Publications
Editorial Statement:
Welcome to the Business Review – A Journal of St. Joseph’s College of Business Administration
SJCBA Business Review is the research journal of SJCBA issued twice in a year with ISSN
0973-9076 - publishing research papers.
The objectives of bringing out this research publication are
- To encourage original research in the field of management.
- To create new knowledge
- To broaden the scope of management concepts through interdisciplinary approaches
- To research industry best practices.
Business Review publishes research work from faculty, research scholars, students as well as practicing managers and corporate leaders.
Authors and Editors
Business Review is a peer reviewed journal with focus on management best practices research. Articles submitted for publication will initially be screened by editors and those considered appropriate will be put through a double blind review, a process that may take up to 8 months. Authors may be asked to revise and resubmit a manuscript based on the referee’s comments. The manuscript must be submitted along with a written confirmation from the authors that the article is original work of the author(s) and has not been published elsewhere.
Theme
The June-December 2010 issue of SJCBA’s Business Review will focus on Impact of Global Recession – how companies survived in the last 24 months. The theme spans all aspects of management – Finance, Marketing, and Human Resource Management – since each faced its own set of challenges and had to evolve through new and creative ways. We request manuscripts, not reproduced elsewhere, as well as book reviews to reach us by 15th October 2010 (as detailed in Author Guidelines)
Authors Submissions Guidelines:
General
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Manuscripts should be limited to 5,000 words, including
references.
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Include a summary of the paper (as an appendix to the
paper, not included in the word count) to assist the
Review Committee in their assessment.
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Please ensure accuracy of all facts, including dates and
correct spellings of names.
What
the Review Committee will look for in manuscripts submitted
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Is the paper relevant for
more than one industry?
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Is the paper relevant in
other countries?
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Does the paper offer
something innovative or provide a new insight?
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Is the research of
sufficient depth to back up the authors’ points?
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Would a practicing
manager find the paper useful?
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How familiar is the
author with the existing literature on this topic?
Endnotes
The
Journal will as a general rule not identify references by
date and author’s last name in parentheses in the text
(unless this will disrupt the flow), with a bibliography at
the end of the article. Instead, we request that authors
place in the text superscripted numbers that refer to a list
of endnotes assembled at the end of the article. We also
request that the following points are kept in mind:
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Do not spell out the
first name of authors in endnotes.
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Do not italicize book or
magazine titles. Enclose book titles in quotation marks.
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Place within quotes and do not
italicize magazine names.
Examples
of Endnotes
Books
G. Hollenback
and W. Vestal, eds., “Developing Leaders at All Levels”
(Houston: American Productivity and Quality Center, 1999).
Usage note:
The use of ibid.
is acceptable when referring to a single work cited in the
endnote immediately preceding.
Article Cited in Anthology; Chapter Cited in Book
M. Shaw,
“Communication Networks,” in “Advances in Experimental
Social Psychology,” ed. L. Berkowitz (New York: Academic
Press, (1964), 131-153.
Newspapers
W. Robbins,
“Big Wheels: The Rotary Club at 75,” New York Times, Sunday,
Feb. 17, 1980, sec. 3, p. 3.
Journals
D. Kenny and
J. F. Marshall, “Contextual Marketing: The Real Business of
the Internet,” ‘Harvard Business Review ‘78
(November-December 2000), 119-125.
Internet Sources
Usage note:
Internet sources are those that exist solely online. A print
publication that has an Internet incarnation is not
considered to be an “Internet source.”
D. McCullagh,
“ACLU Loses Digital Copyright Battle,” April 9, 2003, news.com.com
“Corporate
America’s ‘Most Wanted’,” April 2, 2003, www.salon.com
Publishing Dates: 15th Dec, 15th June
Submission Deadlines: 15th Oct, 15th May
Editors
Ms. Vidya Balasubramanyam – Dean, SJCBA
Ms. Shivali Miglani- Faculty ,SJCBA
Mr. Irshad Nazeer – Faculty, SJCBA
Papers and Conferences:
Advisory Board
Ashish Achyut, VP, Bank of America
Dr. Vasanthi Srinivas, Prof IIM-B
Mr. Raghavendran Ramachandran, VP Siemens
Prof. Aparna Vemunapalli, “Micro Financial Institutions and Financial Inclusion”, IBS International Conference on Economics and Finance, 2010
Prof. Tabitha Thomas, "Entry of International Fashion Brands in Bangalore", December 2010 issue, Marketing Mastermind, IMC, Bangalore
Prof Avil Saldana, “Customer Retention Strategies in Current Recession”, 4th International Conference Management Next: Paradigms and innovations on 19-20 February 2010 at Gian Jyoti Institute of Management and Technology, Phase-11 Mohali, India
Prof Avil Saldana, “Employee Retention Strategies in India- A Conceptual Study”, Presented in absentia at 6th International Conference on “Business Challenges and opportunities in South Asia” On 24 – 25 October, 2009 at Golden Jubilee Seminar Hall, Punjab University, Chandigarh
Prof Avil Saldana, Challenges involved in Supply Chain Management, Presented at National Seminar on “Changing Frontiers of Industrial Development in India” held at Srinivas Institute of Technology, Valachil, Mangalore on October 14th, 2009.
Prof Payal Chakraborty and Dr. Dolphy M Abraham Presented a paper titled “Looking beyond the first job – A career planning Approach for MBA students “at the 7th AIMS international Conference at IIMB (December 2009).
Dr. Preeti Krishnan-Alban and Prof Tabitha Thomas Presented a paper titled “Examining the role of gender of consumers and sales representative in service failure encounters” at the 7th AIMS International Conference at IIMB (December 2009).
Dr. Preeti Krishnan-Alban and Prof Rajani Suresh Presented a paper titled “Examining the moderators of attitudes of non-buyers towards buyers of counterfeit products” at the 7th AIMS International Conference at IIMB (December 2009).
Dr. Dolphy M Abraham, S. Vaidyanathan and Prof Binny Cherian Presented a paper titled “Evaluating the Impact of Class Size on Quality of Instruction” at the 7th AIMS International Conference at IIMB (December 2009) Preeti Suresh one of our students presented a paper titled “Examining the role of theatre as a source of entertainment”
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