New General and Associate Editors for the Journal of Management Studies
The Journal of Management Studies is seeking a General and two Associate Editors to join the editorial team of Dries Faems, Donald Siegel, Penny Dick, Igor Filatotchev, Maddy Janssens, Gerardo Patriotta, John Prescott and Riikka Sarala. The term of office is three years in the first instance, from 1st January 2016, with an option for a further three. The post carries a generous honorarium and all necessary travel expenses will be covered.
The Journal of Management Studies was established in 1963 as one of the first general management journals. It publishes innovative, novel and high-quality papers that advance theoretical and empirical knowledge in the area of management. It is one of the leading management journals in the world; it is part of the FT45 journal list and has a 2014 ISI Ranking of 8/115 (Business) and 15/185 (Management).
Specific qualities sought from candidates include the following:
· Significant scholarly contributions in any area of management studies. Currently it would be helpful if this included one or more of the following areas of expertise: organization behaviour, organization theory, critical management studies, and/or human resource management; but strong candidates with expertise in any area of management studies will be considered. It is expected that applicants will identify a specific category as a primary area of expertise, but the ability to handle manuscripts across a wide range topics and domains is important.
· Extensive experience as a reviewer for management journals
· Demonstrated administrative skills, capacity to handle a demanding workload and to meet deadlines.
· Must also be able to work constructively with authors, reviewers and the editorial team.
Interviews will be held in London on Monday, 14th December 2015. The panel will consist of SAMS Council Members, JMS General Editors and the Editorial Manager. For those selected for interview, reasonable travel expenses will be paid on production of receipts.
For an informal discussion of the nature of the editorial tasks and the support that the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies (SAMS) gives to editors in recognition of the time they devote to the Journal, please contact Margaret Turner, Journal of Management Studies, c/o Durham University Business School, Mill Hill Lane, Durham, DH1 3LB.
Email: business.jms@durham.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)191 334 5396
You may also contact one of the current General Editors: Dries Faems (D.L.M.Faems@rug.nl), Bill Harley (bharley@unimelb.edu.au), or Don Siegel (dsiegel@albany.edu).
Closing date: 11th November 2015 (16.00 GMT)
Candidates will hear whether they have been selected for interview by 20th November 2015.
JMS Website: www.socadms.org.uk/journal-management-studies
SAMS Website: www.socadms.org.uk
If you wish to apply for this post please email a covering letter to Margaret Turner (business.jms@durham.ac.uk), this letter should state why you would like to apply, and the skills and qualities you can bring to the post along with a short CV that focuses on your publishing, reviewing and editorial experience.
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