Research Catalog

Title

Publishing in the organizational sciences / edited by L.L. Cummings, Peter J. Frost.

Publication

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1995], ©1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cummings, Larry L.
• Frost, Peter J.

Description

xiii, 330 pages; 24 cm.

Summary

• Publishing in the Organizational Sciences is a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the publishing process. This unique volume is written especially for the prospective author/scholar who wants to learn more about the field to advance his or her career and publishing success. Some of the topics covered in this provocative volume are the manuscript review process, publication system, newcomers' perspectives, values, reviewing manuscripts, rejection, and the editorial process.
• The book explains the entire context of scholarly publishing and how it should work toward advancing knowledge and successful management practice.

Series Statement

Foundations for organizational science

Uniform Title

Foundations for organizational science.

Subject

• Management literature > Publishing
• Organization > Methodology
• Management literature > Authorship

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Conceptual Perspectives: Introduction / L. L. Cummings and Peter J. Frost -- 1. Partisan Perspective: A Multiple-Level Interpretation of the Manuscript Review Process in Social Science Journals / Peter J. Frost and Ronald N. Taylor -- 2. The Social Production of Knowledge and the Commercial Artifact / Stanley Deetz -- 3. Looking at Ourselves as We Look at Others: An Exploration of the Publication System for Organization Research / Walter R. Nord -- Relevance and Rigor in Publishing: Introduction / L. L. Cummings and Peter J. Frost -- 4. Repairs on the Road to Relevance and Rigor: Some Unexplored Issues in Publishing Organizational Research / Barry M. Staw -- 5. A Customer's View of Organizational Literature / Raymond L. Price -- Positional Perspectives: Introduction / L. L. Cummings and Peter J. Frost -- Entering the Field: Commentary / L. L. Cummings and Peter J. Frost.
• 6. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Publication: Newcomers' Perspectives on Publishing in the Organizational Sciences / Jill W. Graham and Ralph E. Stablein -- 7. Publishing in the Organizational Sciences: The Dilemma of Values / F. David Schoorman -- From Inside the Field: Commentary / L. L. Cummings and Peter J. Frost -- 8. Publishing From a Reviewer's Perspective / Denise M. Rousseau -- 9. Why I Recommended That Your Manuscript Be Rejected and What You Can Do About It / Richard L. Daft -- 10. The Reviewer as Defense Attorney / Louis R. Pondy -- 11. Becoming a Reviewer: Lessons Somewhat Painfully Learned / Elaine Romanelli -- 12. Journaling Careers / Charles Perrow -- 13. Some Propositions About Getting Research Published / Benjamin Schneider -- 14. The Grand Scrivener: Text and Commentary / Michael Pacanowsky and Mary S. Strine -- 15. On Being Published: A Contemporary Preoccupation / Vivian M. Rakoff -- 16. The Thrill of Victory and the Agony of Defeat: Reflections of a Psychiatrist.

ISBN

• 0803971443
• 0803971451 (pbk.)

LCCN

94043876

OCLC

• 31605728
• ocm31605728

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries