journalism - Publications - Faculty & Research

September 2018
Article

What Does It Take to Change an Editor's Mind? Identifying Minimally Important Difference Thresholds for Peer Reviewer Rating Scores of Scientific Articles

By: Michael Callaham and Leslie John

Study objective—We define a minimally important difference for the Likert-type scores frequently used in scientific peer review (similar to existing minimally important differences for scores in clinical medicine). To our knowledge, the magnitude of score change... View Details

Keywords: Information Publishing; Journals and Magazines; Science; Decision Making

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07 Aug 2008
News

Harvard Endowment Aces a Brutal Year

30 Sep 2008
News

It's Intense at the Top

09 Nov 2008
News

Getting Women's Management Ideas Heard

04 Dec 2008
News

Since Enron, Little Has Changed

05 Dec 2008
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High Inventory Killing Home Builders; Industry Asks For Help

14 Dec 2008
News

How Hard Times Can Drive Innovation

November 1994 (Revised August 1997)
Case

TV Guide (A)

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport

TV Guide is the largest magazine in the United States and is attaining record profitability. This case details the economics of TV Guide's success by studying its advertiser and reader relationships. Presents a detailed look at how a large magazine manages all aspects... View Details

Keywords: Journals and Magazines; Customers; Marketing Strategy; Advertising; Publishing Industry; United States

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13 Aug 2008
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Corporate-Tax Reporting Draws GAO Scrutiny

08 Sep 2008
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The 'Same Ol' Is Actually Good Enough for Many

16 Sep 2008
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Thain's Swiftness Praised; Fuld's Hesitation Faulted

22 Sep 2008
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How to Minimize the Risks of Hiring Outside Stars

December 2016 (Revised May 2018)
Case

Ebony Magazine

By: Steven Rogers and Derrick Jackson

For nearly 75 years, the Johnson Publishing Company has been the most successful African American magazine publisher. Its flagship Ebony magazine was an iconic coffee table fixture for decades in black households of all classes, making founder John H. Johnson... View Details

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15 Sep 2008
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On-Rampers: Time to Head Back to School?

16 Nov 2009
Research & Ideas

The Times Captures History of American Business

you think the New York Times and journalism overall inform us today about crucial aspects of business? A: Overall the New York Times does an A1 job in business journalism, and has for a long time. But business reporting is not confined to... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Journalism & News

26 Oct 2017
Research Event

In an Era of 'Fake News,' What is the Future of Advertising and Publishing?

pondered the impact of fake news on democracy, the potential for government regulation of the internet, and the future of business models that support traditional media such as newspapers. The event was co-sponsored by the Tow Center for Digital View Details

Keywords: by Jen Deaderick; Journalism & News; Journalism & News

12 May 2009
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Schumer's Shareholder Bill Misses the Mark

November 9, 2019
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Effect of Revealing Authors' Conflicts of Interests in Peer Review: Randomized Controlled Trial

By: Leslie K. John, George Loewenstein, Andrew Marder and Michael Callaham

Objective: To assess the impact of disclosing authors’ conflict of interest declarations to peer reviewers at a medical journal.
Design: Randomised controlled trial.

Setting: The study was conducted within the manuscript review process at the... View Details

Keywords: Conflicts Of Interest; Peer Review; Randomized Controlled Trial; Scientific Publication; Conflict of Interests; Journals and Magazines; Science

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