2020 Research Impact Report
The faculty in the College of Business and Economic Development (CBED) at the University of Southern Mississippi have an impressive commitment to conducting impactful research that advances both theory and practice in their respective disciplines. During the most recent academic year, CBED faculty produced 350 scholarly contributions including 51 peer-reviewed journal publications in 38 different journals with 24
The faculty in the College of Business and Economic Development (CBED) at the University of Southern Mississippi have an impressive commitment to conducting impactful research that advances both theory and practice in their respective disciplines. During the most recent academic year, CBED faculty produced 350 scholarly contributions including 51 peer-reviewed journal publications in 38 different journals with 24
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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Journal Quality Metrics
Impact - measure of the frequency with which the average article in a journal has been
cited in a particular year
GS h5-index – if a journal has an h-index of y, the journal has y publications that have
all been cited at least y times (reported by Google Scholar)
Acceptance Rate - measure of a journal’s exclusivity (reported by Cabell’s)
CCI - Cabell's Classification Index: Premier (top 10%); Significant (80-90%); High (<80%);
Qualified (published >5 yrs); Novice (published <5 yrs)
ABDC rating - Australian Business Deans Council: A* (best or leading journal in its field);
A (highly regarded journal in the field or subfield); B (well-regarded journal in the field
or subfield); C (recognized journal)
CABS rating – Chartered Association of Business Schools: 4* (a world elite journal);
4 (a top journal); 3 (a highly regarded journal); 2 (a well-regarded journal); and 1 (a
recognized journal)
Highly Selective Journal Publications
The following table identifies the faculty that have published in Premier/Significant journals
(according to CCI) or A*/A journals (classified by the ABDC) during the AY 19-20.
Faculty Member
Becton, J. Bret
Bolton, Joel F.
Cao, Joanne T.
Elmadağ Bas, A. Banu
Kim, Sungsoo
Lai, Fujun
Meng, Chao
Zantow, Ken E.
Journal
Personnel Review
Strategic Organization
Journal of Service Management
Journal of Business Research
Journal of Services Marketing
Tourism Economics
Annals of Operations Research
International Journal of Production Economics
Journal of Enterprise Information Management
International Journal of Production Economics
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management