What makes a topic "relevant" to journal editors?

What Makes a Tweet Relevant for a Topic?

Users who rely on microblogging search (MS) engines to find relevant microposts for their queries usually follow their interests and rationale when deciding whether a retrieved post is of interest to them or not. While today’s MS engines commonly rely on keyword-based retrieval strategies, we investigate if there exist additional micropost characteristics that are more predictive of a post’s re...

Academy of Management Journal Editors’ Forum What Makes Management Research Interesting, and Why Does It Matter?

What makes research interesting? What can authors of scholarly work do to make it more interesting to other scholars and potential audiences? Just what is it about some scholarly work that holds the attention of those reading and studying it and subsequently influences them to act, often by completing additional scholarly work? These questions are not new to social science scholarship (e.g., Bl...

What makes evidence-based journal clubs succeed?

D o you catch up on valuable rest time once a week at your local journal club? Or doze while somebody presents an article that has been allocated to them, without reference to " question, " " search strategy, " or " assessing performance " ? While the rest may bring health benefits, it is unlikely to advance the quality of care. Evidence-based journal clubs, however, have documented benefits (1...

What Makes a Good Team of Wikipedia Editors? A Preliminary Statistical Analysis

The paper concerns studying the quality of teams of Wikipedia authors with statistical approach. We report preparation of a dataset containing numerous behavioural and structural attributes and its subsequent analysis and use to predict team quality. We have performed exploratory analysis using partial regression to remove the influence of attributes not related to the team itself. The analysis...

Polymeric Gas Separation Membranes: What Makes them Industrially more Attractive?