About the Journal

  • Afrcian Business Management Journal (ABMJ) adheres to the highest scientific standards through a rigorous peer-review process and as an open access journal (NO article processing charge), authors and readers can access, download, cite, and share all articles immediately when they are available.
  • ABMJ publishes journal articles in the form of full-length articles (research papers), book reviews, and review articles that offer critical and high-quality analyses of national, regional, and international business-related issues falling within the scope of the journal. Additionally, under the guidance of a guest editor, ABMJ may occasionally release special themed issues, concentrating on assembling multiple articles within a specified scope.
  • The journal aims to serve as a platform for on-going debates on business-related issues among academics, researchers, and business practitioners. Specifically, ABMJ focuses on the following areas of research, both within Africa and globally (but is not limited to):
    • Business management in general (emphasis on innovations and sustainable development)
    • International business
    • Marketing
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Human resource management
    • Procurement and Supply chain management
    • Tourism and hospitality management.
  • ABMJ is a biannual journal with publications scheduled for June and December. Manuscripts are received on a rolling basis, meaning submissions are welcome at any time. Upon receipt, the manuscript undergoes an initial screening by the editor. At this stage, it may be rejected outright, or the author may be asked to make improvements before the manuscript is sent to at least two independent anonymous reviewers. Reviewers are selected based on their specialization and expertise in the relevant field.
  • With the assistance of Turnitin, ABMJ precisely screens all submissions for plagiarism, underscoring the journal's commitment to the novelty and originality of the submitted articles.