WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The target group inclusive of university lecturers, other lecturers from institutes of higher learning, researchers, academicians, post-graduate students, and those who are interested to write and publish for international journals.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Publishing in international refutable journals is indeed an ultimate target for most of academician and researchers. Publishing in ISI journals has some weight in promotion for academicians. Even in some research university, post-graduate student has to submit their articles to refereed journals before being graduated. As such, the know-how of writing and publishing in those journals is very important.

The purpose of this course, therefore, is to help participants to develop their ability to write a good article for publishing in international refutable journals. Participants will learn the process of article writing and the strategy of submission, besides the do and don’t of publishing in international journals.

SPEAKER’S PROFILE

PROFESSOR DR ERNEST CYRIL DE RUN—is a lecturer from the Faculty Economics and Business, University Malaysia Sarawak. He obtained his first degree from UKM, and Master and PhD from Waikato and Otago, New Zealand. His specializations are in marketing, promotions, and cross cultural studies. Ernest is extensively published in international scholarly journals and so far, he has published more than 50 articles by various ISI journals. He has conducted extensive training for various governments departments and corporations. He has a high energetic style of presentation that encourages active participation and sustains participants’ interest.

OBJECTIVES

At the end of the course, participants will be more confident and able to:

• Understand the components of a good journal articles

• Prepare and write a good article in their respective fields

• Identify and fill the requirements sets by international journals

• Understand the process and procedure of writing and publishing for international journals

METHODOLOGY

This course is based on a combination of:

• Hands-on & personal coaching for participants

• Lecturers—information & examples

• Participants presentation

• Group discussion

• Individual interaction

 PROGRAMME

DAY 1

• Overview of academic writing and scholarly publishing

• Understanding the components of academic writing

• Write your own articles

• From research to publishing

• Guides to writing scholarly articles
• Writing the abstract
• Preparing the introduction
• Preparing the literature review and methodology
• Writing the finding and discussion
• Writing the conclusion

DAY 2

• Understanding the process and procedure in journal publishing

• Understanding the type of international journals

• Issues in journal publishing

• Visibility and impact of scholarly articles

• Guides to submitting journal articles

ENQUIRY

Any enquiry, please contact Tel: 03-8925 9085/013-3622010

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