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IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) eISSN 2597-4785 pISSN 2597-4750

IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing articles on all aspects of Entrepreneurship and Business Development. 

IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) welcomes submissions of the following article types:

• Papers: reports of high-quality original research with conclusions representing a significant advance, novelty or new finding in the field.
• Topical Reviews: written by leading researchers in their fields, these articles present the background to and overview of a particular field, and the current state of the art. Topical Reviews are normally invited by the Editorial Board.
• Comments: comment or criticism on work previously published in the journal. These are usually published with an associated Reply.

IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) publishes 6 issues in a year

This journal issue features cutting-edge research in Entrepreneurship and Business Development, covering a wide range of interdisciplinary topics that address contemporary challenges and innovations in the field. The articles delve into both theoretical and empirical studies, providing valuable insights for academics, practitioners, and policymakers. Key thematic areas include:

1. Entrepreneurship & Innovation

• Startup ecosystems and entrepreneurial opportunities

• Digital entrepreneurship and technology-driven business models

• Innovation management and disruptive business strategies

• Entrepreneurial mindset, creativity, and risk-taking behavior

2. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Development

• Growth strategies and scalability of SMEs

• Financial access, funding models, and investment readiness

• Challenges and resilience of SMEs in emerging markets

• The role of government policies and institutional support

3. Sustainable & Social Entrepreneurship

• Green business models and circular economy practices

• Social entrepreneurship and impact-driven ventures

• Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in entrepreneurial ventures

• Sustainable development goals (SDGs) in business strategies

4. Digital Transformation & E-Business

• E-commerce, fintech, and digital market trends

• AI, blockchain, and big data in business optimization

• Digital marketing strategies and consumer behavior

• Cybersecurity and trust in online business platforms

5. Strategic Management & Organizational Growth

• Business model innovation and competitive advantage

• Leadership and organizational culture in startups

• Mergers, acquisitions, and strategic alliances

• Performance measurement and business analytics

6. Global & Emerging Market Entrepreneurship

• Cross-border entrepreneurship and internationalization

• Challenges and opportunities in emerging economies

• Cultural and institutional influences on business practices

• Case studies of successful entrepreneurial ventures

Open Submissions

Indexed

Peer Reviewed

Open Submissions

Indexed

Peer Reviewed

 

In the reviewing process, there are at least two reviewers for each manuscript in the related topic. In addition, author(s) can also propose the candidate of reviewers. Judgement from the first reviewer will be main priority for editor to make decision, if there are only two reviewers. In case of three reviewers, decision will be made from at least two reviewers. Three weeks will be needed for reviewer to complete one round reviewing process.

Generally, the candidate of reviewers will be chosen based on their reputation in the international publication number and quality. Next step, The Editor send the invitation letter for each candidate of reviewer. After the candidate of reviewer informed their availabilities for reviewing process, Editor create account for each reviewer and then send manuscript by OJS.

All reviewing process are in blind review and managed by editor in the OJS.

 

IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) publishes 6 issues in a year

 

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

All articles published Open Access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download.  We are continuously working with our author communities to select the best choice of license options,

• Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA)

 

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration.

 

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IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development), is a proper channel for publication of papers in Entrepreneurship and Business Development. Manuscripts reporting experimentation or research in field crops will be accepted for review as papers.

An acceptable manuscript will meet the following general criteria: it reports a worthwhile contribution to science, sound methodology was used and is explained with sufficient detail so that other capable scientists could repeat the experiments. Conclusions are supported by data, manuscripts is concise, well written, and understandable.

 

Manuscript should be uploaded to IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) journal system and arranged in standard format, Title, Authors, Address and Email, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Result and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgment and References. Typed at one side of white paper of A4 size, in single column, 1.5 space line, 10 point Arial font and should be given line numbers. Margins on all four sides are 2 cm.

 

The title of the paper should be concise and informative. Avoid abbreviations and formula where possible. It should be written clearly and concisely describing the contents of the research.

 

Manuscript has main author and co authors with full name of the author and co-authors (no abbreviation), includes address (es) and email addresses clearly.

 

The abstract comes after title page in the manuscript. Abstract must be integrated and independent which is consist of introduction and purpose, methods, results, conclusion and suggestion. However the abstract should be written as a single paragraph without these headers. For this reason, References should be avoided. Also, non-standard or uncommon abbreviations should be avoided, but if essential they must be defined at their first mention in the abstract itself. Abstract must be written using 150 until 200 words which has no reference and accompanied keywords.

 

The keywords should be avoiding general and plural terms and multiple concepts. Do not use words or terms in the title as keywords. These keywords will be used for indexing purposes. Keywords should not more than 5 words or phrases in alphabetical order.

 

State the objectives of the work and provide an adequate background, avoiding a detailed literature survey or a summary of the results. Explain how you addressed the problem and clearly state the aims of your study. As you compose the introduction, think of readers who are not experts in this field. Introduction must be written using 750 until 1000 words

 

It should be mention time and place of research in first part. All materials and methods that used such chemical for analysis, treatment and experimental design must be stated clearly and briefly. State the objectives of the work and provide an adequate background, avoiding a detailed literature survey or a summary of the results. A Theory section should extend, not repeat, the background to the article already dealt with in the Introduction and lays the foundation for further work. a Calculation section represents a practical development from a theoretical basis. Materials and methods must be written using 400 until 600 words.

 

Result and discussion must be written in the same part. They should be presented continuously start from the main result to the supporting results and equipped with a discussion. Unit of measurement used should follow the prevailing international system. All figures and tables placed separately at the end of  manuscript pages and should be active and editable by editor.

Conclusion should be explained clearly. Suggestion placed after conclusion contains a recommendation on the research done or an input that can be used directly by consumer. Conclusion and suggestion must be written using 40 until 80 words.

 

State the grant source and the person to whom the grant was given. Name the person to help you work.

The author-year notation system is required and completed. All reference mentioned should be written down in reference using American Psychological Association (APA) style and arranged from A to Z. Articles have 10 recent references or over and 80% is journal. The most of references are primary ones (last ten years). Unpublished data and personal communication should not be cited as literature citations. “In Press” articles that have been accepted for publication may be cited in references. Include in the citation the journal in which the “in press” article will appear and the publication date, if a date is available.

 

Reference to a Journal Publication:
Abdallah, E. H., Musa, Y., Mustafa, M., Sjahril, R., & Riadi, M. (2013). Comparison between hydro- and osmo-priming to determine period needed for priming indicator and its effect on germination percentage of aerobic rice cultivars (Oryza sativa L.). AGRIVITA Journal of Agricultural Science, 38(3), 222-230. http://doi.org/10.17503/agrivita.v38i3.886

Reference to a Book:
Bolda, M. L., Tourte, L., Klonskyk, K. M., & de Moura, R. L. (2005). Sample cost to produce fresh market rasberries. Berkeley, US: University of California Cooperative extension.

Reference to a Chapter in an Edited Book:
Tuong, T. P., & Bouman, B. A. M. (2003). Rice production in water-scarce environments. In W. Kijne, R. Barker, & D. Molden (Eds.), Water productivity in agriculture: Limits and opportunities for improvement (pp. 53–67). Manila, PH: CAB International.

Reference in Proceeding:
Hapsari, L. & Masrum, A. (2011). Diversity and characteristics of banana (Musa acuminata) diploid AA cultivars group collection of Purwodadi botanic garden. In D. Widyatmoko, D. M. Puspitaningtyas, R. Hendrian, Irawati, I. A. Fijridiyanto, J. R. Witono, R. Rosniati, S. R. Ariati, S. Rahayu, & T. Ng Praptosuwiryo (Eds.), Conservation of tropical plants: Current condition and future challenge. Paper presented at Proceedings of Seminar Cibodas Botanic Garden 159th Anniversary, Cibodas (pp. 225-229). Cibodas, ID: Indonesian Institute of Sciences

 

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

1. Authors submitting a manuscript do so on the understanding that if accepted for publication, copyright of the article shall be assigned to IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development)

The copyright transfer agreement and publishing ethical statement gives the Publisher the permission of the author(s) to publish the Work, and it empowers the Publisher to protect the Work against unauthorized use and to properly authorize dissemination of the Work by means of printed publications, offprints, reprints,electronic files, licensed photocopies, microform editions, translations, document delivery and secondary information sources such as abstracting, reviewing and indexing services, including converting the Work into machine readable form and storing it in electronic databases. It also gives the author(s) broad rights of fair use.

The copyright transfer agreement and publishing ethical statement should be filled with respect to article and be signed originally and sent to the Editorial Office in the form of original mail, or scanned document file (softcopy).

1. Authors must declare all such interests (or their absence) in writing upon submission of a?manuscript. This competing declaration includes conflicts or potential conflicts of all listed authors. If?any conflicts are declared, IIJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) will publish them with?the paper. In cases of doubt, the circumstance should be disclosed so that the editors may assess its?significance.

All the listed authors are requested to fill in completely all section.

1. Authors must submit the competing interest and publication ethics forms at supplementary files.
2. Authors must follow IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) template and guideline.
3. The submission file is in Open Office, Microsoft Word, RTF, or Word Perfect document file format.
4. Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
5. Typed at one side of white paper of A4 size, in single column, 1.5 space line, 10 point Arial font and should be given line numbers. Margins on all four sides are 2 cm. All figures and tables are placed at the end of manuscript pages.
6. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in AUTHOR GUIDELINE, which is found in About the Journal.
7. If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
8. Authors must read the submission preparation check list carefully and obey IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) requirements.

 

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Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:

1. Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
2. Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
3. Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).

 

The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.

 

Authors are not required to pay an Article Submission Fee as part of the submission process to contribute to review costs.