Announcements

Call for Papers 2023 Issues
Dear Researchers/ Academicians/ Scholars,
Journal of Contemporary Management Sciences (JCMS) invites researchers and scholars from
various disciplines to submit their original research papers for publication in our esteemed
journal. JCMS aims to provide a platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the
field of business and management. JCMS is being operated by Department of Business
Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Allama Iqbal Open University,
Islamabad.
We welcome submissions that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in areas such as:
1. Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship
2. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
3. Marketing Management and Consumer Behavior
4. Operations Management and Supply Chain Management
5. Financial Management and Accounting
6. International Business and Cross-cultural Management
7. Innovation and Technology Management
8. Corporate Governance and Ethics
9. Leadership and Change Management
10. Sustainable Business Practices
Submission Guidelines:
1. Manuscripts should be original and have not been published or under review elsewhere.
2. All submissions must be written in English and follow the JCMS formatting guidelines
available on our website.
3. Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through our online submission system at
https://ojs.aiou.edu.pk/index.php/jcms/login.
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4. The cover page should include the title of the paper, author's name, affiliation, contact details,
and a brief abstract (250 words maximum).
5. The main document should include the title of the paper and the body of the manuscript with
appropriate headings and subheadings.
6. Manuscripts should adhere to the word limit of 6,000 to 8,000 words (excluding references
and appendices).
7. Authors are responsible for obtaining necessary permissions for copyrighted material used
in their papers.
8. Submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure high-quality
standards.
9. The journal follows APA style for citations and references. Please refer to the JCMS
guidelines for more details.
Important Dates:
- Submission Deadline: 30-09-2023
- Notification of Acceptance: 15-10-2023
- Final Manuscript Due: 20-10-2023
- Publication Date: 23-10-2023
For any queries or further information, please contact the JCMS editorial team at
jcms@aiou.edu.pk. We look forward to receiving your valuable contributions and welcoming
you to the Journal of Contemporary Management Sciences.