The Australian Journal of Management is an international peer-reviewed journal that publishes research in accounting, applied economics, finance, industrial relations, political science, psychology, statistics, and other disciplines, provided the application is to management, as well as research in areas such as marketing, corporate strategy, operations management, organisation development, decision analysis, and other problem-focused paradigms. In the Australian Research Council's Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative 2010 quality rating AJM is ranked as a tier A journal.
Background
The Australian Journal of Management was founded at the fledgling Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) in 1976. The foundation editor was Ray Ball, followed by Chris Adam, John Conybeare, the late Vic Taylor, Phillip Yetton, John Roberts, and Robert Marks.
- Editor-in-Chief: Balijit Sidhu
- Publication frequency: 3 times a year
- Publisher: SAGE Publications
- Impact factor: 0.381
Call for papers - special issue:
The role of creativity and innovation in business growth and sustainability - call for papers (pdf)
Deadline for submissions: 30 November 2013
E. Yetton Prize
The E. Yetton Prize was inaugurated in December 1994 to celebrate the article published in the journal in the previous year that is of exceptional quality and is likely to have a substantial impact in the field of management research.
The winning paper prize for the year 2011 has been awarded to:
Guay, W., SP Kothari and S. Shu, 2011, “Properties of implied cost of capital using analysts' forecasts”, Australian Journal of Management, Volume 36(2), pp.125-149.
A close runner up paper was by Clinch, Greg and Brett Lombardi, 2011, “Information and the cost of capital: The Easley-O'Hara (2004) model with endogenous information acquisition”, Australian Journal of Management, Volume 36(1), pp.5-14 Australian Journal of Management, Volume 36(1), pp.5-14.