Authorship trends and collaboration patterns in business ethics literature

Mehmet Ali Koseoglu, Mehmet Yildiz, Taha Ciftci

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Abstract

The primary aim of this study is to clarify the authorship trends, collaboration patterns, and impact factors in business ethics literature by looking at articles published between 1960 and 2015 in four leading business ethics journals: Business and Society, Business Ethics: A European Review, Business Ethics Quarterly, and the Journal of Business Ethics. This study showed the growth type of business ethics literature, authorship trends, collaboration patterns, authors' productivity evolved by subperiods and journals, and authors' dominance factor by subperiods and journals. After providing an evaluation of the results of the study, the authors discuss the study's limitations and suggestions for future research.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)164-177
Number of pages14
JournalBusiness Ethics
Volume27
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2018

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Business and International Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

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