How should editors work with publishers?

Diane B. Monsivais emphasizes the importance of clear expectations and frequent communication in editor-publisher partnerships. Her experience highlights that effective collaboration builds strong relationships, essential for journal success. Editors should proactively engage with publishers to navigate challenges, maintain integrity, and foster professional growth in their editorial roles.
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