The Journal of Management Inquiry is a peer-reviewed

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 academic journal

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 that publishes papers in the field of management

Management

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. The journal's editors are Nelson Phillips and Marvin Washington (University of Alberta

University of Alberta

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). It was established in 1992 and is currently published by SAGE Publications

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Abstracting and indexing

The Journal of Management Inquiry is abstracted and indexed in Scopus

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 and the Social Sciences Citation Index

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. According to the Journal Citation Reports

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, its 2010 impact factor

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is 1.283, ranking it 69 out of 140 journals in the category "Management".