DESCRIPTION

Journal of Business is a scientific publication of the Universidad del Pacífico School of Business. Our main goal is to disseminate theoretical and applied research supported with a solid theoretical framework.

FOCUS AND SCOPE

The journal is aimed at the dissemination of scientific knowledge in business in emerging countries with high quality and impact. Among the main lines of publication are the following: management, leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, sustainability, social responsibility and business ethics, among other topics linked to business.

AUDIENCE

This journal is directed to researchers, academics, research centers and graduate students and undergraduate academic programs related to business. In addition, applied research papers may be of interest to entrepreneurs and business executives. Journal approach focuses on both public and private organizations and their impact on management and society.

PERIODICITY

The Journal of Business is published twice a year, in January and June.

TYPES OF CONTRIBUTIONS

Journal of Business publishes various topics of interest: papers that provide information, experience and know-how; general studies; case studies; empirical research; reports on developments in theory and practice; reports on advances in techniques and applications; views of professionals with proven experience; and book reviews. Journal of Business publish Peer-reviewed articles. Journal of Business Universidad el Pacífico (Lima, Perú) is a high scientific quality journal that seeks to disseminate theoretical and applied research supported with a solid theoretical framework. Our main research lines are the following: management, leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, social responsibility and business ethics.

PEER REVIEW

All manuscripts are subject to prior analysis of their editors and Managing Board. They assess if the manuscript is suitable for the journal. The journal uses a double-blind review for the editorial process. After that the manuscripts are sent to a minimum of two expert reviewers which analyze the quality of the manuscript. The manuscript under review must be original, not previously published and which are not under review in any other publication.

OPEN ACCESS POLICY

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public, which encourages greater global exchange of knowledge. The articles are published under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 3.0) public copyright license. Journal of Business is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. It is allowed to be copied and distributed by any means and format.

PROCESSING CHARGES

Authors who submit their manuscripts to the journal (published or unpublished) should not assume any charge for the processing or publication of their article or review. The cost of these processes is assumed by the Business School of the Universidad del Pacífico.

PUBLICATION ETHICS AND PUBLICATION MALPRACTICE STATEMENT

Journal of Business base his Ethic Statement on Committee On Publication Ethics (COPE) Code of Conduct and Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors. [Link]

Journal of Business is committed to only publishing papers without fraudulent data and without plagiarism. If you detect any of these cases please contact us ([email protected]).

DISCLAIMER OF RESPONSIBILITY

The opinions and facts contained in each article or review are the responsibility of the authors. The Journal of Business of the Universidad del Pacífico is not responsible in any case for the statements and authenticity of the works. Universidad del Pacífico does not necessarily endorse the content of the papers it publishes. It is the sole responsibility of the authors to ensure the originality of the contents as well as to obtain the necessary permissions for the contents, images, statistical data, charts, graphs and any other type of material that is subject to copyright or that requires authorization to be published.

INDEXING 

The Journal of Business of the Universidad del Pacífico is indexed in a wide variety of prestigious databases and platforms, ensuring extensive visibility and global accessibility. These include:
• LATINDEX
• OpenAire
• Google Scholar
• EconPapers
• China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI)
• BASE
• REDIB
• MIAR
• ECONBIZ
• OCLC WorldCat
• EZB
• CrossRef
• ZBW
• WZB
• EBSCO
• COPAC
• DIALNET
• CONCYTEC
• ALICIA
• REBIUN
• Scilit
• ERIHPLUS

CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY

In order to avoid conflict of interest an external associate editor is in charge of editing in case a manuscript is received from our institution.

ORGANIZATIONAL JOURNAL STRUCTURE

The organizational structure of the Journal of Business Universidad del Pacífico (Lima, Peru) includes an Editor in Chief ([email protected]) with a Staff of Editorial Assistant (Maria Ines Lara - [email protected]), a poll of translators and style edition experts, two external OJS platform advisors experts.

DIGITAL ARCHIVING AND PLAGIARISM POLICY

Journal of Business maintains the journal's digital archive and makes it available through SSRN.

Journal of Business actively combats plagiarism and fraudulent practices. Journal of Business is aware of the problem of plagiarism. Manuscripts that include plagiarism are automatically rejected. All articles are checked with anti-plagiarism software. If you think you have detected the presence of plagiarism, please contact the editor ([email protected]).

Currently, Journal of Business uses SafeAssign to detect plagiarism but under our continuous improvement processes, we are studying new methods and ways of detection.

STATISTICS

In June 2018, Usage Statistics (US) was implemented, which refers to file downloads. The graphs that use the Article-Level Metrics that refer to the file downloads and the summary visualization are not compatible with the current version of our platform. These statistics do not represent the total computation of visualizations of abstracts and downloads since some of our collaborators include a version of the published articles in their own servers. This results in a faster download to the readers. 

JOURNAL MANAGER

Prof. Dr. Angie Higuchi was selected by the Universidad del Pacífico Executive Committee to manage the journal and develop international quality standards. 

CONTACT INFORMATION

For subscription requests, exchanges, submission of papers, follow-up actions, among others, please contact us at

Postal address of the journal's administration

Revista Journal of Business de la Universidad del Pacífico
Editor: Prof. Dr. Angie Higuchi
Av. Salaverry 2020, Jesús María
Lima - Perú

Journal administration e-mail address

[email protected]

TERMS OF USE / COPYRIGHT POLICY

Journal of Business of the Universidad del Pacífico is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. Copying and distribution by any means and format are permitted as long as an acknowledgment of authorship and publication in the journal is maintained.

SPONSORS

This publication is financed by the Universidad del Pacífico (Lima, Peru).

ISSN

The journal's URL in the International Standard Serial Number International Centre: [Link] 
 

Universidad del Pacífico Business School (Lima, Peru) is an institution accredited by AACSB