To be considered for publication in the journal, the Editors must receive an electronic submission as two separate Word document attachments: 1) a cover page with full details of the authors including details of the author's institutional affiliation; full address and contact information; exact length of the article; brief (2-3 line) biographical description; any acknowledgements; and 2) the manuscript without any author identification, that fully matches the journal house style and contains all figures and tables. Electronic submissions must be sent as Word documents and as compressed files to m.warner@jbs.cam.ac.uk and apbr@city.ac.uk, stating APBR as subject with no author identification/name on the manuscript email attachment. Manuscripts should be 6,000-8,000 words (including notes and references). The manuscript should begin with an indented and italicized abstract of around 100 words, describing the main arguments and conclusions of the article, and a list of 5-6 key words. The following sections should be covered in your article: Introduction, Literature, Search/Review, Theory, Hypotheses/Propositions or Research Questions, Data analysis, Discussion, Implications: for theory/theory development; readers; business and, management practice, Conclusions, References, End-notes (maximum 5).

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Books for review should be sent to Keith Jackson, The Centre for Financial and Management Studies (CeFiMS), SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, London WC1H 0XG, UK.