Ranking journals in business and management: a statistical analysis of the Harzing data set.

The article offers a statistical analysis of ranking academic journals related to business and management, based on the data set by academician Anne-Wil Harzing. It describes the Harzing data set, that contains 13 rankings. It aims to investigate the relationships between different rankings and to develop a ranking, using the Cluster analysis, useful for research assessment exercise (RAE) of Great Britain. It mentions information on research that has been conducted earlier and discusses the preparation of data sets using the Harzing data set. It describes the stages of the analysis and mentions the limitations of the study.