Journal Rankings in Business & Economics

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Predatory Publishers

Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
A forum for editors and publishers of peer reviewed journals to discuss all aspects of publication ethics.
Beyond Beall’s List: Better Understanding Predatory Publishers
Additional context for understanding open access publishing vs. predatory publishing and Beall's list.
Predatory Open Access Publishing
Background information from Wikipedia.
Tips on Evaluating Predatory Publishing
By the University of Southern California.
Beall's List of Predatory Journals and Publishers (Anonymous)
Controversial critical analysis of scholarly open access publishing originally created by Jeffrey Beall, an associate professor and librarian from the University of Colorado Denver. He stopped publishing his list in January 2017. This version of Beall's List was resurrected and maintained by an anonymous activist.