Article Processing Charge
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 the editorial processing, handling of peer reviews, online publication, website maintenance, archiving, and long-term accessibility of published content.
Purpose of Article Processing Charges
APC plays a key role in supporting the publication process and makes published articles available free of charge to readers from all over the world in accordance with the open-access policy of the journal.
Charges are counted towards:
- The editorial and peer review management.
- Manuscript processing and formatting
- Content published and hosted online.
- The digital life cycle of archiving and preservation.
- The website is kept up to date and easy to use.
- The dissemination and indexing of research.
Standard Publication Charges
The Article Processing Charges can only be applied once a manuscript is accepted for publication.
Institutionally or Research-supported authors.
The authors who are funded by organizations, government agencies, research grants, and so on, are to pay the corresponding APC, as it is stated in the table below.
Online Publication Charges
The next fee scheme is according to the kind of manuscript:
| Manuscript Type | INR |
|---|---|
| Regular Articles | 1000 |
The APC includes processing of submissions, organizing peer review, technical editing, formatting, online publication, maintenance of platforms, and long-term archiving of digital material.
Important Payment Information
- Publication fees are only charged on accepted manuscripts.
- Publication of articles is done once full payment is made.
- Once the manuscript has gone through the publication process, the fees are not refundable.
Open Access Commitment
The journal is open-access, meaning that all content published in it is free of charge, without access or subscription fees. This facilitates wider dissemination, accessibility, and impact of management research.
Correction and Retraction Policy
The journal has a transparent and ethical correction and retractions approach, which is in accordance with the general academic publishing standards.
Minor Corrections
Minor amendments (including changes in authorship, affiliation, or metadata) can be handled post-submission or publication, with editorial review.
Major Issues
The journal may take suitable action, which may include: in situations of serious errors, ethical issues, plagiarism, or publication of a duplicate.
- Giving a notice of correction.
- Withdrawing the article
- Retracting the publication
- Corrections and Retractions fees.
Each request to correct, withdraw, or retract is subject to a fee of xxx.
Authors have to send an official request to the editorial office, with a clear explanation and other appropriate information.
Commitment to Ethical Publishing
JAMS is committed to fair, transparent, and professional publication practice.
The journal remains committed to facilitating accessible and responsible dissemination of academic research and to supporting high-quality scholarly publishing.
