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Measures of success: what’s the real value of published research?

February 2019 | In this article we look at some of the broader impact outcomes resulting from two very different papers published in Nature-branded Journals. We talked to the corresponding authors of each paper to find out what kind of impact the work has had on their careers, their field of research, and the wider world. We also asked them about their thoughts on the continued value of traditional research metrics; how they see impact measures changing over time; and what additional measures they would like to see introduced.

Brexit, Bitcoin and the influence of seminal works in Springer Nature’s Economic & Finance eBook Collection: An interview with Rachel Sangster

February 2019 | 2018 marked Macmillan’s 175^th anniversary and here, Head of Economics and Finance at Palgrave Macmillan (an imprint of Springer Nature), Rachel Sangster, talks about how this Collection balances emerging trends and experimental theories with longstanding expertise from renowned authors and leading global institutional partners.

Springer Nature works towards becoming COUNTER 5 compliant

February 2019 | In January 2019, COUNTER released its fifth Code of Practice (COUNTER 5) which “focuses on improving the clarity, consistency, and comparability of usage reporting." As a result, we have spent the last few months working towards becoming COUNTER 5 compliant and would like to share an update on our progress.

International Abstracts in Operations Research palgrave-journals site will soon be shut down

October 2018 | We would like to inform you that International Abstracts in Operations Research has returned to International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS), and due to stability issues palgrave-journals.com/iaor will be disabled and no longer accessible as of November 1, 2018.

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