2010/03/17 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

Published. Not perished.

managing-risks-virtual-enterprise-networks

Publish or perish? Publish. It has taken its time, but finally it is there, the book that has my chapter in it. This book links Virtual Enterprise Networks with Supply Chain Management and Risk Management in a cross-disciplinary fashion. [ ... ]

2009/11/20 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

One bad apple...

managing-risks-in-supply-chains

Should an editor care? I believe he should. The editor of this book doesn’t, I simply cannot avoid saying it, and I will explain why. While many of the articles/chapters maintain an excellent academic standard, one of the chapters does not at all hold up to any standard. In fact, it is so bad it makes me wonder how this could have slipped by editorial control? [ ... ]

2009/06/05 THIS and THAT

How to get a PhD without a dissertation

scopus

This is a true story about how I was credited with a PhD without having one, just because someone mistook one of the posts on this blog to be my PhD. And anyone looking up my work after reading that article now thinks I really have a PhD. [ ... ]

2009/05/27 ARTICLES AND PAPERS

The Catch 22 of Academic Publishing

academic-catch-22

“Publish or perish”. Apparently, getting published in the first place is not as easy as it seems, and the peer-review process may not as objective and unbiased as you may think. [ ... ]

2009/05/17 THIS and THAT

Research Blogging - an outlet for the investigative mind?

research-blogging

I have finally found the right outlet for disseminating my literature blogposts: Research Blogging allows readers to easily find blog posts about serious peer-reviewed research. [ ... ]

2009/03/31 BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS

Risk in Virtual Enterprise Networks

igi-global

I must admit that I knew very little, if anything, about Virtual Enterprise Networks when I started this adventure some months back, but I can now say that I am fascinated by the concept [ ... ]

2008/04/30 THIS and THAT

The art of reviewing journal submissions

transportation science journal

It’s always interesting to look at the submission in question and ask myself why was I picked as a referee. Sometimes it is because the article topic is linked to my own research, or maybe because some of my work is listed in the bibliography or references [ ... ]