Salami-Slicing

The problems of publication misconduct – manipulation, fabrication and plagiarism – and other dodgy practices such as salami-style publications are attracting increasing attention. In the newly published paper “Misconduct, Marginality, and Editorial Practices in Management, Business, and Economics” (full text available here), we present findings on these problems in MBE-journals and the diffusion of editorial practices to combat them (Karabag and Berggren, 2016).