My google scholar citations is now over 5000
Happy to see my citations in google scholar exceeding 5000. At this point in career, I understand very well that citations are not everything and citations alone is not a good metric for assessing...
Category: Reflection
Checklist for working in collaborative research with me
I have encountered several challenges over the years when collaborating in research actuvutues with people around the world. The main conflict arises from the understanding of research ethics related issues. Therefore, I decided to...
The difference between generative AI and human academic writing
There has been lots and lots of information and debate about the capability of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT in academic writing. I have published several youtube videos on how to use such...
Full Professor of Shipping and Logistics
I am happy to share that I have been promoted to Full Professor of Shipping and Logistics at the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN). This achievement would not have been possible without the support...
Some reflection on academic publishing
Publishing a paper is easy nowadays; there are so many journals and publishers, and anyone can publish almost anything. The question is- do we want to publish just anything? Do we want to publish...
Ethical and legal behavior
Here are some examples for each quadrant in the “Legal-Ethical” matrix: 1. Legal and Ethical Actions that comply with the law and align with ethical standards: 2. Legal and Unethical Actions that comply with...
What is your cyrpto selling strategy?
As of November 22, the crypto market cap is $ 3.37 Trillion. If you have bought your crypto at the right price, many of crypto invenments are trying green with 2x to 5x overnight. Still...
2023 Norwegian Scientists in the world’s 2% list
The updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators was published recently, which provides two rankings. One, ranking based on all publication years, and second, ranking based on a particular year, whcih is 2023...
First Opponent on the PhD evaluation committee on Arctic shipping at Nord University
Congratulations Dr. Alina Kovalenko on the successful defense of your doctoral thesis titled “Economic Feasibility of Commercial Transit Shipping via the Northeast Passage” at Nord University Business School today. It was a great pleasure...
10 Practical Tips for Academic Writing
Complimentary free tips: Always keep your paragraph justified (CTRL+J) and insert page number at the bottom. Use a professional proof-reader or at least Grammarly before submission to a journal.
