Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What are the journals published by IJSAB International?
A: IJSAB International (International Academic Publisher) currently publishes three peer-reviewed journals:

  • International Journal of Science and Business (IJSB) – focuses on business studies and science with practical business relevance. Visit IJSB
  • Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR) – a multidisciplinary mega‑journal covering science, engineering, and business. Visit JSR.
  • Journal of Market Research (JMR) – publishes research in marketing, finance, and economics. Visit JMR.

Q: What is the International Journal of Science and Business (IJSB)?
A: IJSB is a peer‑reviewed international scholarly journal that publishes original manuscripts on a wide range of topics in business studies. Additionally, IJSB welcomes research that explores scientific aspects with practical relevance and value to business‑related topics. Areas of interest include accounting, finance, marketing, management, economics, entrepreneurship, information technology, and applied sciences with business implications. IJSB is published in both printed and online versions.
ISSN: 2520‑4750 (Online) & 2521‑3040 (Print)
Subjects covered: Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Hospitality & Tourism, Management, Entrepreneurship, Information Technology, and Applied Sciences with Business Implications.
Publication method: No specific date – manuscripts are published one by one as they are accepted.
Indexing: IJSB is indexed in leading academic platforms and in the digital libraries of top universities and research centres.

Q: What is the Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR)?
A: The Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR), published by IJSAB‑International, is a peer‑reviewed and open access multidisciplinary international journal covering Science, Engineering, and Business. JSR provides a global platform for researchers to share their latest findings and engage in meaningful academic discourse. JSR ensures high‑quality publications through a rigorous peer‑review process and follows a full open access policy. Currently, JSR is available online and in print.
ISSN: 2708‑7085 (Online) & 3079‑9317 (Print)
Subject areas: Science (Agricultural Science, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, etc.), Engineering (Biomolecular, Civil, Mechanical, Electronic, Computer Engineering, etc.), Business (Management, Marketing, Finance, Economics, HRM, etc.), and other fields (Language & Literature, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, etc.).
Types of publications: Original research papers, empirical research, review papers, conceptual frameworks, case studies, analytical models, book reviews, and technical notes. Special issues may be published occasionally.

Q: What is the Journal of Market Research (JMR)?
A: The Journal of Market Research (JMR) is an international academic journal publishing high‑quality research in Marketing, Finance, and Economics. JMR provides a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to share innovative ideas, empirical findings, and theoretical advancements. The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches and promotes scholarly discussion that contributes to both theoretical and practical knowledge.
ISSN: 3106‑549X
Scope: Marketing (Consumer Behavior, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, etc.), Finance (Corporate Finance, Investment Strategies, Fintech, etc.), and Economics (Macroeconomic Policy, International Trade, Sustainable Economics, etc.).
Types of publications: Original research articles, review papers, and case studies.

Q: Are the journals open‑access?
A: Yes, all three journals (IJSB, JSR, and JMR) are open‑access, making their content freely accessible to the public.

Q: What is the scope of IJSAB journals?
A: The journals cover a wide range of disciplines, including science, engineering, business, marketing, finance, economics, and applied sciences with business implications.

Q: Is IJSAB International a renowned publisher?
A: Yes, IJSAB International is a renowned academic publisher, recognized for its contributions to various scientific and business fields through its reputable journals.

Q: Are IJSAB journals considered good journals?
A: Yes, the journals published by IJSAB International (IJSB, JSR, JMR) are well‑regarded due to their rigorous peer‑review process, broad indexing, and open‑access nature.

Q: What is the time to first decision for submissions?
A: The time to first decision for submissions is typically 3 to 10 days.

Q: How much does it cost to publish in IJSAB journals?
A: Please visit: https://ijsab.com/fee-and-payment-process

Q: What payment methods does IJSAB International accept?
A: Currently, we accept only Western Union, MoneyGram, PayPal, and WeChat for international payments, and Bkash for Bangladeshi authors. For more details, please visit our payment information page: https://www.ijsab.com/payment-details

Q: When do I need to pay for publishing in IJSAB International journals?
A: Authors are required to pay a publication fee after their manuscript has been accepted for publication. The fee is due upon acceptance and before the article is published online. This fee covers the costs associated with the publication process, including peer review, DOI assignment, indexing services, and online hosting. IJSAB International offers competitive pricing to ensure accessibility for researchers worldwide while maintaining high standards of academic publishing.

Q: How do I submit my paper to IJSAB journals?
A: Papers can be submitted through the online form available on the IJSAB website.

Q: When will my article be published online after acceptance?
A: Articles are published online within 4 days after the publication fee is received.

Q: Are IJSAB journals indexed in major databases?
A: Yes, IJSAB journals are indexed in databases like Google Scholar, Dimensions AI, Scilit, and many others. Please visit for details.

Q: What are the formatting requirements for article submissions?
A: Articles should be in MS Word format, using Cambria font on A4‑sized pages. Detailed formatting guidelines are available on the journal’s website.

Q: How does IJSAB International ensure the quality of published articles?
A: IJSAB International ensures quality through a rigorous peer‑review process, indexing in reputable databases, and adherence to high academic standards.

Q: How can I access articles published in IJSAB journals?
A: Articles are available online for free due to the open‑access policy. They are also accessible in the libraries of several prestigious universities and research institutions.

Q: What types of articles are accepted by IJSAB journals?
A: IJSAB journals accept original research papers, empirical research, review papers, conceptual frameworks, case studies, analytical models, book reviews, and technical notes.

Q: What are the main subject areas covered by the International Journal of Science and Business (IJSB)?
A: IJSB covers multidisciplinary fields such as accounting, finance, marketing, management, economics, entrepreneurship, information technology, and applied sciences with business implications.

Q: What distinguishes the Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR) from other journals?
A: JSR is a mega‑journal that covers a broad spectrum of scientific fields, including science, engineering, and business. It provides researchers with a platform for sharing their latest findings and encourages meaningful discourse and exchange of ideas.

Scholarly Journals of IJSAB International

Explore the vibrant world of academic publishing with IJSAB International. Home to renowned journals such as the International Journal of Science and Business (IJSB), the Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR), and the Journal of Market Research (JMR), IJSAB International is committed to advancing scholarly research across diverse disciplines including science, engineering, business, marketing, finance, and more. As a leading open‑access publisher, IJSAB International offers researchers and academics worldwide a platform to share groundbreaking research findings and innovative insights. With a swift review process, comprehensive indexing in major databases like Google Scholar and Dimensions AI, and a commitment to accessibility, IJSAB International ensures that published research reaches a global audience. Discover the benefits of publishing with IJSAB International and contribute to shaping the future of academic discourse.

📚 Author Guidelines
Authors are requested to carefully follow the guidelines below before submitting their manuscripts. Compliance with these instructions ensures a smooth peer-review and publication process.

📝 Submission Process
• Initial Submission: Submit your manuscript using the online submission form and wait for the editorial decision and reviewer reports.
• Revision Submission: If revisions are requested, submit your corrected manuscript through Revision Submission Form.
• Publication Fee: Upon final acceptance by the Editorial Board, complete the required publication payment process.

📄 Download Template (Optional)
IJSB Template | JSR Template

✍️ Manuscript Preparation
• Manuscripts must be written in English (American or British usage accepted) and prepared in MS Word format (2003 or later) using Cambria font on A4-sized pages.
• The title should be concise, bold (14 pt), and capitalize the first letter of each major word. Avoid unnecessary punctuation and underlining.
• Author names should be listed in bold (12 pt) with full institutional affiliations, postal addresses, country, telephone number, and email address (italic, 12 pt). ORCID IDs are recommended for all authors, especially the corresponding author.
• Abstract must not exceed 250 words and should summarize aims, methods, results, and applications. Avoid references in abstracts.
• Provide 5–8 keywords immediately following the abstract, separated by commas.
• Follow manuscript structure: Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Literature Review, Research Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgment (optional), and References.
• Manuscript length: 5,000–10,000 words, including references.
• All tables and figures must be clearly cited and discussed within the main text. Tables should have titles above and sources below. Figures and diagrams should include captions below. Avoid vertical lines in tables.
• Papers based solely on frequency analysis are not accepted. Priority is given to studies that explore variable relationships using regression, structural equation modeling, or time series analysis. This does not apply to review articles or case studies.
• References must follow APA style. Ensure all in-text citations have corresponding reference entries and vice versa. Arrange references alphabetically.
• Avoid excessive subheading numbering, symbols, or lecture-note formatting. Manuscripts should be written in coherent academic paragraphs with logical flow and professional presentation.

📚 Types of Articles
• Original Articles: 10–22 pages including references, covering all structured sections.
• Review Articles: 5–12 pages including references.
• Case Studies: Maximum 3,000 words.

✅ Ethical Requirements & Final Checklist
• Manuscript has been thoroughly proofread for grammatical accuracy.
• Abstract does not exceed 250 words.
• Word count is within 5,000–10,000 words.
• APA citation style strictly followed.
• All tables and figures properly labeled and cited in the main text.
• All in-text citations match reference list.
• Funding sources and conflicts of interest declared.
• Excessive subheading numbering, symbols, or lecture-style formatting have been avoided.
• Manuscript written in coherent academic paragraphs with logical flow and professional presentation.
• Manuscripts should explore relationships between variables using appropriate statistical analyses rather than solely reporting frequencies (except for review articles or case studies).
• Copyright terms reviewed.

📚 Select the Right Journal
Use the table below to choose the journal that best fits your research area. This will help ensure your manuscript aligns with the journal’s scope and increases the likelihood of acceptance.

International Journal of Science and Business (IJSB)
Subjects / Scope: Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management, Economics, Entrepreneurship, IT, Applied Sciences with Business Implications
Publication Type: Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Case Studies

Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR)
Subjects / Scope: Science, Engineering, Business, Multidisciplinary Fields (Agriculture, IT, Engineering, Management, Economics, Social Sciences)
Publication Type: Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Case Studies, Conceptual Frameworks, Technical Notes

Journal of Market Research (JMR)
Subjects / Scope: Marketing, Finance, Economics; includes Consumer Behavior, Corporate Finance, Macroeconomics, Market Analytics
Publication Type: Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Case Studies

💰 Promotional Publication Fees
The following promotional fees are discounted from the original publication fees and include service charges. Payment is required after manuscript acceptance to cover publication and indexing costs.

International Journal of Science and Business (IJSB)
• Online Publication Fee: USD 65 / RMB 425 / BDT 5,000 (up to 4 authors; additional author: USD 10 / RMB 60 / BDT 300)
• Online + Print Publication Fee (3 copies): USD 130 / RMB 900 / BDT 6,500

Journal of Scientific Reports (JSR)
• Online Publication Fee: USD 65 / RMB 425 / BDT 5,000 (up to 4 authors; additional author: USD 10 / RMB 60 / BDT 300)
• Online + Print Publication Fee (3 copies): USD 130 / RMB 900 / BDT 6,500

Journal of Market Research (JMR)
• Online Publication Fee: USD 65 / RMB 425 / BDT 5,000 (up to 4 authors; additional author: USD 10 / RMB 60 / BDT 300)
• Online + Print Publication Fee (3 copies): USD 130 / RMB 900 / BDT 6,500

For full details, visit the Fee and Payment Process page.

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