Problems encountered

%

Editors/reviewers do not respond within the period needed

54

Lack or insufficient data because the study is not yet finished

11

Too many workloads/assignments

70

Too many official travels

14

No budget for publication fees

11

Other reasons specified by the respondents:

Review process and acceptance is beyond my control

3

Rejection of submitted work, thus, revision is needed,

and another round of submission process needs to be undertaken

3

Cannot return edited paper due to time constraint

3

Difficult to publish in high impact journals, inaccessibility of online journals

3

Difficult to adopt the workload system; social responsibility

by ensuring continuity of employment of their trusted workers

3

Lack of knowledge of Financial Management Division on the process of scientific publications

3

Need exclusive time for writing like writing retreat

3