Creating and implementing sound policies is essential for the credibility and integrity of academic journals. At Genesis Research Consultancy Limited (GRCL), we offer comprehensive policy formation services for journals to ensure your publication aligns with leading organizations and databases, including COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics), CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service), DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals), ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors), Scopus, Web of Science, and other esteemed databases. Our services encompass various areas to help you establish and adhere to policies that meet international publishing standards.
Our Policy Formation Services Includes
Ethical Guidelines
We assist in drafting ethical guidelines that align with COPE and ICMJE standards, ensuring the highest ethical standards are maintained throughout the publication process.
Author Guidelines
We help create author guidelines that specify submission requirements, plagiarism checks, authorship criteria, and conflict of interest declarations in line with industry best practices.
Peer Review Policies
We provide guidance in creating comprehensive peer review policies that emphasize transparency, impartiality, and reviewer responsibilities.
Editorial Policies
We help develop editorial policies covering decision-making processes, addressing ethical issues, handling corrections and retractions, and ensuring data and copyright compliance.
Publication Ethics
Our experts assist in establishing publication ethics guidelines for instance, COPE, ICJME, etc . guidelines, including the proper handling of authorship disputes, conflicts of interest, research misconduct, and data sharing policies.
Open Access Policies
For open-access journals, we ensure compliance with DOAJ standards, covering aspects such as licensing, content preservation, and accessibility.
Data Sharing Policies
We help craft policies related to data sharing and availability, aligning with emerging industry requirements.
Accessibility and Inclusivity Policies
Our services include policies to ensure your journal is accessible to a diverse readership, addressing issues like language, formatting, and accommodations.
Archiving and Indexing
We guide you on archiving content to comply with archiving databases and ensure proper indexing.
Quality Assurance
We ensure that your policies maintain the highest quality and align with industry standards.
Submission Guidelines
We help develop clear and concise submission guidelines for authors, covering manuscript preparation, formatting, and submission procedures.
Editorial Workflow
Our experts assist in establishing a structured editorial workflow that facilitates the efficient handling of submissions from receipt to publication.
Conflict Resolution Procedures
We help design procedures for addressing conflicts among authors, reviewers, and editors.
Continual Updates
Our guidance includes recommendations on maintaining and updating policies to keep them aligned with evolving standards and best practices.
Why Choose Our Services
Expertise
Our team comprises experienced professionals with deep knowledge of international publishing standards.
Customization
Our services are tailored to your journal’s specific focus, ensuring that your policies are relevant and effective.
Time and Cost Efficiency
We streamline the policy preparation process, saving you time and effort.
Global Recognition
Aligning with respected organizations and databases enhances your journal’s visibility and reputation.
Comprehensive Support
We offer end-to-end support in development and implementation.
International Standards
Our policies adhere to recognized international publishing standards.
Whether you’re launching a new journal or seeking to enhance the policies of an existing one, GRCL’s services for journals can ensure your publication meets the highest standards of quality, ethics, and transparency.
Contact us to discuss your specific needs and objectives.