Introduction

IIMB Management Review (IMR) is a premier management journal in India that provides conceptually sound articles in a reader friendly format to management practitioners and educators. Articles published in IMR have a long shelf life and the potential to advance management theory and practice.

Features of IMR

IMR derives its unique positioning from its blend of features. No other management journal in the country currently offers such a wide and balanced set of features.

• Our Interview feature seeks to elicit from business leaders unique and successful practices that advance the practice of management. The Interview brings out critical learnings and conceptual implications for a wide audience.

• The Round Table brings together academics, policy makers and captains of industry who brainstorm on critical issues and extract multi-dimensional perspectives from chosen themes.

• Articles that are conceptually and methodologically rigorous, and push the frontiers of management theory and practice in India.

• Book Reviews' that provide a window to new ideas in the world of management.

• A blend of other features that explore associated fields that enrich both management education and practice.

Editorial and Administrative Information

IIMB Management Review is published quarterly. All editorial correspondence and articles for publication should be addressed to the Chief Editor at the Indian Institute of Management, Bannerghatta Road, Post Box No. 4113, Jayanagar H.O., Bangalore - 560041. Articles submitted for publication are screened by one or more editors, members of the editorial board and/or external referees.

Annual subscription for each volume of four issues is Rs 800 in India, $60 overseas; a long term subscription (15 years) is available for individuals at Rs 8000 in India and $600 overseas. A CD version is available at Rs 400 for individuals in India and $25 overseas (details in subscription form).

Views expressed in the articles are those of the respective authors. Neither IIMB Management Review, nor the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore can accept any responsibility for, nor do they necessarily agree with the views expressed in the articles. All copyrights are respected. Every effort is made to acknowledge source material relied upon or referred to, but IIMB Management Review does not accept any responsibility for any inadvertent omissions.

Except as authorised, no part of the material published in IIMB Management Review may be reproduced, or stored in retrieval systems, or used for commercial or other purposes. All rights reserved. A Reprint Service is available and copies may be obtained or prior permission for limited and specified reproduction sought on payment of prescribed charges.

Our Readership Profile

After more than 15 years of publication, IMR has achieved a distinctive positioning for itself both in the quality of the content and the readership. Our current estimate of readership is in the range of 30,000 - 35,000. Our readers include the ‘Who's Who' of Indian business - the top management of reputed business firms in the country, management consultants, academics and students in reputed business schools in India.

Unique Offer

IMR is available in the digital form. Individual and Corporate subscribers can opt for electronic subscription. Please see subscription page for more information.

Contact Us

•For manuscript submission and enquires regarding status of submissions and editorial processing, contact Associate Editor K R Usha at krusha@iimb.ernet.in or  Assistant Editor Anila Varghese at anila.varghese@iimb.ernet.in

•For subscription and renewals contact G Shashi Kala at review@iimb.ernet.in

•For advertising contact G Shashi Kala

•For reprints contact G Shashi Kala

•For copyright and permissions contact Associate Editor K R Usha

•For general enquires and feedback e-mail us at review@iimb.ernet.in

Editorial & Administrative Address

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore,
Bannerghatta Road,
Post Box No. 4113,
Jayanagar H.O.,
Bangalore - 560 041.
Telephone : 91 080 26582450
Fax : 91 080 26584050
Email : review@iimb.ernet.in

Website : http://www.iimb.ernet.in/publications/review

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