Editorial Policies
Editorial Policies
- Focus and Scope
- Section Policies
- Peer Review Process
- Publication Frequency
- Open Access Statement
- Archiving
- Publication Ethics
- Editorial and Editing Process
- Indexing
- Screening for Plagiarism
- Self-Archiving of Papers Published Open Access
Focus and Scope
APTISI Transactions on Technopreneurship (ATT) accepts articles in any business-related subjects and any research methodology that meet the standards established for publication in the journal. The primary, but not exclusive, audiences are academicians, graduate students, practitioners, and others interested in business research.
The Journal aims to provide an intellectual and research platform for the dissemination of a range of critical entrepreneurship, innovation, business, and economic development issues and technology impact on entrepreneurship. The primary criterion for publication in ATT is the significant contribution an article makes to the literature in the business area, i.e., the significance and the novelty of the research and the rigor of the paper. The acceptance decision is made based upon an independent review process that provides critically constructive and prompt evaluations of submitted manuscripts. ATT invites manuscripts in the areas:
1. Business Management and Accounting
> Management Information System
2. Computer Science
> Information System
3. Multidisciplinary
> Multidisciplinary
Peer Review Process
APTISI Transactions on Technopreneurship (ATT) applies a double-blind peer review process to maintain the quality and integrity of published articles. All submitted manuscripts are processed through the Open Journal Systems (OJS).
The peer review process includes the following stages:
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Initial Screening
The editorial team checks the manuscript for its suitability with the journal's focus and scope, author guidelines, template, and basic publication requirements. -
Reviewer Assignment
Manuscripts that pass the initial screening are assigned to at least 3 (three) independent reviewers with relevant expertise. -
Double-Blind Peer Review
The identities of both authors and reviewers are kept confidential during the review process. -
Manuscript Evaluation
Reviewers evaluate the manuscript based on originality, scientific contribution, methodology, relevance, clarity of presentation, and overall academic quality. -
Revision Process
Reviewer comments are sent to the corresponding author. Authors are required to revise the manuscript and respond to the reviewers' comments when revisions are requested. -
Editorial Decision
Based on the reviewer recommendations and manuscript evaluation, the Editor makes one of the following decisions:-
Accepted
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Minor Revision
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Major Revision
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Rejected
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Copyediting and Production
Accepted manuscripts proceed to the copyediting and production stages before final publication. - Acceptance & Final Publication:
Action: Once fully Accepted (or after successfully completing revisions), an electronic Letter of Acceptance (e-LOA) is issued to the author, and the final version is uploaded to the official ATT archive/website.
The final decision on the manuscript remains the responsibility of the Editor, taking into consideration the reviewers' recommendations and the journal's editorial policies.
Publication Frequency
ATT publishes triannually, scheduled for March, July, and November. Manuscripts may be submitted at any time throughout the year, and accepted papers will be included in the nearest upcoming issue according to the editorial workflow.
Each issue of ATT publishes approximately 30 peer-reviewed articles, amounting to about 90 articles annually. The editorial process follows the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), which ensures rigorous peer review and transparent editorial management.
Following submission, manuscripts are screened by the editors within 3 weeks. Eligible manuscripts proceed to peer review by subject experts, typically completed within another 3 weeks. Peer review reports are evaluated by the editorial team, and an editorial decision is usually communicated within 2 weeks. In cases where revisions are required, authors are provided 2 weeks to resubmit. Final accepted papers are uploaded and published online according to the scheduled issues (March, July, and November).
This structured process ensures timely, transparent, and fair editorial management, fully aligned with the journal’s commitment to academic integrity and quality.
Open Access
APTISI Transactions on Technopreneurship (ATT) is an open-access journal. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. All content is freely available without charge to the user. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.
Article Publishing Charge (APC)
To provide open access, this journal has a publication fee (Article Publishing Charge, APC) which needs to be met by the authors, or their institution or funders, for each article published open access. This ensures your article will be immediately and permanently free to access by everyone.
The Article Publishing Charge for this journal is: USD 1,000 (Excl. Taxes).
Waiver Policy
Authors are eligible for a waiver or discount on the APC if they are;
1. The corresponding author of the article, and
2. Based in one of the low and middle income countries and regions listed.
An author’s eligibility will not affect peer review or editorial decision-making. APC waivers and discounts are managed by ATT staff. Journal editors or peer reviewers are not informed about APC waiver eligibility or receipt.
How to request an APC waiver or discount:
1. Authors must submit a written request here at the time of manuscript acceptance.
2. The request should include a brief explanation of financial constraints and, where applicable, information on institutional or funding support.
Archiving
This journal utilizes the LOCKSS and CLOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration.
Publication Ethics
APTISI Transactions on Technopreneurship (ATT) is committed to maintaining high standards of publication ethics and academic integrity. Authors, editors, and reviewers are expected to follow ethical principles throughout the submission, review, and publication process, including honesty, originality, confidentiality, transparency, and avoidance of conflicts of interest.
Detailed information regarding publication ethics, responsibilities of authors, editors, and reviewers, as well as policies related to research integrity and publication misconduct, is available on the official Publication Ethics page.
Generative AI Policies
APTISI Transactions on Technopreneurship (ATT) recognizes the growing role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in scholarly publishing and permits its use in accordance with the journal’s standards of transparency, publication ethics, and research integrity. Authors are required to disclose any use of GenAI that contributes to manuscript preparation, while full responsibility for the accuracy, originality, and integrity of the submitted work remains with the human authors. Detailed guidance on acceptable uses, disclosure requirements, prohibited practices, and author responsibilities is available in the Generative AI Policies Page.
Self-Archiving of Papers Published Open Access
Authors publishing open access are encouraged to deposit the final published PDF in their institutional repository or any suitable subject repository on publication. Authors should provide a link from the deposited version to the URL of the published article on the journal's website; in all cases, the requirement to link to the journal’s website is designed to protect the integrity and authenticity of the scientific record, with the online published version on the journal’s website clearly identified as the definitive version of record.
Ownership
Pandawan Sejahtera Indonesia, Indonesia.
