Dear Colleagues:
I am pleased to share the following Family Business Review (FBR) related updates with you -
1. JUNE 2009 ISSUE IS ON-LINE:
The contents of June 2009 issue are now available on-line through the following link -
2. SUBMISSIONS TO DATE & TURNAROUND TIME:
Since the beginning of this year, we have received over 40 original manuscripts and the average turn around time from original submission to initial decision is about 40 days. This compares extremely well with some of the best journals in management. Thanks to our diligent review board members and hard working associate editors, each submitting author/s is provided with timely and developmental reviews.
3. FBR AWARDS:
Two inaugural FBR awards - (i) Best paper published in FBR in 2008, and (ii) Best Reviewer, will be announced at the FFI 2009 conference in New York. The conference program is now on-line and registration is open -
4. CALLS FOR 2 FBRs SPECIAL ISSUES:
i. Accounting in Family Firms
Due date: 31 July 2009
To be published: September 2010
SI co-editors: Carlo Salvato & Ken Moores
ii. Marketing and Family Business
Due date: 31 May 2010
To be published: September 2011
SI co-editors: Becky Reuber & Eileen Fischer
Look forward to getting your submissions. Promise you diligent processing. Suggestions / guidance always welcome please.
Thanks,
pramodita
Pramodita Sharma
Editor, Family Business Review
Professor, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Canada