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Academic publishing in the information age – an editor’s observations

Academic publishing in the information age – an editor’s observations PurposeThis paper aims to explore the evolution of academic publishing from the traditional roots to today’s online publishing cycle which embraces many of the elements of virtual space.Design/methodology/approachA case study approach is adopted using the Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society to explore the revolutionary journey.FindingsThe value of using a range of virtual space facilities in tandem is assessed.Originality/valueThe paper can be used as a guide for academic editors and publishers in reaching out to the next generations of the academic population. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society Emerald Publishing

Academic publishing in the information age – an editor’s observations

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Emerald Publishing
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10.1108/JICES-03-2017-0017
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PurposeThis paper aims to explore the evolution of academic publishing from the traditional roots to today’s online publishing cycle which embraces many of the elements of virtual space.Design/methodology/approachA case study approach is adopted using the Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society to explore the revolutionary journey.FindingsThe value of using a range of virtual space facilities in tandem is assessed.Originality/valueThe paper can be used as a guide for academic editors and publishers in reaching out to the next generations of the academic population.

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Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society – Emerald Publishing

Published: May 8, 2017

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