''Organization Studies'' is a monthly

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that covers the field of

organization studies Organization studies (also called organization science or organizational studies) is the academic field interested in a ''collective activity, and how it relates to organization, organizing, and management''. It is "the examination of how individ ...

. The journal's

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are Renate Meyer and Paolo Quattrone. It was established in 1980 and is published by

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on behalf of European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS). Organization Studies accepts both empirical and conceptual articles. In 2019, EGOS announced the creation of a new open access journal dedicated to review and conceptual articles, called

Organization Theory Organizational theory refers to a series of interrelated concepts that involve the sociological study of the structures and operations of formal social organizations. Organizational theory also seeks to explain how interrelated units of organiza ...

, and edited by Joep Cornelissen. The journal played a prominent role in advancing

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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and the

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. According to the ''

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'', its 2023

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is 4.9, ranking it 85 out of 401 journals in the category "Management". The journal is on the ''

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'' top 50 list, along with only eight other generalist management journals.

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