Submission Guidelines
Author Guidelines
Types of articles we publish
Original Articles: Should contain title page, abstract, keywords, introduction, research methods, results and discussion, conclusion, acknowledgement and references. The length of the text should be limited to 12-22 pages including the references.
Review Articles: Should be requested by the editor, but ijsab.com will also accept submitted reviews. The authors of review articles are invited to contact the Editorial Office before preparing a review article. Both solicited and unsolicited review articles are subjected to editorial review such as the original
Case Study: It is included all of the reports about the special issues and new procedure in some limited cases with good results but not confirmed yet internationally as a global choice. It should be not exceed more than 2000 words.
1. General Information:
The authors must ensure that before submitting the manuscript for publication, they have taken care of the following:
* Please write your paper or article in English (American or British usage is accepted).
* Use MS Word format 2003,2007 and 2010
* Font : Times New Roman
*Title page should contain title, name of the author(s), their qualifications, mailing address for future correspondence, email address, phone and fax number.
* Abstract in structured format up to 250 words.
* Keywords contain 5-8 words.
* References should be typed as instruction that mentioned below.
* Article size: 2500 to 4000 words
2. Title:
The first letter of each word in title, should be typed capital. Please avoid using punctuation marks like ( , ), (“ “ ), ( ? ), ( ! ), etc. in title and don’t underline words.
*font: Times New Roman, Style: Bold, Size: 14.
3. Authors’ Names:
Please write authors’ names after main topic.
*font: Times New Roman, Style: Bold, Size: 12.
Please write authors’ affiliation and postal addresses completely after their names. Country name, telephone/mobile number and email addresses of each author are necessary.
*font: Times New Roman, Style: Italic, Size: 10.
4. Abstract:
The abstract should write briefly the purpose of the research. Mention the results and main conclusion (maximum 250 words). References should be avoided in abstract.
*font: Times New Roman, Style: Normal, Size: 11.
5. Keywords:
Write 5 -6 keywords after abstract and separate your keywords with ( ,) .
*font: Times New Roman, Style: Normal, Size: 11.
6. Note:
Your article structure should have following parts: Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Literature review, Research Methods, Results and Discussion, Recommendation (Optional) Conclusion, and References.
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7. Subdivisions:
Divide your article into clearly defined and numbered sections. Subsections should be numbered 1., ( then 1.1., 1.1.1., 1.1.2 ., 1.2., 1.2.1., 1.2.2. ), 2., etc.
8. Main Body:
Avoid writing footnote in your paper. Please change footnote to Note 1., Note 2., etc. and explain the note after the text. It’s preferred 8-12 pages for the length of the article.
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9. Citation and References:
In this section, the author should give a listing of works cited in the paper. References should be an alphabetized list of all the academic sources of information in APA style 6th edition.
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• Citation in Text:
Journal and book articles should be referred by the authors name and year of publication e.g. (
Smith and Ward, 2000 ).
*For more than 2 authors, use following structure: ( Smith et al., 2000 ).
*For more than 2 references, use following structure: ( Smith et al., 2000; Ward, 2004; Jackson,
2008 )
References
• Journal:
Lee, S. A., Johnson, T.S., Ward, J. P. and Jackson, S. ( 2000 ). Comparative Study of
3Management Methods. International Journal of Science and Business, 36 ( 4 ), pp.232- 245.
* The name of the journal should be typed in italic style.
•Book: Bennet, A., Ward, R.A. and Lee, A.P. ( 2002 ). Applied Management Models, chapter (3)
, Vol.: 2, 2nd ed. London: Oxford University Press, pp.63-74.
* The name of the book should be typed in italic style.
•Website:
Smith, J. A. (2002). Business Solutions. Available: http:/www.hoovers.com/hoovers directories/
Companiesaz-1.htm ( August 8, 2002 ).
•Theses and Dissertations:
Terner, John. Comparative Study of Two International Marketing Models, Ph.D. dissertation,
University of Florida, 2003, pp. 26-40.