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The Communications of the IBIMA
(CIBIMA) is an open
access Journal. Open access journals are those that
provide immediate and free access of all published full-text articles
to interested readers around the world. Open access
provide
readers with the ability to view, save, print, copy, distribute,
transmit, and adapt any published article without fee-based
subscriptions.
Open
access publishing (OAP) can provide several benefits to
participating authors. It helps in maximizing the
dissemination
and impact of research by making it available to all readers
worldwide. Further, recently published literature suggest
that OAP increases the chance of more
citations
of the published work, which in turn can be translated into more
recognition of research. More importantly, OAP promotes and
encourages cumulative research and knowledge building worldwide by
providing easy, enhanced, and accelerated access to research.
Publishing
an article in The The Communications of the IBIMA requires payment of the
manuscript processing charges once the
manuscript accepted for publication. The payment is to be
made by one
of the authors, their university/organization, or funding entity.
The
manuscript
processing
charges are designed to allow publishers to recover manuscript
processing expenses and the cost of making the full-text available on
the Internet to all interested researchers.
| Research paper | US $395 |
| US $200 if author(s) previously IBIMA Conference
participant within the past 12 month | |
| Viewpoint | Free |
| Book Review | Free |
| Project Reference List | Free |
Manuscript Types:
Research paper:
is a full paper with complete set of references. This include
completed research, research in progress, liturature review, meta
analysis, conceptual papers, and case studies.
Viewpoint: an article that reflects the author’s opinion, interpretation, or future projection.
Book Review: a review of rcently published book.
Project List: Reference lists of research groups, and current projects and applications.
Copyright
Authors
who publish in any IBIMA Publishing open access journal retain the
copyright of their work under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
Unported License, which allows the unrestricted use, distribution, and
reproduction of an article in any medium, provided that the original
work is properly cited. No permission is required from the
authors or the publishers.
Important
Disclaimer
Neither
this Journal nor IBIMA Publishing accepts any liability
whatsoever for the consequences of any such
inaccurate, misleading
data, opinions, or statements. Although every effort is made by the
journal and the editorial board of this open access journal to
see that no
inaccurate, misleading data, opinions, or statements appear in
the
published article. It has to be clear that the
data, opinions, and statements
appearing in the articles are the sole responsibility of the author(s).




