Features of online peer review system – Journal on Web (JoW)
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Reproduces the functions of an editorial office on the web
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Provides an individualized password-protected area for each authority (author, reviewer, editor and staff)
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Sends automated email notifications and reminders
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Operates a double-blind peer review
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Includes MEDLINE links for editors and referees
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Handles manuscripts up to proof stage and publication online
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Platform independence – just requires a web-browser and internet connection, no need for other software or computer resources
Advantages of web-based manuscript processing
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Accessibility from any PC
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Articles can be received and processed at any time
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Faster clerical work (up to 85%)
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Reduced submission-decision time (up to 40% faster)
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Reduced postage/printing cost (up to 80%)
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Fewer enquiries from authors, as you can check and track the submitted articles
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Easy record maintenance and performance tracking
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Liaise quickly and easily with editors, publishers or printers anywhere in the world
Enhanced features on Journal on Web (JoW)
