Accepted Categories of Scholarly Manuscripts

Economics, Business and Management Science Journal (EBMSJ) (Online ISSN: 2775-3794) publishes rigorous, peer-reviewed scholarly articles in English or Bahasa Indonesia that advance theory, empirical evidence, and managerial/policy practice in economics, business, accounting, finance, and management science. We accept the following manuscript types:

1. Original Research Articles

Original Research Articles present primary empirical findings, econometric analyses, financial modeling, survey-based organizational studies, or experimental business research. Manuscripts must demonstrate methodological rigor, clear theoretical grounding, and practical managerial or economic policy implications.

• Recommended Length: 4,000 – 7,500 words (typically 8–15 pages in the journal template, inclusive of tables, figures, and references).
• Required Structure: Title, Author Metadata & Affiliations, Abstract (150–250 words) & Keywords (3–5 terms), Introduction (background, phenomenon, gap analysis, and research objectives), Literature Review & Hypothesis Development (when applicable), Research Method (research design, population/sample, variable operationalization, and data analysis technique), Results and Discussion (data testing, empirical findings, and theoretical/managerial discussion), Conclusion (summary, practical implications, limitations, and future research), and References.
• Minimum References: At least 15–20 credible scholarly references, with a minimum of 80% published within the last 5–10 years from accredited national or reputable international journals, formatted in APA Style.

2. Systematic Literature Review (SLR) & Bibliometric Review Articles

Review Articles provide a comprehensive, critical, and structured synthesis of existing literature on a significant topic within economics, finance, accounting, or business management (e.g., PRISMA-based Systematic Literature Reviews or VOSviewer/Bibliometrix bibliometric analyses). Review papers must identify theoretical gaps and propose an agenda for future research.

• Recommended Length: 5,000 – 8,500 words.
• Required Structure: Title, Abstract, Introduction, Review Protocol/Methodology, Synthesis & Thematic Analysis, Research Agenda/Implications, Conclusion, and References.
• Minimum References: At least 35–50 scholarly references predominantly from peer-reviewed journals.

3. Business Case Studies & Policy Analysis Papers

In-depth analytical studies examining real-world corporate strategies, public economic policy evaluations, Islamic finance implementations, or organizational transformation initiatives supported by verifiable empirical data and rigorous analytical frameworks.

• Recommended Length: 4,000 – 6,500 words.

Formatting and Submission Requirements

All manuscripts must be prepared using the official EBMSJ Article Template and submitted exclusively through the OJS online submission portal.