The Resource Getting into print : the decision-making process in scholarly publishing, Walter W. Powell
Getting into print : the decision-making process in scholarly publishing, Walter W. Powell
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The item Getting into print : the decision-making process in scholarly publishing, Walter W. Powell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxi, 260 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- 1. The organization of American book publishing: Differentiation : a highly segmented industry. Expansion and modernization. Changes in the labor process. Transformation or transition? Major sectors of the industry
- 2. The setting: A short history of the two firms. Domain. The structure of the two houses. Interdepartmental relations and conflicts. Summary
- 3. The nature of editorial work: The formal process of contracting for a book. The process of deciding what to decide upon. The acquisition of manuscripts. Analysis of search behavior. Evaluating manuscripts and the use of outside reviewers. Saying no gracefully. The publishing of journals. Relations with authors. Summary
- 4. Discretionary power and unobtrusive controls: The case for editorial autonomy. Control over uncertain aspects of the work process. Craft and occupational control. The power of informal controls. Summary
- 5. Decision-making as a means for organizing obligations: Access and waiting : differential chances of being published. Other factors in the decision to publish : inventory considerations. The status of authors. Commercial concerns. Summary
- 6. Implications: The shortcomings of orthodoxy. The organization of environments. Access and networks
- Appendix. Manuscript acquisition code
- Isbn
- 9780226677040
- Label
- Getting into print : the decision-making process in scholarly publishing
- Title
- Getting into print
- Title remainder
- the decision-making process in scholarly publishing
- Statement of responsibility
- Walter W. Powell
- Subject
-
- Book industries and trade -- United States -- Decision making
- Editing -- Decision making
- Livres -- Industrie -- États-Unis -- Décision, Prise de
- Organisation
- Organization
- Authors and publishers -- United States
- United States | Books | Publishing.
- Écrivains et éditeurs -- États-Unis
- Édition -- Décision, Prise de
- Édition savante -- États-Unis -- Décision, Prise de
- Scholarly publishing -- United States -- Decision making
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Powell, Walter W
- Dewey number
- 070.5/0973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- Z479
- LC item number
- .P68 1985
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Scholarly publishing
- Book industries and trade
- Editing
- Authors and publishers
- Organization
- Édition savante
- Livres
- Édition
- Écrivains et éditeurs
- Organisation
- Label
- Getting into print : the decision-making process in scholarly publishing, Walter W. Powell
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: pages 233-250
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. The organization of American book publishing: Differentiation : a highly segmented industry. Expansion and modernization. Changes in the labor process. Transformation or transition? Major sectors of the industry -- 2. The setting: A short history of the two firms. Domain. The structure of the two houses. Interdepartmental relations and conflicts. Summary -- 3. The nature of editorial work: The formal process of contracting for a book. The process of deciding what to decide upon. The acquisition of manuscripts. Analysis of search behavior. Evaluating manuscripts and the use of outside reviewers. Saying no gracefully. The publishing of journals. Relations with authors. Summary -- 4. Discretionary power and unobtrusive controls: The case for editorial autonomy. Control over uncertain aspects of the work process. Craft and occupational control. The power of informal controls. Summary -- 5. Decision-making as a means for organizing obligations: Access and waiting : differential chances of being published. Other factors in the decision to publish : inventory considerations. The status of authors. Commercial concerns. Summary -- 6. Implications: The shortcomings of orthodoxy. The organization of environments. Access and networks -- Appendix. Manuscript acquisition code
- Control code
- 11370233
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xxxi, 260 pages
- Isbn
- 9780226677040
- Lccn
- 84023962
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (WaOLN)750894
- Label
- Getting into print : the decision-making process in scholarly publishing, Walter W. Powell
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: pages 233-250
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. The organization of American book publishing: Differentiation : a highly segmented industry. Expansion and modernization. Changes in the labor process. Transformation or transition? Major sectors of the industry -- 2. The setting: A short history of the two firms. Domain. The structure of the two houses. Interdepartmental relations and conflicts. Summary -- 3. The nature of editorial work: The formal process of contracting for a book. The process of deciding what to decide upon. The acquisition of manuscripts. Analysis of search behavior. Evaluating manuscripts and the use of outside reviewers. Saying no gracefully. The publishing of journals. Relations with authors. Summary -- 4. Discretionary power and unobtrusive controls: The case for editorial autonomy. Control over uncertain aspects of the work process. Craft and occupational control. The power of informal controls. Summary -- 5. Decision-making as a means for organizing obligations: Access and waiting : differential chances of being published. Other factors in the decision to publish : inventory considerations. The status of authors. Commercial concerns. Summary -- 6. Implications: The shortcomings of orthodoxy. The organization of environments. Access and networks -- Appendix. Manuscript acquisition code
- Control code
- 11370233
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xxxi, 260 pages
- Isbn
- 9780226677040
- Lccn
- 84023962
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (WaOLN)750894
Subject
- Book industries and trade -- United States -- Decision making
- Editing -- Decision making
- Livres -- Industrie -- États-Unis -- Décision, Prise de
- Organisation
- Organization
- Authors and publishers -- United States
- United States | Books | Publishing.
- Écrivains et éditeurs -- États-Unis
- Édition -- Décision, Prise de
- Édition savante -- États-Unis -- Décision, Prise de
- Scholarly publishing -- United States -- Decision making
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