Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement
STATEMENT ON PUBLICATION ETHICS AND PUBLICATION MALPRACTICE
Associated Management Consultants Private Limited, New Delhi, India, is publishing the following
eight double-blind peer-reviewed journals :
- Indian Journal of Marketing
- Indian Journal of Finance
- Prabandhan: Indian Journal of Management
- Arthshastra Indian Journal of Economics & Research
- Indian Journal of Research in Capital Markets
- Indian Journal of Computer Science
- AMC Indian Journal of Entrepreneurship
- AMC Indian Journal of Civil Engineering
This statement spells out the ethical behavior of all parties involved in the act of publishing an article
for the above-mentioned journals, i.e., the author, the editors, the peer-reviewers, and the publisher.
This statement is based on
COPE’s Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.
Duties of Editors
Decision on the Publication of Articles
The Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor of the above-mentioned journals are responsible for deciding
which of the articles accepted for publication after undergoing double-blind peer review should be published.
The Editor-in-Chief and the Managing Editor may be guided by the policies of the journal’s Editorial Board
and subjected to such legal requirements regarding libel, copyright infringement, and plagiarism.
However, neither the Editor-in-Chief nor the Managing Editor has the authority to influence the reviewers
who are conducting the blind review of the articles submitted for peer review.
