The editorial team of the journals of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv received the recommendations concerning further development
The status of any university in the world is determined by several indicators, among which the most important are the ones related to the number and forcefulness of the scientific publications of its employees, presence of rated scientific publications. In Ukraine, it is obligatorily taken into account when the university gives or confirms its status as national, when defining the amount of state financing, when giving the grants, etc. That’s why recently the leading university of the country – Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv – performs the complex of measures concerning the expansion of the work in the mentioned direction. To this end, a year ago there began the cooperation with the company that for a long time deals professionally with scientific journals publishing – with LLC CPC “Business Perspectives”.
One of the stages of such cooperation is the analysis of the university journals, evaluation of their compliance with the best world publishing practices, publication ethics, etc. For it to be done, the methodology Journal`s International Compliance Index (JIC Index) was applied. Each of the journals analyzed received the recommendations concerning the improvement of its activity, and the university as a whole – recommendations concerning the improvement of management in the part of publishing activity.
While discussing the report (Director of the Library named after M. Maksymovych Oleh Serbin; co-founder of the LLC CPC “Business Perspectives” Serhiy Kozmenko), the frameworks of further cooperation were outlined.