Reviewers Guidelines
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Reviewers are requested to ensure the following before accepting a manuscript for review:
i. The manuscript falls within their area of expertise.
ii. They are able to dedicate sufficient time to provide a thorough and critical review.
- Reviewers must declare any conflict of interest and may decline to review a manuscript if such conflicts exist.
- The International Journal of Business, Management Innovations follows a blind peer-review process. Therefore, all manuscripts and review activities must remain strictly confidential during and after the review process.
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Reviews must be fair, objective, and unbiased. Reviewers should ensure that their evaluation is not influenced by:
i. The origin or background of the manuscript
ii. Religious, political, or cultural views of the authors
iii. Gender, race, ethnicity, or nationality of the authors
- Reviewers should evaluate manuscripts based on the journal’s established review criteria, focusing on quality, originality, relevance, and academic contribution.
- Reviewers should accept only those manuscripts that they can review within a reasonable timeframe and are expected to complete and return reviews promptly to ensure efficient publication processing.