Madjid Tavana is a Professor and Distinguished Chair of Business Analytics at La Salle University. He holds an Honorary Professorship in Management Information Systems and Operations Research at the University of Paderborn in Germany. He also serves on the Scientific Committee of the Doctoral Program in Business and Economics at the Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Dr. Tavana is a Distinguished Research Fellow at the Kennedy Space Center, the Johnson Space Center, the Naval Research Laboratory at Stennis Space Center, and the Air Force Research Laboratory. He was recently honored with the prestigious Space Act Award by NASA.
Abstract:
Publishing in academic journals is challenging and highly competitive. Having a good idea is only the first step. Researchers must also know how to turn that idea into a strong manuscript that attracts the attention of editors, survives peer review, and ultimately gets published. This presentation offers an insider’s view of the publishing process and shares strategies for increasing publication success. Participants will learn how to develop publishable research, write effective manuscripts, select appropriate journals, avoid common mistakes, and respond to reviewer comments. By connecting the research, writing, submission, and review stages, the session offers a clear roadmap for transforming research ideas into successful journal publications.
