1. Publishing House ERP
  2. Process
  3. Manuscript review
Process · Manuscript review

Manuscript review

This process gives the team a shared handoff for a title. Start with an actual manuscript or project and let each named person find the records they must act on. The status on one record does not stand in for a decision on another.

Step by step

  1. Receive manuscript Managing Editor

    Managing Editor records the manuscript, author and submission date with an editor.

    • Managing Editor records the manuscript, author and submission date with an editor
    • Updates Manuscripts, People
  2. Begin review Managing Editor

    The editor sees the submitted manuscript and the team records its review status.

    • The editor sees the submitted manuscript and the team records its review status
    • Updates Manuscripts
  3. Decide manuscript Managing Editor

    Managing Editor records acceptance or rejection after the editorial review.

    • Managing Editor records acceptance or rejection after the editorial review
    • Updates Manuscripts
  4. Hand accepted work onward Production Lead

    Production Lead can identify accepted manuscripts for edition planning.

    • Production Lead can identify accepted manuscripts for edition planning
    • Updates Manuscripts, Print editions
Managing Editor
, Production Lead.
See [roles](/publishing-house-erp/roles) for the working access model.

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