''Organization Studies'' is a monthly

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that covers the field of

organization studies Organization studies (also called organization science or organizational studies) is the academic field interested in a ''collective activity, and how it relates to organization, organizing, and management''. It is "the examination of how individua ...

. The journal's

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are Renate Meyer and Paolo Quattrone. It was established in 1980 and is published by

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on behalf of European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS). Organization Studies accepts both empirical and conceptual articles. In 2019, EGOS announced the creation of a new open access journal dedicated to review and conceptual articles, called

Organization Theory Organizational theory refers to the set of interrelated concepts that involve the sociological study of the structures and operations of formal social organizations. Organizational theory also attempts to explain how interrelated units of organiz ...

, and edited by Joep Cornelissen. The journal played a prominent role in advancing

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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and the

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. According to the ''

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'', its 2013

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is 2.504, ranking it 30th out of 172 journals in the category "Management". The journal is on the ''

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'' top 50 list, along with only eight other generalist management journals.

References

External links

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European Group for Organizational Studies
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