It is critical for editorial processes to stay on track to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow while minimizing delays to publication. However, it is often difficult for scholarly journals to secure qualified Reviewers as many invitations go unanswered. Furthermore, Editors must also to juggle managing multiple Reviewers and their deadlines across various submissions onceRead More
Gaps in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) throughout the scholarly publishing landscape have become increasingly exposed in recent years. Due to the longstanding North American/Euro-centric standard of publishing, deeply ingrained barriers and disparities for underrepresented or minority groups are evident. As such, the same voices and viewpoints are consistently amplified – limiting the potential ofRead More
Analytics, the systematic analysis of data and statistics to discover meaningful patterns, is essential for how businesses define and achieve success. Leveraging analytics can have a huge impact on publishers and their bottom line including optimized operations, increased revenue, reduced costs, improve quality of published works, enhanced experience for stakeholders, and greater competitive advantage. MostRead More
As the leading peer review and production workflow management systems, Editorial Manager® (EM) and ProduXion Manager® (PM) are leveraged by millions of registered users worldwide. As every EM/PM site currently operates as its own separate database, a unique account must be created for each title, which can then be used across Author, Editor, Reviewer, publisher,Read More
Collecting, measuring, and leveraging important publication data, such as impact and performance metrics, is critical to making informed decisions and implementing strategic enhancements to publishing processes. As such, Editorial Manager® (EM) and ProduXion Manager® (PM) comes equipped with a robust reporting module to provide scholarly publishers with independent visibility into relevant journal data – theRead More
Through our digital world, society has become accustomed to instantaneous communication and near-unlimited access to data. In scholarly publishing, effective communication and proactive performance measurement between stakeholders is paramount to success. However, many publishing platforms rely heavily on email correspondence, which can be cumbersome and unpredictable when it comes to message delivery. Additionally, users areRead More
Making data-driven and strategic business decisions is pivotal for driving advancement, fostering innovation, and maintaining a competitive edge. Harnessing critical anecdotal and analytical user data is key for scholarly publications seeking to make informed improvements to their editorial and production processes that will positively impact their business, stakeholders, and published works. Publications that lack visibilityRead More
To make informed, data-driven business decisions and improvements, it is critical for organizations to capture and harness metrics across multiple facets of their operations. Many publishers currently leverage reports to measure the success of their journal processes and scholarly output, as well as keep pace with the ever-evolving publishing landscape and remain competitive. To haveRead More