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Reviewing Journal Rankings And Revisiting Peer Reviews: Editorial Perspectives, Timothy Adrian Robert Clark, Mike Wright
Reviewing Journal Rankings And Revisiting Peer Reviews: Editorial Perspectives, Timothy Adrian Robert Clark, Mike Wright
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
In this article we respond to the key points made by Macdonald and Kam (2007) in relation to journal quality and the peer review process. Whilst we appreciate that their tone is intentionally provocative, the picture they present is one of unremitting gloom and reluctant acquiescence to a system out of control. It is as if the publication process has a series of self‐supporting logics that separate it from any notion of publishing in order to benefit the discipline through the advance of knowledge and understanding. From this perspective the publishing process and the consequent content of management journals are …
Bundling Information Goods: The Case Of E-Journals, Yong Tan
Bundling Information Goods: The Case Of E-Journals, Yong Tan
Dissertations and Theses Collection (Open Access)
With the development of the Internet, e-business has become popular. Increasingly, e-journals are being sold via the Internet. E- journals have two main characteristics: one is the low marginal cost associated with access; the other is the large number of items. For the commercially motivated seller, the issue of bundling a large number of low marginal cost items so as to maximize profits needs to be dealt with. In this thesis, a solution by way of an intermediate bundle is proposed. It is found that the profit obtained under the proposed procedure is 4% to 5% higher than that under …