Understanding the Camford conundrum
Our fictional Camford University is one of the oldest and most reputable universities in the country. As a worldwide center of excellence, they are renowned for their high-quality teaching and innovative research. They publish hundreds of academic papers each year, via their publishing department, Camford Press. They have been publishing ground-breaking papers for centuries, which is where the conundrum lies. Their methods of publishing haven't changed much in the last few decades, which is now causing them a problem as they find it difficult to cope with the increasing supply of papers by an ever-expanding university. Although Camford Press has unparalleled knowledge and skills in the academic peer review and publishing processes, they are not really up to speed with modern technologies and they do not fully comprehend how to leverage such technologies to their benefit. They did upgrade their process to an email-based system a few years back...