These techniques for getting tenure have long existed, but they have been codified only in the last few years.
Self-citation
Multiple publication of the same materials.
To aid in citing several of your own articles that are effectively the same article, rotate “first author” privileges among coauthors so that multiple self-citations don’t occur near each other in the alphabetically ordered bibliography.
In academia, Munchkining has recently taken off.
These techniques for getting tenure have long existed, but they have been codified only in the last few years.
Self-citation
Multiple publication of the same materials.
To aid in citing several of your own articles that are effectively the same article, rotate “first author” privileges among coauthors so that multiple self-citations don’t occur near each other in the alphabetically ordered bibliography.
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