Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
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.- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Articles
Section default policyFeatured Research
Showcases the most compelling original research papers in the issue.
Highlights innovation, depth of research, and contributions to the field.
Reviews and Perspectives
Publishes review articles in the field that summarize and discuss the latest research trends.
Provides expert insights on specific topics and outlooks on future research directions.
Case Studies
Publishes inspiring real-world case studies that demonstrate the application of theory in practice.
Focuses on data analysis, technology applications and innovative solutions.
Technical Reports
Reports on the development and application of new techniques, tools, or methodologies.
Emphasize practical applications and operational details.
Industry Insights
Invite industry leaders or practitioners to write articles and share their insights on industry trends.
Integrate academic research and industry practice to promote dialog between academia and industry.
Commentaries and Forums
Publish opinion pieces that discuss hot topics, policy implications or controversial issues in the field.
Provide a platform for discussion and reflection and encourage reader participation.
Reader Engagement
Include letters from readers, answers to questions, or panel discussions.
Increase interaction and engagement between the journal and its readers.
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