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BRQ Business Research Quarterly Template

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About the BRQ Business Research Quarterly format

BRQ Business Research Quarterly is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Corporate Finance and Governance, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', BRQ Business Research Quarterly, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inCorporate Finance and Governance Innovation and Knowledge Management Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Family Business Performance and Succession International Business and FDI
ISSN2340-9436
Citation impact (2-yr)4.02
h-index61
i10-index218
Total citations12,182
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversitat de València
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in BRQ Business Research Quarterly per year

31
2014
15
2015
16
2016
18
2017
35
2018
24
2019
56
2020
40
2021
17
2022
22
2023
19
2024
16
2025

Citation impact of BRQ Business Research Quarterly by publication year

1.6K
2014
1.7K
2015
1.5K
2016
1.1K
2017
1.6K
2018
859
2019
1.3K
2020
1.2K
2021
499
2022
252
2023
88
2024
87
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in BRQ Business Research Quarterly

Social responsibility and financial performance: The role of good corporate governance

Mercedes Rodríguez‐Fernández · 4 Sep 2015

The objective of this theoretical–empirical study is to investigate the bidirectional relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance in Spanish listed companies. A complete theoretical framework – based on agency, stewardship, dependency resources, and stakeholder theories – provides the basis for the conceptual model. An important contribution is the use of a social behavioral…

Investigating the relationship between corporate social responsibility and earnings management: Evidence from Spain

Ester Gras Gil, Palacios-Manzano Mercedes, Joaquín Hernández‐Fernández · 30 Mar 2016

This article investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility and earnings management. Using panel data methodology for a sample of Spanish non-financial companies between 2005 and 2012, we find a negative impact of corporate social responsibility practices on earnings management. Corporate social responsibility is related to ethical and moral issues concerning corporate decision-making. Engaging in…

Relationship between corporate social responsibility and competitive performance in Spanish SMEs: Empirical evidence from a stakeholders’ perspective

Jesús Herrera Madueño, Manuel Larrán Jorge, Isabel Martínez Conesa et al. · 29 Aug 2015

In a financial economic scenario in which the corporate survival of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is more conditioned than ever by competitive performance, this paper aims to show that the strategic incorporation of socially responsible actions, more concerned and engaged with stakeholders, contributes to improve the competitiveness of these organizations. Thus, the existence of…

Growth and structure of authorship and co-authorship network in the strategic management realm: Evidence from the Strategic Management Journal

Mehmet Ali Köseoğlu · 19 Mar 2016

The main objective of this study is to investigate the intellectual structure and evolution of author collaborations from articles published in the Strategic Management Journal between 1980 and 2014. This assessment includes the general view of authorship, authorship patterns, author productivity, ranking of authors, visualization of the co-authorship network, comparison of strategic management co-authorship network…

How different formal institutions affect opportunity and necessity entrepreneurship

Lucio Fuentelsaz, Consuelo González, Juan P. Maícas et al. · 6 Jun 2015

The objective of this research is to deepen in the role played by formal institutions on the different types of entrepreneurship (opportunity and necessity) as well as in its relative importance. The institutions we analyze are property rights, business freedom, fiscal freedom, labor freedom, financial capital and educational capital. Our results show that, in general,…

BRQ Business Research Quarterly template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the BRQ Business Research Quarterly format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the BRQ Business Research Quarterly template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does BRQ Business Research Quarterly use?
BRQ Business Research Quarterly uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', BRQ Business Research Quarterly, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to BRQ Business Research Quarterly?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready BRQ Business Research Quarterly document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the BRQ Business Research Quarterly template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the BRQ Business Research Quarterly format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes BRQ Business Research Quarterly?
BRQ Business Research Quarterly is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's BRQ Business Research Quarterly template matches SAGE's official submission format.
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