Friends, Citations and impact factors are no longer the be all and end all of careers in research. Please read this article in Science (AAAS): https://www.science.org/content/article/how-academia-is-exploring-new-approa... . You may also wish to look up https://doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2018.024 . The same way, as I have been predicting for some time, journals will no longer be the primary means of knowledge exchange. They will go the way floppy disks and CD-Rom have gone. Preprints and peer reviewed preprints will be the norm. As Alfred Lord Tennyson said, "Old order changeth, yielding place to new. Best wishes. Subbiah Arunachalam -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.