Are you reporting what you think is a key value in your performance reports? Does that statistic tell the whole story? Does your audience take away a full data-derived understanding of your journal stakeholder behaviors? Are you basing processing protocols off data points without full context?
The global publishing industry has always had a conflicted relationship with the environment.
After initial meetings with the executive team, reviewing background documents, and analyzing relevant data, we interviewed opinion leaders including Nobel Laureates in the sciences regarding emerging areas of interest.
100% bar charts are used to compare items of unequal value, such as comparing submissions from a partial years to previous completed years or comparing manuscript types from countries with low submission volumes to the countries with high submission volumes.
Against the backdrop of rapid change and uncertainty in the publishing industry, the association engaged us to map out a new global strategy for its publishing enterprise.
When you create charts to present your journal data, it is important to note which of the many possible dates you used.
Relying on its deep understanding of the trends that have impacted institutional sales over the past several decades as well as its knowledge of the society’s growing portfolio and recent internal changes, KGL Consulting performed a comprehensive operational audit and was able to recommend specific and actionable recommendations for improvement.
A large society with multiple journals in a complex field required an editorial services provider able to provide a high level of editorial support and the flexibility to work across more than one manuscript management system.
In what has become an annual tradition here at KGL, we take stock at the start of the year, consult our publishing experts, and go out on a limb to try and foretell what the future holds for our industry.
