Best Paper Awards 2026
Since 2020, well over 100 authors from universities and academic institutions around the world have published their valuable research with Wohllebe & Ross Publishing.
With our Best Paper Awards 2026, we at WR Publishing want to recognize the best of these research papers.
For all our journals, we aim to award the best papers in the categories “Best Empirical-Quantitative Paper – Jury Choice” and “Most Cited”:
- In the category “Best Empirical-Quantitative Paper – Jury Choice”, an award is possible for papers with a publication date in 2025.
- In the “Most Cited” category, an award is possible for all papers from 2024 and earlier.
To submit your paper, you can simply fill the form below.
Conditions:
- The winners will be awarded with a certificate.
- In addition, the APCs for the winners’ next publication will be waived.
- Participation in the award is free of charge.
- The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2026.
- The winners will be announced in April. The names of the winners will be listed on the website.
Past Best Paper Awards
Best Paper Awards 2025
The Best Paper Awards was presented for the first time in 2025. Two papers were honored.
- Category “Best Empirical-Quantitative Paper – Jury Joice”:
Latifi, F., Kiani, I. (2024). Tailoring Management Education – Insights from a Two-Decade Longitudinal Study of Iranian EMBA Programs. International Journal of Applied Research in Business and Management, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.51137/ijarbm.2024.5.1.6 - Category “Most Cited” (based on average citations per year since publication according to ResearchGate and Google Scholar):
Arimie, J., Oronsaye, A. (2020). Assessing Employee Relations and Organizational Performance: A Literature Review. International Journal of Applied Research in Business and Management, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.51137/ijarbm.2020.1.1.1