Publication Policy

Peer-Review Policy

The research papers submitted for publication in J. Technol. Manag. Grow. Econ. follows the single-blind peer review policy. The editor of the journal receives submitted papers after checking and verification of the plagiarism report, quality, and relevance to the scope of the journal. The editor sends the paper to reviewers for peer review purpose and allots duration for 3 weeks, which is extendable on request of the reviewer’s availability but no more than 6 weeks in any case. The peer-reviewers submit their reports via an online link provided by the editor.

The research articles submitted to the journal via online may acknowledge within 12 hours after the submission of time. The corresponding author will be understood as a lead author, and he/she will be responsible on behalf of the team members (co-authors, if any) for all related manuscript works. Authors submitted the manuscript for review and publication must sure about the acknowledgment of source, if they have received the financial support or funds from any Govt. or non-Govt. agency.

No Processing/Publication Fees

No fees from the Author for manuscript review/processing/publishing research articles/review/papers in the J. Technol. Manag. Grow. Econ.

License and Copyright Transfer Policy

Chitkara University Publications for the journal J. Technol. Manag. Grow. Econ. protects author rights e.g., the results, analysis, methodology of Theoretical calculations or experiment. The copyright transfer form with open access policy under the creative common licenses of the journal provides all rights specifically to the author (s); except to sell, distribution of the material in any form to any third party. Also, the authors are encouraged to submit the author’s copy of the accepted paper to an appropriate archive e.g. arxive.org and/or in their institution’s repositories, or on their personal website also.

The authors should mention the reference of Chitkara University Publication and DOI number of the publication carefully on the required page of depository, in all the above-mentioned cases. The copyright and license policy of Chitkara University Publications not only protects the authors' rights but also protect the integrity and authenticity of the scientific records and takes very seriously about the plagiarism, fraud or ethics disputes.

This license permits one to use, remix, tweak and reproduction in any medium non-commercially provided the original work and source is properly cited in new work and be for non-commercial purposes.

Access

The J. Technol. Manag. Grow. Econ. is an open-access journal and individual articles are freely available online from the website https://tmg.chitkara.edu.in to all readers with open-access policy, no fees/charges to pay per view or download the papers from the journal website. To get hard copies regularly by post of the Journal at your place, a subscription form is available, download it from the menu section

Revenue Sources

Chitkara University Publications follow the open access policy and dedicate primarily for the scientific growth of society by providing easy access to scientific/research material at free of cost to the scholars. There is no author, advertising, reprint fees in any type & form; we look revenue sources only from the hard copy subscription, institutional and organizational support, the publication of conference/symposium’s special issue

Publishing Schedule

The journal (J. Technol. Manag. Grow. Econ.) publish biannually i.e., first in February and second in August.

Review Process

The Chitkara University Publications follow the below-mentioned peer review process for the articles to publish in the Journal J. Technol. Manag. Grow. Econ.

The first editorial staff checks the originality and authenticity of the article (s). For any misconduct, editorial staff follows the “Research Misconduct” policy, as mentioned above. The said journal follows the single-blind process. Editor (s) mediates all interactions between reviewers and authors. Journal publishes peer reviews to date neither online nor offline. Reviews are facilitated by the Journal while the same is owned by the authors of the reviews.

Reviewers’ Policy

All submitted manuscripts are read by the editorial staff. Only those papers that seem most likely to meet our editorial criteria and scope of the journal are sent for formal review. Inappropriate submitted papers are rejected promptly without external review(s). Manuscripts fulfill the desired criteria are sent for formal review to the two or three reviewers. After the reviewers’ recommendations, editors make a decision and inform to the corresponding author. For more details, reviewers should go through the ethical guidelines defined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). https://publicationethics.org/files/Ethical_Guidelines_For_Peer_Reviewers_2.pdf

Guidelines for Journal Editor(s)

We follow the COPE guidelines, for more details you should go through all the points. Click the link here: https://publicationethics.org/files/u2/Best_Practice.pdf