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, RTF, or WordPerfect 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, which is found in About the Journal.
If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.

Author Guidelines

Submission to this journal proceeds totally online and must be submitted at http://journal.afebi.org

When authors submit their manuscripts, the authors are required to follow the term and conditions specified by AFEBI Management and Business Review journal as described in the following part.

Code of Ethics

To maintain the authenticity of the manuscript, the author must ensure that:

The manuscript doesn’t contain plagiarism, falsification and fabrication of data
Must not be submitted to another publication and not be under review for publication elsewhere during the AFEBI Management and Business Review review process
Must not be accepted for publication elsewhere
Must follow the requirements, term and conditions specified by the AFEBI Management and Business Review journal

Format

Manuscripts should be written concisely as possible, consistent, and straightforward. The maximum length of the article is 15 pages in A4 size paper (around 3000-6000 words) including figures, tables, and appendix. The margin used are (left and right = 2.5cm, top = 2.5cm, and bottom = 3cm), while the letter type used is Arial narrow 11pt. The manuscript must be written in English following the APA (The American Psychological Association) style.

The AIJBM requires the manuscript is presented in several sections: introduction; literature study or hypothesis development; research methodology; finding and discussion; conclusion, research implications, limitation and further study; and references.

Title

The title should be clear summarizing the main idea, typed in uppercase and lowercase letters, centered between the left and right margin; and no more than 15 words.

Further, list the author’s and institution name following the example below: Author 1(a)* Author 2(b) (a) Department, University / Institute Name (b) Department, University / Institute Name *Corresponding author, address and email address

Abstract
The abstract consists of no more than 200 words, summarizing the motivation of the study, objective, research methodology and general findings. Abstract should be written in good English and includes 5 keywords.
Introduction
This section describes the background of the study that supported with information from existing literatures, underlines the issues and states the research objectives.
Literature study / hypotheses development
This part describes the literatures related to the study. It may consists of primary references (grand theory, concept); journal articles (preferable published in the last 10 years); main idea from text book or electronic articles. For empirical study which uses hypotheses development, the literatures aim to strengthen the arguments for variable selection and each proposed hypothesis.
Method
This section describes the research approach used in the study, underlines the data collection process, respondents list (for empirical study), and analysis process.
Results
This section describes the result of the analysis process which can be delivered in table, chart, or descriptive format.
Discussion
This section discusses the results of the study. In this part authors are suggested to synthesize the findings, link the finding with the existing literatures, and highlight the novelties of the study.
Conclusion
This section provides a brief conclusion of the study, also includes the managerial and theoretical implications, limitation, and direction for further study.

References

This section consists of all the references used in the article which should be between 15-40 references. We also emphasize the authors to use current literatures published within the last 10 years by following the APA style (see the example below).

Journal

Pramadona & Adhiutama, A. (2013). The Application of Lean Manufacturing for Operation Improvement: A Case Study of Black Cough Medicine Production in Indonesia. The Asian Journal of Technology Management, 6 (1), 56-64.

Journal with DOI

Mulyono, N. B. (2013). User Behavior Assessment of Household Electric Usage. The Asian Journal of Technology Management, 6 (2), 65-71. doi:10.12695/ajtm.2013.6.2.1

Book

Wibisono, D. (2006). Manajemen Kinerja: Konsep, Desain dan Teknik Meningkatkan Daya saing Perusahaan. Jakarta: Penerbit Erlangga. ISBN: 979 781 540 4.

Theses/Disertation

Hermawan, P. (2009). Drama-theoretic Analysis of Dilemmas of Negotiation and its Application.[Dissertation]. Jepang: Tokyo Institute of Technology.

Electronic article

Howard, N. (1995). Confrontation Analysis: How to Win Operations Other than War. CCRP Publication. Washington DC: Departement of Defence. Available at www.dodccrp.org. [accessed 20 Oktober 2011].

Tables and Figures

Tables and Figures should be numbered separately, sequentially using Arabic numerals, and titled informatively. These should be presented on separate pages at the end of the manuscript. While in the manuscript, authors need to specify the table and figure location as follow:

‘Insert figure / table here’

Tables should be submitted as data - .doc, .rtf, Excel file-, while tables submitted as image data are not accepted since these cannot be edited for publication. Figures which are provided electronically must be in .tif or .gif file extensions. All figures and graphics must have good quality originals that allows for clear resolution of the image in its printed application.

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Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).

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