As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Author Guidelines
Prepare Your Manuscript
Should be written with the following elements in the following order: title page; abstract; keywords; main text introduction, literature review/literature background, Hypothesis development, research methods, results, discussion; acknowledgments; declaration of interest statement; references; appendices (as appropriate); table(s) and figures should be mentioned. For the best fit of the manuscript, please download the article template.
Types of the article: Research articles, review articles, case studies, and technical notes
It should contain a structured abstract of Is 200-250 words. The structure of the abstract should contain purpose, design/methodology/approach, findings, research limitations/implications, practical implications, social implications, dan originality/value.
It should contain between 3 and 5 keywords. Including information on choosing a title and search engine optimization. Tips for keywords (i.e., Read through your paper and highlight any key terms or phrases that are most relevant to the focus of your work; Draw up a shortlist; Try searching with your keywords to ensure the results fit with your article so you can see how useful they would be to others; Narrow down your keywords to ensure they are as accurate as possible; Review your final list and ask yourself, will these keywords be most effective at indexing my article online)
An extensive piece of work that presents original research supported by a substantial amount of data based on the relevant recent study.
Please write your text in good English (American or British usage is accepted, but not a mixture of these).
Please do not use the un-usual term or non-standard terms. For local word-term, please put the info to make it clear.
Please do not use any jargon in the body of the manuscript.
The content of words is a minimum of 5.000 - 10.000 words (Including words in tables/figure) and exclude Author information (e.g., name of authors, affiliations, authors identity, and all of the references). Words count starts from Introduction; Literature review; Research Method; Results and discussion; Conclusion: Acknowledgment, and Conflict of interest).
For references, use APA. For all of the references, we suggest using the references software manager (i.e., Mendeley, End-Note, Zotero). Please note we automatically reject the manuscript submission if the manuscript uses manual writing of references or does not use the references software manager. We suggest that authors use a minimum of 6 (six) years of recent studies. Besides, for references, use a minimum of 25 references. As a commitment for references, please note we just tolerant approximately 5% by 100% of total references with self-citation (only relevant recent studies with the manuscript).
Manuscript Checklist
The manuscript should be written in good English. We automatically reject by editor-decision the manuscript if the manuscript is submitted in other languages. Make sure the manuscript has been translated into English.
Manuscript submitted in Doc or Docx file (Microsoft word file). We automatically reject if authors submitted the manuscript in another format (e.g., PDF).
To contribute to the body of knowledge and global reader's impact, we consist of the manuscript should be contained clear phenomena, research gaps, research contribution, novelty, and state of the art (SoTA).
Tables should present new information rather than duplicating what is in the text. Readers should be able to interpret the table without reference to the text. Please supply editable files. We do not accept the manuscript submission with copied tables from statistical software.
If you submit your manuscript as a Word document, please ensure that equations are editable with the formula-type menu in Microsoft word. We do not accept if the formula writes with manual types.
Please use SI units (non-italicized).
Please note our commitment to reference content. All the references should be dominant from Scientific articles (at least 75% by total references and a maximum of 25% references by books or any websites to support your data) with a minimum of 25 references for each paper. We only accept references from trusted sources and valid references. Besides, the references should contain DOI (Digital Object Identifier). Please note we automatically reject the manuscript submission, or we decide to major revision if we find fatal mistakes in references.
Manuscript Submission Procedures
To submit your manuscript, please click here. Please note that the Journal of Sustainability Industrial Engineering and Management System uses Crossref™ to screen papers for unoriginal material. By submitting your paper to the Journal of Sustainability Industrial Engineering and Management System, you agree to originality checks during the peer-review and production processes.
Details instructions on manuscript submission; please use the Article Template. We only accept the submission of each manuscript if using a template.
All the submissions only use Online Journal System (OJS) portal at Online Submission. We do not accept submissions via email.
Golden Ratio Journal is committed to peer-review integrity and upholding the highest review standards. Once your paper has been assessed for suitability by the editor, it will be single-blind peer-reviewed by independent, anonymous expert referees.
During the review process, we do not suggest the author edit or change the authorship.
Only by the acceptable article by the review process, we produce the letter of acceptance (LOA). We do not receive the request of LOA early without a review process.
All articles that are declared accepted by the review process will be processed immediately as a forthcoming issue with the full article (PDF) without waiting for the publication schedule of the edition to end.
Articles that are submitted in the middle of the issue period will undergo a review process until the article is accepted and then published in the next issue.
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
- Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
- Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book) with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in this journal.
- Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work.