Introduction This write-up explores the role of a chief editor in a scholarly journal. It will include some interesting changes several chief editors made while I was working with them. A chief editor (or editor-in-chief) plays crucial responsibilities in upholding the standards of academic publishing. Journal publishing plays a vital role in academia by providing … Read more
Introduction The write-up discusses challenges in academic publishing and how the industry and the industry players can navigate these challenges. Delving into the world of academia, one cannot overlook the critical role that academic publishing plays. At its core, academic publishing is a conduit for sharing scholarly works. This vessel carries groundbreaking research, innovative theories, … Read more
Introduction This write-up covers some strategies for combating predatory journals, which have been menacing in recent years. Predatory journals have become a growing concern in academic publishing. These journals actively solicit manuscripts and charge publication fees without providing proper peer review or editorial services. Their primary aim is financial profit rather than disseminating high-quality research. … Read more
Introduction This write-up discusses article retraction in academic publishing and its necessity in maintaining scientific integrity. Scientific research plays a pivotal role in expanding our understanding of the world around us. From new medical treatments to innovative technologies, the discoveries made through science enormously impact our lives. However, for science to serve its purpose effectively, … Read more
Introduction Academic journals play a vital role in scholarly research and publication. However, running a scholarly journal is not cheap. This write-up delves into the cost of running an academic journal and the various factors contributing to these expenses. An integral part of academic publishing, academic journals provide an outlet for researchers across disciplines to … Read more