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Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.

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Privacy Statement

The Journal of Strategic Business Research (JSBR) is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality, and personal information of its authors, reviewers, editors, and readers. This Privacy Statement explains what information we collect, how it is used, and the measures taken to safeguard it.

1. Information We Collect

a) From Authors:

  • Personal details (name, affiliation, contact information).

  • ORCID ID (if provided).

  • Manuscript files, supplementary materials, and related research data.

  • Disclosure statements (conflicts of interest, funding sources).

b) From Reviewers:

  • Name, affiliation, and contact information.

  • Areas of expertise and reviewing history.

  • Review comments and recommendations.

c) From Readers and Visitors:

  • Email addresses for newsletter subscriptions or alerts.

  • Website usage statistics (via cookies or analytics tools, where applicable).

2. Use of Information

We use collected information solely for purposes related to the editorial and publishing process, including:

  • Managing manuscript submissions, peer review, and publication.

  • Communicating with authors, reviewers, and editors.

  • Maintaining accurate academic and bibliographic records.

  • Providing journal updates, calls for papers, and relevant announcements (only to those who opt in).

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

  • No Unauthorised Sharing: Personal information will never be sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

  • Service Providers: Information may be shared with trusted service providers (e.g., plagiarism detection tools, typesetting companies) strictly for publication-related services.

  • Legal Compliance: Data may be disclosed if required by law, court order, or regulatory authority.

4. Data Storage and Security

  • All personal and manuscript data are stored on secure, access-controlled servers.

  • Regular backups and encryption measures are in place to protect against loss, theft, or unauthorized access.

  • Access to sensitive data is restricted to authorized editorial and administrative staff only.

5. Cookies and Analytics

  • The JSBR website may use cookies to improve user experience and collect anonymous traffic data.

  • Users can adjust browser settings to block cookies, but this may limit some website functionality.

6. Author and Reviewer Rights

  • Access and Correction: Authors and reviewers can request to access, update, or correct their personal data.

  • Withdrawal of Consent: Individuals may request deletion of their personal information after the completion of editorial processes, subject to retention requirements for academic records.

7. Data Retention

  • Manuscript and peer review records are retained as part of the scholarly archive to ensure transparency and reproducibility of the academic record.

  • Contact details are kept for ongoing communication only with consent.

8. Compliance

  • JSBR complies with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), applicable national data protection laws, and best practices in academic publishing ethics.