Introduction The article discusses the challenges of open science. Open science refers to making scientific research and data publicly available. This movement has gained significant momentum recently as more researchers recognize the benefits of increased transparency, collaboration, and access. However, open science also faces several obstacles that hinder its wider adoption across the academic community. … Read more
Introduction The write-up presents a review of ScholarOne, a leading manuscript management system used by academic journals, publishers, and research societies to streamline the submission and peer review process. With advanced workflow automation and collaboration features, ScholarOne aims to improve scholarly publishing efficiency, transparency, and communication. This review of ScholarOne will consider my experience handling … Read more
Introduction The article discusses best practices in academic publishing. Academic publishing plays a vital role in disseminating scholarly knowledge and fueling innovation. By providing rigorous peer-reviewed forums for researchers to share findings, academic publications facilitate the growth of disciplines and allow scholars to build on one another’s work. Understanding best practices in academic publishing contributes … Read more
Introduction The write-up outlines guidelines for ethical publishing. Ethical publishing refers to the responsible dissemination of scholarly work following established guidelines and principles of integrity. This includes appropriately attributing sources, disclosing conflicts of interest, obtaining permissions, and upholding rigorous standards at all stages of the research and publication process. Responsible scholarship is the foundation of … Read more
Introduction The academic publishing market has seen massive financial growth recently, with worldwide sales rivaling the music and film industries. This multi-billion dollar market is dominated by just a handful of major publishing houses that control the publication of most academic journals. Academic publishing has become hugely profitable, with the industry now generating over $25 … Read more