Authors are warmly invited to submit their manuscripts to the Journal of Strategic Behaviour Accounting (JSBA). All submissions will first be carefully assessed by an editor to determine if they align with the aims and scope of this journal. Only those deemed a good fit will proceed to peer review before a final decision on acceptance or rejection is made.

Before submitting, authors are responsible for obtaining all necessary permissions to publish any third-party material included in their manuscript, such as photos, documents, and datasets. It is also crucial that all individuals identified as authors on the submission explicitly consent to their authorship. Where applicable, research involving human subjects or sensitive data should have been approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal and ethical requirements of the country where the study was conducted.

Editors reserve the right to desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. To maximize your paper's chances of successful review, please ensure your study design and research argument are properly structured and articulated. The title should be concise, and the abstract should be comprehensive enough to stand alone, clearly summarizing your work. Adhering to these guidelines will significantly increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to assess your paper.

To ensure a smooth and efficient review and publication process, please adhere to the following guidelines when preparing your manuscript.

1. Manuscript Submission

Online Submission: Manuscripts must be submitted through the journal’s online submission system at Online Submission.
Cover Letter: A cover letter must be included, briefly explaining the significance of the work and confirming that the manuscript is not under consideration elsewhere.

2. Manuscript Preparation

Language: Manuscripts must be written in clear, concise English or Indonesian. Authors whose native language is not English are encouraged to have their manuscripts professionally edited before submission.
Format: Manuscripts should be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
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3. Structure of the Manuscript

• Title Page:
  Title of the manuscript
  Full names, affiliations, and email addresses of all authors
  Corresponding author’s contact information
• Abstract:
  A concise summary of the manuscript (150-250 words)
  Should include the purpose, methods, results, and conclusions
• Keywords:
  Up to five keywords that reflect the content of the manuscript

• Main Text:
  Introduction
  Materials and Methods
  Results
  Discussion
  Conclusions
• Acknowledgments: (if applicable)
  Recognize individuals or organizations that provided assistance or funding

• References:
  Follow the IEEE style for references
  Ensure all references are cited in the text and vice versa
• Tables and Figures:
  Include tables and figures at the end of the manuscript or in separate files
  Each table and figure must have a title and be numbered consecutively

4. Ethical Considerations

• Authorship: All authors must have significantly contributed to the research. The corresponding author must ensure that all co-authors approve the final version of the manuscript.
• Conflict of Interest: Authors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
• Plagiarism: Manuscripts must be original and not plagiarized. All sources must be appropriately cited.
• Ethical Approval: Research involving human participants or animals must have ethical approval, and a statement to this effect must be included in the manuscript.

5. Review Process

• Initial Check: The editorial team will perform an initial check for compliance with submission guidelines and relevance to the journal's scope.
• Peer Review: Manuscripts that pass the initial check will undergo a double-blind peer review process by at least two independent reviewers.
• Decision: Based on the reviewers’ recommendations, the editorial team will make a decision:
  Accept
  Minor revisions
  Major revisions
  Reject

6. Revision and Resubmission

• Revisions: Authors may be required to revise their manuscripts based on reviewer comments. Revised manuscripts must be resubmitted within the specified time frame.
• Response to Reviewers: A detailed response to the reviewers’ comments must be provided, indicating how each comment was addressed.

7. Publication

• Proofreading: Authors will receive proofs of their manuscripts for final review before publication.
• Online Publication: Once finalized, the manuscript will be published online and will be freely accessible to readers worldwide.
• Submission Preparation Checklist
• All submissions must meet the following requirements.

 

This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.