Topic: Publishing in Business and Management: Insights from the Editors
Speaker: Prof Stephanie Decker and Prof Laura Galloway
Date: 20th October 2021 Time: 1pm to 2:30pm
Venue: Online Event
Registration Info: This is an Online Event. Please register here to get access to the link.
Event Summary
The event “Publishing in Business and Management: Insights from the Editors” is designed to support scholars and practitioners by creating a space for discussion and reflection on submitting articles in peer reviewed journals. This will be an opportunity to meet the editors of highly ranked peer reviewed journals in Business and Management. The event will focus on the publishing process and what editors and reviewers of journals are looking for in the articles they accept. Stephanie and Laura will provide more insight on the process of publishing high quality research, selecting appropriate channels, common grounds for rejection and strategies for learning from academic journal rejections.
Speakers Bio
Professor Stephanie Decker is the joint Editor-in-Chief of Business History. She is Professor of History and Strategy at the University of Bristol School of Management and visiting Professor in African Business History at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Her work lies at the intersection of organisation studies and historical research, with a focus on the use of historical methodology in organization research. She has published in the major organisation studies and business history journals. She also serves on the editorial board of Organisation Studies and on the council of the British Academy of Management.
Professor Laura Galloway is the joint Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Entrepreneurship & Innovation. She is Professor of Business & Enterprise at Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University and Director of the EBS Incubator. Professor Galloway’s background is in research into entrepreneurship and small business start-up and growth. Much of this research focuses on peripherality both regionally and demographically including examination of minority composition, their entrepreneurship-based economic contribution and the role of entrepreneurship in reducing social and economic barriers for peripheral groups. She has research interests also in the use and impact of ICT in entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education.