Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

The journal publishes research in areas including, but not limited to:

• Management and Organization - Management theory and practice, organizational behavior, organization design, leadership, and decision-making.
• Strategy and Entrepreneurship - Corporate and business strategy, competitive advantage, entrepreneurship, innovation, and business models.
• Marketing and Consumer Research - Marketing strategy, consumer behavior, branding, services, digital marketing, and market relationships.
• Operations, Projects, and Supply Chains - Operations management, production, logistics, supply chains, quality, and project management.
• Human Resources and Employment Relations - Human resource management, work, careers, teams, industrial relations, and organizational development.
• Finance, Accounting, and Business Economics - Business finance, investment, accounting, managerial economics, and financially oriented business decisions.
• Information Systems and Technology Management - Management information systems, digital transformation, analytics, technology adoption, and innovation management.
• Business, Society, Law, and Public Policy - Business law, ethics, sustainability, corporate responsibility, regulation, and public policy affecting organizations.

 

Section Policies

Articles

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed
 

Peer Review Process

The journal uses double-anonymized peer-reviewed system for peer-review. The manuscript will be peer-reviewed by at least two independent external reviewers with relevant expertise. The review process may take 4-10 weeks. The editorial board makes the editorial decision after considering the reviewers' reports, the manuscript's scholarly quality, relevance, originality, methodological or analytical validity, ethical compliance, reporting quality, and any other relevant information. Possible decisions include acceptance, minor revision, major revision, rejection with an invitation to submit a substantially revised manuscript as a new submission, or rejection.

 

Publication Frequency

2022-2026 Annual, published in July

2012-2021 Quarterly, published in March, June, September and December

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

 

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

 

Journal Metrics

Citations (May 2026): 4450

This is the number of citations to all publications. 

The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Citations

h-index (May 2026): 35

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar.

h-index is the largest number h such that h publications have at least h citations.

The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Citations

i10-index (May 2026): 88

i10-index is the number of publications with at least 10 citations.

The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Citations

 

Special Issue

To better serve the academic community, we welcome collaboration with academic and research institutions to publish special issues. If you are interested in proposing a special issue for our journal, please submit your inquiry and proposal to bmr@sciedupress.com 

Download Special Issue Proposal           MS-Word

Before submitting a proposal, please note the following:

  • The special issue should focus on a specific research topic, conference theme, or closely related area within the journal’s scope.
  • All manuscripts submitted to the special issue will follow the same editorial and peer-review process as regular submissions.
  • Proposed guest editors and reviewers are subject to approval by the journal.
  • Proposals should be submitted to the journal at least five months before the planned publication date.
  • An article processing charge (APC) applies to each accepted article.
  • All published articles will be freely available online as open-access articles.

We are committed to facilitating the dissemination of high-quality research and knowledge through special issues. We look forward to working with you to bring your research to a wider audience. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any queries or concerns.