Peer Review Process

Business and Technology Journal implements a double-blind peer review system, in which the identities of authors and reviewers are kept confidential from each other to ensure objectivity throughout the manuscript evaluation process.

Review Process Steps

1 Submission Check by Editor

The manuscript is checked for scope alignment, administrative completeness, and formatting requirements.

2 Plagiarism Screening

Checked using Turnitin. Manuscripts with high similarity scores are rejected or returned for revision prior to review.

3 Reviewer Assignment

The manuscript is sent to at least two independent reviewers matched to their field of expertise.

4 Double-Blind Review Process

Reviewers assess the quality of substance, scientific contribution, originality, methodology, and relevance.

Review duration: approximately 2–4 weeks.

5 Reviewer Decision

  • Accepted without revisions
  • Accepted with minor revisions
  • Major revisions
  • Rejected

6 Editorial Decision

The editor makes the final decision based on the reviewers’ input.

7 Author Revision

A maximum of 14 days (minor revisions) or 30 days (major revisions) to submit the revised manuscript along with responses to the reviewers’ comments.

8 Final Check

The manuscript is re-reviewed before being approved for publication.

9 Publication

Accepted manuscripts are published in the March or September issue.

Review Ethics

Business and Technology Journal upholds scientific publication ethics and academic integrity. All reviewers are required to:

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  • Act objectively and constructively
  • Maintain the confidentiality of manuscript contents
  • Not use information contained in manuscripts for personal gain