Publication Ethics
The Journal of Marketing and Management Review (JMMR) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics, editorial integrity and responsible scholarly publishing. The journal follows internationally accepted ethical publishing practices to ensure transparency, fairness and credibility throughout the publication process.
Responsibilities of Authors
- Submit only original and unpublished manuscripts.
- Ensure that all submitted work is free from plagiarism and copyright infringement.
- Provide accurate research data and truthful findings.
- Properly acknowledge all cited sources and references.
- Disclose funding sources and any potential conflicts of interest.
- Cooperate fully during the peer-review and revision process.
- Notify the journal immediately if a significant error is discovered after publication.
Responsibilities of Editors
- Evaluate manuscripts solely on academic merit and relevance.
- Maintain confidentiality throughout the editorial process.
- Ensure a fair and unbiased double-blind peer-review process.
- Avoid conflicts of interest in editorial decisions.
- Take appropriate action against ethical misconduct when necessary.
Responsibilities of Reviewers
- Provide objective, constructive and timely reviews.
- Maintain confidentiality of all submitted manuscripts.
- Identify relevant published work not cited by the authors.
- Report suspected plagiarism, duplicate publication or unethical research.
- Declare any conflicts of interest before accepting a review assignment.
Research Misconduct
Plagiarism
Copying another person's work, ideas or data without proper acknowledgment is strictly prohibited.
Data Fabrication
Inventing or manipulating research data, results or experimental findings is considered serious academic misconduct.
Duplicate Publication
Submitting the same manuscript simultaneously to multiple journals or republishing previously published work is not permitted.
Citation Manipulation
Artificially increasing citations or including irrelevant references violates ethical publishing standards.
Editorial Actions
If publication malpractice or ethical misconduct is identified, the journal may reject the manuscript, request corrections, publish corrections or retractions, notify affiliated institutions or funding agencies, and impose submission restrictions where appropriate.
Commitment to Ethical Publishing
JMMR is dedicated to promoting responsible research, transparency, academic honesty and high-quality scholarly communication. The journal continually works to uphold international publication ethics and best editorial practices for the benefit of authors, reviewers and readers worldwide.
Editorial Commitment
The Journal of Marketing and Management Review is committed to maintaining a fair, transparent and ethical publication process through rigorous editorial screening, independent peer review and adherence to internationally accepted publication ethics and malpractice standards.