A comparative analysis of traditional and networked peer review mechanism in scholarly publishing
Zhao Daliang · Bianji xuebao · 2011
Based on the discussion of the quality control of scholarly publishing,focusing on the novel mechanism of Web-based journal quality control which now is thriving abroad,the differences between the mechanism of traditional peer review and electronic peer review are analyzed and discussed.The work flow process of them is given,and also the function structure of software systems of electronic peer review is described.The merits and defects of these two mechanisms are synthesized,and predictions for developing the electronic peer review are provided in the paper.