Volume 9 Issue 1 (2013)
Editorial

Current Editorial Initiatives: A Progress Report

Werner Ulrich
University of Fribourg, Switzerland; The Open University, United Kingdom
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D. P. Dash
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, Malaysia; Xavier Institute of Management, India
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Published March 11, 2013
Keywords
  • academic awards,
  • concept hierarchy,
  • editorial roles,
  • focus areas,
  • index terms,
  • journal development,
  • funding model for open-access journals,
  • review criteria
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Abstract

This editorial article reports on the progress that the Journal of Research Practice (JRP) has achieved in its ongoing development since November 2011, when a number of editorial initiatives were announced. Several new initiatives are also proposed. In addition, there are some current announcements, including a number of recent awards, distinctions, and nominations.