Explaining geographic diversity of editorial boards: The role of conference participation and English-language skills

European Journal of International Management

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 697-715

  Harzing, Anne Wil ^a   Metz, Isabel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conference; Editorial boards; English language; Geographic diversity; Internationalisation; Management journals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870284961     PISSN: 17516757     EISSN: 17516765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/EJIM.2012.050423     Document Type: Article

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