There are, however, some important differences. They are generally written to appeal to a diverse audience, from the business practitioner to anyone with an interest in business affairs. You should choose magazines when you need news on your company's latest developments. Popular business magazines include, Business Week, Fortune and Forbes . At some point you may be asked to find a scholarly or academic journal article on your company.
Journals tend to be published on a monthly or quarterly basis.
They are generally written for a professional or academic audience and contain in-depth analysis and research. They are frequently published by professional associations and educational institutions. Some journals are peer-reviewed or refereed, which means that a group of recognized experts on the topic at issue have read the article and approved it for their publication. These journals are generally considered to be more authoritative than those whose editor, alone, determines its content. Popular journals include The Journal of the American Management Association, The Harvard Business Review, and American Small Business Journal .