
the manuscript topic
Turn around time - 6 weeks on average
- 1 year to complete revisions; 2 revisions max
Acceptance Rate - 14.2%
- timeline from original submission to acceptance ranges from
six months to 2 years
Reviewers' by Geographic Location
Asia
7%
Australia
1%
Europe
17%
North America
South America
South America
1%
Europe
Asia
Australia
North America
74%
Editorial Board by Geographic Location
(12 Countries Represented)
North
America
Asia
11%
South
America
Australia
2%
Europe
Europe
15%
Asia
Australia
South America
2%
North America
70%
Recent Special Issues
Knowledge Management (vol. 8, no. 1, 2002)
Liabilities of Foreignness (vol. 8, no. 3, 2002)
Institutions and International Business
(vol. 9, no. 3, 2003)
Institutions and International Business
(vol. 9, no. 3, 2003)
Ravi Ramamurti (Northeastern Univ.), “Why Governments Renege: Insights
from Infrastructure Projects in Emerging Economies”
Terutomo Ozawa (Colorado State Univ.), “Japan in an Institutional Quagmire:
International Business to the Rescue?”
Andrew Sobel (Washington Univ.), “National Governance and Global Lending”
Arvind Parkhe (Indiana Univ.), “Institutional Environments, “Institutional
Change, and international Alliances”
Hildy Teegen (George Washington Univ.), “International NGOs as Global
Institutions”
Kate Gillespie (The Univ.of Texas at Austin), “Smuggling and the Global Firm”
Chris Paul and Ram Mudambi (Temple Univ.), “Domestic Drug Prohibition, the
MNE's FDI Decision and Host Country Institutional Stability"
Usha Haley, (University of Tennessee-Knoxville), “Assessing Business Risks in
China”
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Journal of International Management
Temple University
Fox School of Business & Management
Institute of Global Management Studies
349 Speakman Hall
1810 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122-6083
U.S.A.
215-204-3778
[email protected]
www.sbm.temple.edu/jim