Measuring What Matters: Using Quantitative Research, Analytics and Big Data in Corporate Communications
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Call for Papers
Measuring What Matters: Using Quantitative Research, Analytics and Big Data in Corporate Communications
Journal: Corporate Communications: An International Journal
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Manuscript Submission Deadline: 31 March 2027
Corporate Communications: An International Journal invites submissions for its Special Issue on Measuring What Matters: Using Quantitative Research, Analytics and Big Data in Corporate Communications.
About the Special Issue
This Special Issue seeks to advance quantitative and computational research in corporate communications by encouraging studies that examine communication phenomena at scale, test causal relationships, and measure the impact of communication strategies across organisations, sectors, and countries.
The issue welcomes research using surveys, experiments, computational text analysis, longitudinal datasets, network analysis, and practitioner-generated data. It aims to strengthen methodological diversity while building a cumulative and evidence-based understanding of how corporate communication influences organisations and stakeholders.
Topics of Interest
Submissions may include, but are not limited to:
Survey-based research in corporate communications
Experimental studies examining communication outcomes
Big data applications in corporate communications
Measurement and scale development
Natural Language Processing and computational text analysis
Sentiment analysis and topic modelling
Large-scale analysis of annual reports, CSR and ESG disclosures, and press releases
Longitudinal and panel data studies
Network analysis of information flows
Cross-national and comparative quantitative studies
Media monitoring and social listening data
Employee engagement and internal communication analytics
Practitioner-generated and commercial communication datasets
Market research and behavioural trace data
Preferred Article Types
The journal welcomes:
Quantitative Research Articles
Experimental Studies
Computational Research
Longitudinal Studies
Cross-National Comparative Research
Network Analysis
Methodological Studies
Submission Information
Manuscript Submission Opens: 31 December 2026
Manuscript Submission Deadline: 31 March 2027
Manuscripts must be submitted through the ScholarOne Manuscripts submission system.
Authors should select the appropriate Special Issue title during submission.
All submissions must follow the journal’s official Author Guidelines.
Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.
Important note: The call’s page header lists 27 March 2027 as the closing date, while the detailed Key Deadlines section lists 31 March 2027. Authors should confirm the final deadline on the official submission page.
Guest Editors
Ioannis Kostopoulos
Solon Magrizos
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