Date: 14 October 2017
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Venue: Tentatively Hilton Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Title: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Side of Publishing: What Counts and what Does Not?
Instructor: Prof T. Ramayah (ProfileCitation)
Audience: Participants who aim to publish in top journals; open to non-SASEM2017 participants also.

Course Description:
The pressure to publish has become so intense that publishing has become a big business where it is now being exploited by many unscrupulous publishers who are flocking in droves to capitalize on the perils of many academics. As such, there is a need to know what publications get counted and what does not. This includes the kind of publications that is publishable and where they can be published. This sharing session will delve into these main issues by looking at:

Why We Publish?
Types of Publication
ISI Indexed Journals
Scopus Indexed Journals
Indexed Journals
Non-indexed Journals
Open Access Journals
Fake Journals
Black Listed Journals
Book
Chapter in a Book
Review Papers

Medium: English
Seating capacity: 50 participants, on first come (including payment) first serve basis
Normal Rate: MYR450 for local participants; USD150 for international participants**

**International participants are those who are currently not residing in Malaysia

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