Article Processing Charges
The Journal of Applied Management Studies (JAMS) has a clear and author-friendly publication policy in order to facilitate quality academic publishing and open dissemination of research.
Article Processing Charges (APCs) might be charged to accepted manuscripts for editorial processing, peer review handling, online publication, website maintenance, archiving, and long-term accessibility of published content.
Purpose of Article Processing Charges
APCs play an important role in supporting the publication process and help make published articles freely available to readers worldwide under the journal’s open-access policy.
Charges are used for:
- Editorial and peer review management
- Manuscript processing and formatting
- Online publication and content hosting
- Digital archiving and long-term preservation
- Website maintenance and accessibility
- Research dissemination and indexing support
Standard Publication Charges
Article Processing Charges are applicable only after a manuscript has been accepted for publication.
Authors supported by institutions, research grants, funding agencies, or organizations are expected to pay the applicable APC as described below.
Online Publication Charges
| Manuscript Type | USD | EURO | GBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Articles | xxx | xxx | xxx |
| Special Issue Article | xxx | xxx | xxx |
The APC includes manuscript processing, peer review coordination, technical editing, formatting, online publication, platform maintenance, and long-term digital archiving.
Important Payment Information
- Publication fees are charged only for accepted manuscripts
- Articles are published after full payment confirmation
- Publication fees are non-refundable once the publication process has begun
Open Access Commitment
The journal follows an open-access publishing model, meaning all published content is freely available to readers without subscription or access charges. This policy supports broader visibility, accessibility, and academic impact of management and interdisciplinary research.
Correction and Retraction Policy
The journal follows a transparent and ethical correction and retraction policy in accordance with recognized academic publishing standards.
Minor Corrections
Minor corrections, including changes to author details, affiliations, or metadata, may be processed after editorial review.
Major Issues
In cases involving serious errors, ethical concerns, plagiarism, or duplicate publication, the journal may take appropriate action, including:
- Issuing a correction notice
- Withdrawing the article
- Retracting the publication
- Applying correction or retraction charges
Each correction, withdrawal, or retraction request may be subject to a processing fee of xxx.
Authors must submit an official request to the editorial office with a detailed explanation and supporting information.
Commitment to Ethical Publishing
JAMS remains committed to fair, transparent, and professional publishing practices.
The journal continues to support responsible dissemination of academic research while promoting accessible and high-quality scholarly publishing worldwide.
