Figure 2 is an example of an affiliation analytic (downloaded September 2014). Figure 2. Scopus Affiliation Analytic JOURNAL SELECTION POLICIES The differences in journal selection policies influence the differences in the research component of rankings. Thomson Reuters Journal Selection Process Thomson Reuters has an internal editorial board, comprised of subject specialists who are familiar with the existing content and policies. Basic evaluation standards include: WOS currently has over 12,000 journals. According to Jim Testa ( 2012 ), VP Emeritus Editorial Development & Publisher Relations, in a discussion of Thomson Reuters journal selection policy, " comprehensive does not necessarily mean all-inclusive. " WOS accepts about 10-12% of the approximately 2,000 journals evaluated annually. Scopus Journal Selection Policy Scopus uses an independent review board, the Content Selection and Advisory Board ( CSAB ) to recommend new journals for inclusion.