Independent Thinking on Publishing's Future
Zul M 
Introduction Trust is the foundation upon which the entire scientific enterprise is built. Without trust in the integrity of research, the credibility of academic work would crumble, and the public’s faith in science would be shattered. In the world of academic publishing, upholding research integrity is of paramount importance. Imagine a world where research findings … Read more
Introduction Academic publishing guidelines set out how a journal or publisher expects your work to be formatted, cited, reviewed and disclosed, and ignoring them is one of the quickest routes to rejection. This guide explains the main types of guidelines and walks through preparing a manuscript step by step. Key points In academia, publishing is … Read more
Introduction Academic journals in finance are crucial in advancing research and knowledge in finance. These journals serve as a platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to share their findings, insights, and theories with the wider finance community. By publishing cutting-edge research and innovative ideas, finance academic journals contribute to the growth and development of the … Read more
Introduction Running a scholarly journal means managing a steady flow of submissions, reviewers and editorial decisions while keeping the journal credible enough to be indexed and trusted. This guide covers the essentials, from the editorial board and peer review to ethics, indexing, open access and a reliable schedule. Key points Scholarly journals play a vital … Read more
Introduction The write-up discusses three important lessons from Oliver Twist. Charles Dickens’s classic novel has captured the hearts and minds of readers for generations. This timeless tale not only entertains but also educates, shedding light on the harsh realities of 19th-century London and the enduring lessons that resonate with readers today. Oliver Twist holds a … Read more