About the Journal

IJSMES Description

International Journal of Strategic Management and Economic studies (IJSMES) is an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal covering a broad spectrum of topics in Economics, Management, Business, and Finance. IJSMES journal provides a forum for academics and professionals to share the latest developments and advances in the knowledge and practice of these fields.

Focus and Scope

The International Journal of Strategic Management and Economic studies (IJSMES) is dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge in Economics, Management and Finance. IJSMES aims to foster the exchange of ideas on a range of important subjects and to provide a stimulus for research and further development of science.

IJSMES Journal welcomes original contributions and syntheses on the analysis of major contemporary economic problems. It accepts reviews of previous work, qualitative and quantitative studies, and conceptual analyses. Fields of IJSMES interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Economic studies
  • Strategic Management
  • Management Science
  • Finance
  • Audit and control
  • Accounting
  • Economic intelligence
  • Public Management
  • Business Intelligence
  • Product Management
  • Business Law
  • Business Performance Management
  • Supply Change Management
  • Leadership
  • Human Resource Management
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Corporate Governance
  • Systems Thinking & Systems Management
  • Resource Management
  • Public Relations
  • Public Governance
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Organizational Culture
  • Etc.

Peer Review Policy

All manuscripts submitted to this journal undergo a double anonymous peer review process. This means that:

  • The identity of the authors is hidden from the reviewers.
  • The identity of the reviewers is hidden from the authors.
  • Each manuscript is reviewed by at least two independent reviewers who are experts in the relevant field.
  • Reviewers evaluate the manuscript based on scientific quality, originality, relevance, clarity, and compliance with the journal’s guidelines.
  • The editorial team makes the final decision based on the reviewers’ recommendations.

This process ensures fairness, objectivity, and academic integrity.

Publication language

IJSMES journal accepts French and English works.

Publication Frequency

IJSMES Journal publishes 6 issues per year.

Article Processing Charges (APCs)

To support the costs of editorial work, peer review management, digital archiving, and open access publication, this journal charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) of 80 EUR per accepted manuscript.

This fee is only requested after the article has been accepted for publication.
There are no submission or review charges.

The APC covers:

  • Editorial and peer review processing
  • DOI assignment
  • Online hosting and archiving
  • Long-term preservation

There are no additional or hidden fees.

Open Access Policy of IJSMES

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

Plagiarism Policy

The journal strictly prohibits all forms of plagiarism.
All submitted manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using iThenticate before being sent for peer review.

If plagiarism is detected:

  • Minor similarities will require correction before review.
  • Significant plagiarism (including self-plagiarism) will result in rejection of the manuscript.
  • Authors may be permanently banned from future submissions in cases of confirmed academic misconduct.

The journal follows the guidelines set by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) regarding plagiarism and academic integrity.

DOI (Digital Object Identifier)

The International Journal of Strategic Management and Economic Studies (IJSMES) is an online, open access, peer-reviewed, periodical international journal. All papers published in the IJSMES journal will be identified by a unique DOI number.

Publication License and Copyright Policy

All articles published in this journal are freely accessible and published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license.
This license allows users to copy, distribute, and transmit the articles, provided that proper attribution is given to the original author. However, users may not modify the articles or use them for commercial purposes.
For more information about this license, please visit the official Creative Commons website: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights to their articles without restrictions.
By submitting to this journal, authors agree to publish their work under the terms of the above license while maintaining full ownership of their intellectual property.