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Journal of Management Studies - Associate Editor Sought

  • 1.  Journal of Management Studies - Associate Editor Sought

    Posted 01-22-2008 08:04
    New Associate Editor for Journal of Management Studies

    The Journal of Management Studies is seeking an Associate Editor to join the

    editorial team of Mike Wright, Steven W Floyd, Joep Cornelissen, Andrew
    Delios and Colin Hales. The term of office is three years, from July 1st
    2008 in the first instance, with an option for a further three. The post
    carries a generous honorarium and all necessary travel expenses will be
    covered.

    The journal was established in 1963 as one of the first general management
    journals outside the United States. It publishes innovative, novel and
    high-quality papers that advance conceptual, theoretical and empirical
    knowledge in the area of management and is one of the leading management
    journals in the world.

    Specific qualities sought from candidates include the following:

    * Significant scholarly contributions in management studies, in one or more
    of the main areas that the journal covers. Expertise in the topic areas of
    HRM, organizational behaviour, organizational psychology, knowledge
    management and consultancy would be particularly relevant.
    * Extensive experience as a reviewer for management journals
    * Demonstrated administrative skills, capacity to handle a demanding
    workload and meet deadlines.
    * Must also be able to work constructively with authors, reviewers and the
    editorial team.

    Interviews will be held in April 2008.

    To discuss, informally, the nature of the editorial task and the support
    that the Society gives to editors in recognition of the time they devote to
    the Journal, please contact Jo Brudenell, Editorial Manager, Journal of
    Management Studies, Durham Business School, Durham, DH1 3LB.

    Email: j.m.brudenell@durham.ac.uk.
    Telephone: +44 (0)191 334 5395

    Closing date 3rd March 2008
    JMS Website www.blackwellpublishing.com/jms
    SAMS Website http://www.socadms.org.uk