Copyright and License
The International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM) (eISSN: 2815-9330) allows author(s) to retain copyright without restrictions.
Publishing Terms
Publication is based on the following terms of the publishing agreement:
- Copyright of the article remains with the author(s).
- The author(s) grant the publisher, the International Emerging Scholars Society (IESS), a non-exclusive license to publish, reproduce, distribute, display, and archive the article in any format or medium, and to identify itself as the original publisher.
- The author(s) assure the publisher that the material contained in the manuscript is original and does not infringe any copyright, is not defamatory, unlawful, obscene, invasive of another person's privacy, hateful, abusive, threatening, harmful, or otherwise objectionable, and agree to indemnify the publisher against any claims arising from such issues.
- The author(s) confirm that the manuscript is based entirely on original work. Where copyrighted material is used beyond fair use, the author(s) are responsible for obtaining permission and providing documentation. The author(s) agree to indemnify the publisher against any claims resulting from copyright infringement.
- Authors are permitted to deposit any version of their work (submitted, accepted, or published) in institutional or other repositories of their choice.
- Authors permit the publisher to assign a DOI to their articles and to archive them in databases and indexing services.
License
All articles published in IJBM are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
This license permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are properly cited.
The full license terms are available at:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Policy Compliance
Authors submitting to IJBM are expected to comply with the journal's editorial and publication policies, including:
- Ethics: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/Ethics
- Peer Review Policy: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/review
- Policy on Generative AI: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/AI
- Plagiarism Policy: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/Plagiarism
- Retraction Guidelines: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/Retraction
- Privacy Statement: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/Privacy
- Open Access Statement: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/Openaccess
- Author Guidelines: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/about/submissions
- Manuscript Withdrawal Policy: https://iessociety.org/index.php/IJBM/Withdrawal
Submission of a manuscript to IJBM implies that the authors have read and agreed to these policies.

