However, the big bonus also leaves negative side as the lecturer of this school "silently" stands in the name of another school's article to receive the reward.
200 million VND/post
Three years ago, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City introduced a policy to reward lecturers with internationally published articles. The highest reward level is 200 million VND/post. The number of international publications of the university has also steadily increased in recent years. Of which, in 2016 there were 44 articles, in 2017 there were 57 articles, in 2018 there were 60 articles and in 2019 there were 82 articles.
Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai - Vice Rector of Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics - said that the incentive policy also partly helps to increase the university's international articles in addition to the regulations on compulsory scientific research for students. faculty members, the number of PhDs increased, and strong research groups were established. The maximum bonus funding each year is about 2 billion VND.
Meanwhile, the number of articles published internationally by the Open University of Ho Chi Minh City increased from 16 articles in 2017 to 62 articles in 2018. Assoc. announced internationally since 2017 and has adjusted the bonus level in the direction of increasing. The reward level ranges from 40-100 million VND/article depending on the type of magazine.
According to Mr. Ha, the increase in the number of international articles has had a great impact from the university's incentive policy.
"Without autonomy, the university will hardly be able to offer such an incentive policy with such a reward level due to finance and related regulations. Although the reward is not much, it has motivated lecturers and researchers to pay attention. pay more attention to publication. Lecturers also pay attention to connecting with professors in foreign schools".
