Dealing with Desk Rejections and Addressing Reviewer Comments

Publishing in reputable journals remains one of the most important and often most challenging aspects of an academic career. For many African researchers, especially early-career scholars, navigating desk rejections and responding effectively to reviewer feedback can feel daunting. Yet these experiences are a normal part of the scholarly journey and, when approached strategically, can become powerful learning opportunities.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of supply chain practices and policy as it continues to shape and co-evolve with how supply chains operate. AI technologies take various forms and are designed and deployed for different purposes across manufacturing, transport and logistics, healthcare, agriculture, education, and other productive sectors.