Notes to Authors



The Australian Journal of Management subjects each submitted paper to a blind refereeing process with two referees.


1.

Send a soft copy of each manuscript (in .doc or PDF format) to:

The Editor
Australian Journal of Management
AGSM, ASB
The University of New South Wales
UNSW Sydney NSW 2052, Australia.

or email to: journal@agsm.edu.au

2.

The cover page of the manuscript should contain the following: (a) the title of the manuscript; (b) name(s), address(es), and institutional affiliation(s) of the author(s); (c) abstract of not more than 100 words; (d) key words of the article; and (e) acknowledgments of not more than 80 words, including information on grants and statements about the genesis of the paper.

3. Manuscripts should be in English, double-spaced, with wide margins. All pages should be numbered consecutively. Figures and tables should be inserted in the preferred location. References should be on a separate page.

4. Major and secondary headings should be numbered, left-justified, in lower case and in bold.

5. References should appear throughout the document using the author-date or 'Harvard' style. Textual references should appear as 'Larsen (1971) was the first to propound the theory' or 'The theory was first propounded in 1970 (Larsen 1971, p. 102)'. The complete references should be typed on a separate page and be placed at the end of the manuscript. Please cite as follows:

Monographs
Jones, J. 1975, Economics for the Econometrician, Smith Publishing, New York, pp. 125-48.

Periodicals
Jones, J. & Smith, M.E. 1976, 'On the definition of management', Journal of Economic Regulation, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 214-37.

Edited Works
Jones, J. 1975, 'Distributed lags', New Horizons in Economic Measurement, a Survey, ed. M.E. Smith, Smith Publishing, New York.

For legal citations and further guidelines, see the Commonwealth Style Manual (Canberra, AGPS).

6. Footnotes should be kept short and to a minimum, and be numbered consecutively throughout the text with superscript Arabic numerals.

7. Illustrations, graphs, and diagrams should be kept to a minimum, referred to as figures, and numbered consecutively throughout the text. All text, including legends and numbers on axes, in the figure(s) should be in point size 10 in Times Roman. The figure(s) should be placed in the preferred place in the document.

8. Tables should be kept to a minimum. They should be numbered consecutively and inserted into the document in the preferred location. Small tables without numbers can be placed in position in the text.

9. Equations should be referenced by consecutive numbering throughout the text, on the right-hand side of the page, using (1), (2), etc. Avoid confusing and expensive notation. Choose symbols carefully. Avoid using: 1 (one), l (lower-case L); z Z; s S; p P; etc. Fractions within-text should be typed as a/b.

10. Manuscripts must be your original work, and not have been submitted for publication elsewhere.

11. The Journal does not accept responsibility for loss or damage. Manuscripts which require extensive editorial work to comply with the above requirements will be returned to the author for modification.

12. A copy of the issue in which the article is published, as well as a PDF of the final published article, will be supplied to authors free of charge. The University of New South Wales retains the copyright to any articles published in the Australian Journal of Management.




Address

Australian Journal of Management
AGSM, ASB
The University of New South Wales
UNSW Sydney NSW 2052
Australia.

Phone: +61 2 9931 9262
Fax: +61 2 9931 9519
Email: journal@agsm.edu.au
URL: http://www.agsm.edu.au/eajm



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