Author Guiedlines

Content and length of manuscripts

  1. Editors invite original manuscripts from scholars of academic world, provided they fall within the areas provided by BAHRIA UNIVERSITY Journal of Management and Technology (BJMT).
  2. The paper maximum length should 10,000 words or 30 pages as the subject matter and research method permits.
  3. Submission to BJMT implies that the submitted manuscript is original new work and never been published before or under consideration for publication anywhere else.
  4. All submission should be in English. Upon request BJMT will direct authors to English language experts, who will check and improve the quality of English (before submission).
  5. The author should clearly indicate the corresponding author. Ensure that the provided email addresses, fax, postal address and telephone numbers (including country codes) are complete and correct.

Preparation of Manuscripts

  1. Prepare your manuscript in according to ‘BJMT Paper Template’ available in Downloads
  2. Cover page should cover the title of manuscript, names of authors (use * for corresponding author), affiliations, email addresses, postal addresses, telephone # and fax number.
  3. Foot notes should be avoided as much as possible.
  4. Referencing should be in the Harvard Referencing Style.
  5. Literature citation in all the text should be uniform in style
  6. In order to ensure the blind peer review, authors are prohibited to identify their identity (directly or indirectly), in the text following the cover page.
  7. References to other publications must be in Harvard style. That is, shown within the text as the first author's name followed by a comma, year of publication and the quoted page number - all in round brackets, e.g. (Doyle, 1994, p.23). If there are more than one author, the following format is used: (McAdam et al, 2001, p.236). At the end of the article a reference list in alphabetical order must be given as follows:
  8. For books: surname, initials, (year), title, place of publication, publisher. E.g. Ballou, R.H. (1992), Business Logistics Management. 3rd Edition. Eaglewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall International Editions.
  9. For journals: surname, initials, (year), "title", journal, volume, number, pages. E.g. Fox, S. (1994), "Empowerment as a Catalyst for Change: an Example from the Food Industry", Supply Chain Management, Vol. 2, No 3, pp. 29-33.
  10. For Internet sources:

Small Business Marketing Strategies: Marketing Research // http://www.marketingprinciples.com (referred on 30/09/2002).

  1. Martin C.L. (1998), Relationship Marketing: a High-Involvement Product Attribute Approach, Journal of Product and Brand Management, Vol. 7, No 1, pp. 6-26 // http://www.apmforum.com/emerald/marketing-research-asia.htm (referred on 03/10/2002).

 

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