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The TOP factor: An indicator of quality to complement journal impact factor

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 November 2020

Sven Kepes ,
George C. Banks  and
Sheila K. Keener
Sven Kepes*
Affiliation:
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Business, Department of Management and Entrepreneurship
George C. Banks
Affiliation:
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Belk College of Business
Sheila K. Keener
Affiliation:
Old Dominion University, Strome College of Business
*
*Corresponding author. Email: [email protected].
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 13 , Issue 3 , September 2020 , pp. 328 - 333
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