Service-Oriented Architecture & Editorial Manager
Like many world-scale Web presences (Amazon, Google, etc.), the Editorial Manager (EM) system is built around Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) – why is this so important?
User Community
Author-Suggested Reviewers
Several recent incidents of peer review fraud have involved the use of author-suggested reviewers.
Postcard from EMUG 2017
We asked about 130 attendees of the 2017 Editorial Manager User Group meeting — to tell us what makes them smile. If this sounds familiar, it’s because we tasked our 2017 European Editorial Manager User group meeting attendees with something similar.
Journal profile: Wolters Kluwer’s Medicine
Medicine® journal from Wolters Kluwer’s Lippincott portfolio successfully transitioned from a subscription-based business model to Open Access (OA) on March 31, 2014. The journal has received over 4,000 submissions thus far in 2017, with a percentage of these being transferred to Medicine® from other WK journals. Since transitioning to OA, the journal has received overRead More
Industry initiative for manuscript transfer officially named: MECA
The cross-organizational industry initiative previously called Common Manuscript Transfer Protocol has been officially named MECA, which stands for Manuscript Exchange Common Approach.
A(n enthusiastic) word about partners!
Spring conference season highlights the importance of partnerships. Between STM, CSE and SSP, this spring collaboration has been on full display. The message is clear – results are better when stakeholders work together.
Two helpful features included in version 14.0
Editorial offices, take notice! Editorial Manager, version 14.0 includes a couple of especially exciting features that will help journals guide editors to work more efficiently in the system.
Improve APC workflows for funders, institutions and authors with upcoming RightsLink® for OA Institutional Tool Set
Implementing and growing Open Access Publishing programs represents alternative publishing options for authors, and new revenue streams for publishers. For this reason, the OA market was recently estimated to be growing at 10-15% annually, representing between three and six percent of the total journals market.
Editorial Manager integration with preprint servers
You may have heard that Editorial Manager journals, such as PLOS and BioMedCentral, are receiving submissions transferred from the preprint server BioRxiv. Watch this new video to see how the integration works, saving time for authors.
Building bridges: Aries, publishers, and industry technology vendors collaborate to build interoperable systems infrastructure
Aries is among the peer review systems providers collaborating to create a common approach to interoperability that could have major workflow and ecosystem benefits if adopted widely.
Requiring ORCID? Editorial Manager is ready when you are.
Editorial Manager’s journal and book deployments have the functionality publishers need to support requiring ORCID iDs from authors and other workflow participants.
Thank You for Attending EEMUG 2017
Thank you to all those who joined us in London on January 12th-13th for the 13th Annual EEMUG. We are grateful to the many attendees and presenters who made the event a success. At EMUG 2016 in Boston, the Feature Workshop session participants produced a list of ‘wish list’ EM features. EEMUG attendees were greetedRead More