Wydział Zarządzania i Nauk o Jakości WZNJ

Objective of the Seminar

To familiarize staff and PhD students with examples of good and poor publication practices
in journals within the discipline of Management and Quality Sciences. The seminar will also provide guidance on selecting appropriate journals relevant to the scope of scientific research.

Seminar Agenda

How to Publish in Top Academic Journals – A Complete Roadmap

Date: June 12, 2025

Time: 15:00 – 16:30

Location: Room B435, Faculty of Management and Quality Sciences, GMU

Seminar Content:

Section 1. Foundations of Academic Publishing: Introduction.  Choosing Your Subject. Selecting the Right Journal.

Section 2. Types and Structures of Academic Writing: Original Article or Policy Perspective? Writing is an Art. Creating the Title and Abstract.

Section 3. Collaborating and Communicating: Understanding Co-authorship. Crafting the Cover Letter.

Section 4. Building and Presenting Your Work: Conducting the Literature Review. Designing Tables and Figures.

Section 5. The Review and Beyond: The Peer Review Process. Drawing Conclusions.

Lecturer Profile

Professor Hercules Haralambides

“Since 1992, Hercules Haralambides is Professor of Maritime Economics and Logistics (MEL), having taught at 9 universities (and in 7 different countries), most prominent of which being Erasmus University Rotterdam (his principal appointment for 26 years), National University of Singapore,
and Singapore Management University. Currently, he is “Distinguished Chair Professor” at Dalian Maritime University (China), Visiting Professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam, and affiliated researcher with the Sorbonne Center for Economics – Sorbonne University. Hercules is the founder
of the Erasmus Center for Maritime Economics and Logistics (MEL) (www.maritimeeconomics.com) and also the founding (and current) Editor-in-Chief of the quarterly journal Maritime Economics & Logistics (MEL), published by Springer-Palgrave-Macmillan (www.palgrave.com/41278) for the last 25 years. He has written and published over 300 scientific papers, books, reports and articles in the wider area of ports, maritime transport and logistics and has consulted governments, international organizations and private companies all over the world including, for a number of years, the European Commission. In the period 2011-2015 Professor Haralambides was President of the Italian port of Brindisi. In 2008, he was decorated with the Golden Cross of the Order of the Phoenix, by the President of the Hellenic Republic”.

Source: https://www.eur.nl/people/hercules-haralambides