We hereby express our heartfelt congratulations to Thomas Paetow, a doctoral candidate at the Wismar UAS, Wismar Business School, on his distinction as an Outstanding Reviewer at the esteemed Emerald Literati Awards 2025.
The accolade is bestowed in recognition of his remarkable contributions as a reviewer for the scientific periodical, 'The Bottom Line'. Peer review occupies a pivotal position in the assurance of research quality, as it facilitates a rigorous examination of research and its subsequent constructive enhancement. Paetow is currently enrolled in a cooperative doctoral programme at Philipps University of Marburg and Wismar University of Applied Sciences, where he is undertaking research on the subject of 'The Future of Work in Virtual Worlds'. The primary focus of his research endeavours pertains to the innovative facets of digital working environments.