Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

The International Journal of Arts, Business Management and Economics Studies (IJABMES) is committed to maintaining high ethical standards in academic publishing, following COPE, UGC CARE, and international guidelines.

Key Points:

• Originality: Authors must submit original, unpublished work with authentic and verifiable data.
• Citations & References: Proper acknowledgment of all sources is mandatory.
• Conflict of Interest: Authors must disclose financial support or conflicts of interest.
• Plagiarism: Zero tolerance; manuscripts exceeding similarity limits are rejected.
• Reviewer Ethics: Reviewers provide constructive, unbiased feedback while maintaining confidentiality.
• Editorial Integrity: Editorial decisions are fair, transparent, and based on scholarly merit only.
• Misconduct Handling: Plagiarism, data falsification, or duplicate submission may lead to rejection, withdrawal, or retraction.
• Accountability: Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to uphold ethical principles consistently.