After completing this chapter, the participant should be able to:
1. Discuss the importance of knowing acceptance and rejection rates at your journal.
2. Describe several methods of attracting new authors to submit to your journal.
3. Identify appropriate timelines for authors, and appropriate waiting times between manuscript acceptance and publication date.
4. Explain the value of manuscript tracking systems in making the job of editor easier.

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