Open Access Policy

Journal of Organizational Behavior is committed to the principles of open access and the dissemination of knowledge. All articles published in this journal are freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without any subscription fees or registration barriers.

Key Features of Our Open Access Policy:

  1. Free Access to All Content
    Readers can access, read, download, and share the full text of all published articles without charge.

  2. Author Retains Copyright
    Authors retain the copyright of their work and grant the journal the right to publish the article under a Creative Commons license.

  3. Licensing Terms
    All articles are published under the [e.g., Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)], which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

  4. No Article Processing Charges (APCs) (if applicable)
    Journal of [Your Journal Name] does not charge any fees for manuscript submission, processing, or publication.

    OR

    Journal of [Your Journal Name] charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) of [amount] to support the cost of open access publication.

  5. Archiving and Repository Policy
    Authors are encouraged to deposit their published articles in institutional or subject-based repositories. The journal permits self-archiving of the published version in compliance with open access mandates.

  6. Compliance with Funders’ Requirements
    Our open access policy complies with major funding agencies and institutional open access mandates, including Plan S and policies by NIH, ERC, and others.