Call for Papers: Vol. 21, No. 3, June 2026 Issue
Posted on Apr 1, 2026
IJBM is an internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in business and management disciplines. As an active applicant for Scopus indexing, we uphold rigorous academic standards and ethical publishing practices. We invite submissions of original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and insightful case studies.
Submission Guidelines
- Manuscript Preparation:
- Adhere strictly to our Author Guidelines for formatting, structure, and citation style.
- Submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under review elsewhere.
- Submission Process:
- Submit electronically via our Online Submission System or email to ijbm@ccsenet.org.
- Include a cover letter confirming manuscript originality and authorship.
- Peer Review:
- All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review by at least two experts.
- Review outcomes (accept/reject/revise) typically communicated within 4-10 weeks.
- Deadline:
- Full manuscripts due by May 10, 2026 for consideration in the February 2026 issue.
Topics of Interest
We welcome research spanning traditional and emerging areas, including:
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Core Disciplines:
• Business Strategy & Innovation
• Organizational Behavior & Leadership
• Marketing Management & Consumer Insights
• Human Resource Management & Talent Development
• Operations Management & Supply Chain
• Entrepreneurship & SME Growth
• Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility
• International Business & Globalization
• Corporate Governance & Risk Management -
Emerging Frontiers:
• Digital Transformation & AI in Business
• Sustainable Business Models & ESG
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Cross-Cultural Management in Hybrid Work Environments
Publication Benefits
- Rapid dissemination: Accepted papers published online within 2-4 weeks of final acceptance.
- Global visibility: Open access options available;
- Author support: Personalized editorial assistance and publication certificates for all contributors.
- Ethical integrity: Strict adherence to COPE guidelines and plagiarism screening via Turnitin.
Contact
For queries, contact the editorial team at ijbm@ccsenet.org
Journal Metrics
Index
- ACNP
- AIDEA list (Italian Academy of Business Administration)
- ANVUR (Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes)
- CNKI Scholar
- EBSCOhost
- EconPapers
- Electronic Journals Library
- Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek (EZB)
- Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)
- Genamics JournalSeek
- IBZ Online
- IDEAS
- iDiscover
- JournalTOCs
- Library and Archives Canada
- LOCKSS
- MIAR
- National Library of Australia
- Norwegian Centre for Research Data (NSD)
- PKP Open Archives Harvester
- Publons
- Qualis/CAPES
- RePEc
- ROAD
- Scilit
- SHERPA/RoMEO
- WorldCat
- ZBW-German National Library of Economics
Contact
- Stephen LeeEditorial Assistant
- ijbm@ccsenet.org