Call for Reviewers — International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM)
Posted on Aug 18, 2026
IJBM, published by the Canadian Center of Science and Education (CCSE) since 2006, is expanding its reviewer pool. We invite scholars holding a PhD in a business and management discipline, with peer-reviewed publications and a current academic affiliation, to join our team.
ISSN 1833-3850 (Print) | ISSN 1833-8119 (Online) | Bimonthly | Gold Open Access (CC BY 4.0)
About the Journal
IJBM is a double-anonymized, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published since 2006. The editorial board comprises 96+ scholars from over 40 countries. All submissions are screened with iThenticate, and the journal's ethics framework is aligned with the COPE Code of Conduct.
Scope: Strategic management and governance; organizational behavior and HRM; innovation, digital transformation, and marketing; corporate sustainability, CSR, and ESG; operations, supply chain, and international business.
Reviewer Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough double-anonymized reviews of assigned manuscripts within 3–4 weeks
- Provide constructive, evidence-based feedback with specific recommendations
- Assess manuscripts for originality, methodological soundness, and ethical compliance
- Maintain strict confidentiality — manuscripts must not be shared with third parties or uploaded to generative AI tools or external platforms
- Declare any conflicts of interest before accepting a review assignment
Reviewer Benefits
- Gain early access to cutting-edge research in your field
- Record review contributions on your Web of Science Researcher Profile (Publons)
- Receive a formal Certificate of Appreciation for each completed review
- Outstanding reviewers may be invited to join the Associate Editor or Advisory Board
How to Apply
Please complete the application form:
Alternatively, send your CV (including publications, institutional affiliation, ORCID iD, and areas of expertise) to ijbm@ccsenet.org
Journal Metrics
IJBM's citation performance is tracked through publicly available scholarly metrics. According to Google Scholar Citations (latest available snapshot):
- h-index: 176
- i10-index: 1322
Index
- ACNP
- AIDEA list (Italian Academy of Business Administration)
- ANVUR (Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes)
- CNKI Scholar
- EBSCOhost
- EconPapers
- Electronic Journals Library
- Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek (EZB)
- Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)
- Genamics JournalSeek
- IBZ Online
- IDEAS
- iDiscover
- Library and Archives Canada
- LOCKSS
- MIAR
- National Library of Australia
- PKP Open Archives Harvester
- Publons
- Qualis/CAPES
- RePEc
- ROAD
- Scilit
- SHERPA/RoMEO
- WorldCat
- ZBW-German National Library of Economics
Contact
- Stephen LeeEditorial Assistant
- ijbm@ccsenet.org