JSCM Workshop: 21st September São Paulo
The editors of the Journal of Supply Chain Management will be hosting a one-day workshop in São Paulo, Brazil on publishing in English language operations and supply chain journals, along with the editors of several other journals. The goal is to help prospective authors develop a better understanding of how to prepare their manuscripts for submission to international journals and improve their success rate. Topics will include:
How to position a paper and develop a compelling research question
Establishment of a strong theoretical foundation and using it to guide the development of a research project
Acceptable and unacceptable research practices
What constitutes making a contribution
Tips for native Portuguese speakers for writing a paper for an English language journal and practices to avoid
How to develop effective implications for managers?
How to avoid having a manuscript desk rejected
Selection of a target journal
Tips from successful Brazilian authors
What are the editors of each of the sponsoring journals looking for?
The workshop will be held in São Paulo on the campus of Fundacão Getúlio Vargas on September 21, 2019, from 900 until 1700. We hope that you will be able to join us and that you pass this announcement along to any of your colleagues or students who may be interested.
The workshop is free for Ph.D. students and has a cost of R$50 for faculty members. There is a limited number of scholarships available for faculty who are not able to pay the R$50 cost.
Registration is limited to 60 participants, so we encourage you to register right away if you are interested in attending.
Registration link: https://iu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3JG52dBaNQHgwCx.
