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They can't read, but they sure can count Flawed rules of the journal rankings game

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ONLINE INFORMATION REVIEW
Volume 32, Issue 6, Pages 705-708

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EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LIMITED
DOI: 10.1108/14684520810923872

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Serials; Social status; Product positioning

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Purpose - The purpose of this short paper is to focus on the parallel games of journal rankings and citation counts. Design/methodology/approach - The paper analyses journal ranking and I citation procedures. Findings - Journal rankings can often reflect personal bias, and therefore call be flawed. Originality/value - The paper highlights the differences, in ranking journals and citations, globally.

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