Submission Guidelines

The Journal of Applied Management Studies (JAMS) aims to maintain a simple, transparent, and author-friendly submission process to ensure efficient handling of manuscripts from submission to publication.

Authors are advised to carefully review the journal guidelines before submitting manuscripts for consideration.

Preparing Manuscripts

Before submitting a manuscript to the Journal of Applied Management Studies (JAMS), authors should ensure that:

  • The work is original and unpublished
  • The manuscript is written in clear and professional English
  • All authors approve the submission
  • The content has been proofread for grammar and clarity
  • Research findings, data, and references are presented accurately
  • The manuscript falls within the scope of management and interdisciplinary academic research

Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts that are well-structured and professionally prepared.

File Format

  • Submit manuscripts in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx)
  • Use clear and consistent formatting throughout the manuscript
  • Tables, figures, and charts should be clearly labeled
  • Use proper academic terminology, notation, and referencing style

Manuscript Structure

A manuscript should generally include the following sections:

Title Page

  • Title of the manuscript
  • Name(s) of author(s)
  • Institutional affiliation(s)
  • Contact details of the corresponding author

Abstract

  • A concise summary of the research
  • Purpose, methodology, and key findings

Keywords

  • Include 4 to 6 relevant keywords
  • Original research articles: 6,000–8,000 words including references
  • Review articles: up to 10,000 words

Main Content

  • Introduction
  • Methodology or Research Design
  • Analysis and Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References

References

  • Clearly list all cited sources
  • Use a consistent citation and referencing style

Submission Process

  • Create an account or log in to the journal system
  • Click on “New Submission” and upload the manuscript
  • Submit any additional required documents
  • Provide a brief cover letter describing the research
  • Authors may track manuscript status through their account dashboard

Ethical Requirements

The journal follows standard publication ethics and expects authors to:

  • Ensure originality of submitted work
  • Avoid plagiarism and multiple submissions
  • Properly acknowledge all referenced sources
  • Declare conflicts of interest and funding support where applicable
  • Present research data and analysis accurately and honestly

Final Note

These submission guidelines are intended to support a smooth review and publication process. Authors requiring assistance with manuscript preparation or submission procedures are encouraged to contact the editorial office.