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Title Opening the black box of editorship / edited by Yehuda Baruch [and others]
Published Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 296 pages)
Contents Preface / Yehuda Baruch, Alison M. Konrad, Herman Aguinis, and William H. Starbuck -- Part I: General/introductory chapters -- Knowledge creation and the journal editor's role / Alison M. Konrad -- The role of editing in knowledge development: consensus shifting and consensus creation / John R. Hollenbeck -- How may I help you? Editing as service / Ann Marie Ryan -- A letter to editors / Stephen R. Barley -- Part II: Effective editorship -- Setting up an effective manuscript review process / K. Michele Kacmar -- Communicating with authors / Sara L. Rynes -- Building and maintaining strong editorial board and cadre of ad-hoc reviewers / Daniel C. Feldman -- Managing the editorial review process: it's the people that matter / Angelo S. Denisi -- Being an ethical editorial board member and editor: the integral role of earned trust / Debra L. Shapiro & Jean Bartunek -- Use of technology in improving the editorial process / Martin Kilduff -- Moving a journal up the rankings / Gerard P. Hodgkinson -- The developmental editor: Assessing and directing manuscript contribution / Donald D. Bergh -- The case for an activist editorial model / Jerry A. Jacobs -- Balancing authorial voice and editorial omniscience: the "It's my paper and I'll say what I want to" versus "Ghostwriters in the sky" minuet / Arthur G. Bedeian -- Part III: Editing different types of journals -- Editing a top academic journal / Sheldon Zedeck -- Editing a bridge journal / Theresa M. Welbourne -- Developing a global journal: embracing otherness / Haridimos Tsoukas -- Sustaining independent journals / Timothy Clark & Mike Wright -- Reflections on creating a new scholarly journal: perspectives from a founding editor / Larry J. Williams -- Running an electronic journal: considerations and possibilities / Bernard Forgues & Jeanie M. Forray -- Part IV: Editorship and academic career -- Opening the black box of editorship: editors' voice / Yehuda Baruch -- The motivating potential of an associate editor's role / Carol T. Kulik -- How editors are selected / Wayne F. Cascio -- What authors need to know to navigate the review process successfully: understanding and managing the editor's dilemma / Dov Eden -- Epilogue: tradeoffs among editorial goals in complex publishing environments / William H. Starbuck, Herman Aguinis, Alison M. Konrad, and Yehuda Baruch
Summary Understanding the 'mystery' of editorial work and becoming an effective editor are highly relevant issues for most scholars. Opening the Black Box of Editorship explores the roles of editors and the processes of editorship in knowledge creation and dissemination. Written by leading scholars with strong editorial experience, this book will serve as a guide for Editors and scholars wishing to become Editors in management and behavioral sciences. It will help authors better understand how editors work and make decisions, and subsequently help researchers be more successful at publishing in refereed journals
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Manuscripts -- Editing.
Journalism -- Editing.
Academic writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Style Manuals.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Editing & Proofreading.
Academic writing
Journalism -- Editing
Manuscripts -- Editing
Redigeringsteknik.
Vetenskapligt skrivande.
Form Electronic book
Author Baruch, Yehuda
ISBN 9780230582590
0230582591
1282369946
9781282369948