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Data-driven study reveals gender inequality in academic publishing
Credit: Pixabay on Pexels Editors of academic journals hold influential positions in their fields. They have decision-making power over which authors and papers to publish, set journal policies, and help shape the trajectory of their disciplines. It is also a role in which women are often underrepresented. By tracking gender diversity over time in the world’s leading management journals, Assistant…
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Opinion: Peer review systems no longer guarantee academic rigor and a different approach is needed
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Peer review is a central function of academic research. This is the process by which research is finally published in an academic journal. Independent experts review the work of other researchers and recommend whether and how the work should be accepted by publishers and improved. Peer reviews are often thought to guarantee quality, but in reality…
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