Business & Society
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| Language | English |
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| Edited by | Andrew Crane, Irene Henriques, Bryan Husted, Dirk Matten |
| Publication details | |
Publication history | 1960-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | 8 times per year |
| 3.214 | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| Bus. Soc. | |
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| ISSN |
0007-6503 |
| LCCN | 89645991 |
| OCLC no. | 300172771 |
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Business & Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Business. The journal's Co-Editors are Andrew Crane, Irene Henriques, Bryan Husted, and Dirk Matten. It has been in publication since 1960 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with International Association for Business and Society.
Scope
Business & Society publishes new scholarship based on original research. The journal will consider a wide range of theoretical, empirical (quantitative and qualitative), normative, and methodological submissions. The journal publishes both full-length articles and shorter-length research notes. Commentary pieces and rejoinders are considered on an individual basis.
The scope of business and society scholarship is quite broad, but all papers should in a substantial way address the societal role, impacts and intersections of and with business. Relevant subjects include: business and global governance, business and public policy, business ethics, business-government relations, corporate governance, corporate political activity, corporate social performance, corporate social responsibility, corporate sustainability, environmental management, social entrepreneurship, social innovation, stakeholder management.
Abstracting and indexing
Business & Society is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 3.214, ranking it 37 out of 140 journals in the category ‘Business’.