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Journal Impact as a Diffusion Process: A Conceptualization and the Case of the Journal of Management Studies

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  • Zeki Simsek
  • Ciaran Heavey
  • Justin J. P. Jansen

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  • Zeki Simsek & Ciaran Heavey & Justin J. P. Jansen, 2013. "Journal Impact as a Diffusion Process: A Conceptualization and the Case of the Journal of Management Studies," Journal of Management Studies, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(8), pages 1374-1407, December.
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