Ownership and Management Information

The International Journal of Management and Business Economics (IJMEBE) is committed to transparency in its organizational governance, ownership structure, and operational management, in accordance with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), and the Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA).

1. Journal Ownership

International Journal of Management and Business Economics (IJMEBE) is owned and operated by CV. Putra Publisher, an academic publishing organization established under the laws of the Republic of Indonesia.

Owner / Legal Entity: Putra Publisher
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Official Website: http://putrapublisher.org
Role of the Publisher: The publisher is responsible for providing technical infrastructure, legal compliance, digital preservation systems (including DOI assignment and indexing repository relations), financial support, and website hosting for the journal.

2. Editorial Independence and Governance

While the publisher provides administrative and operational infrastructure, IJMEBE operates under strict editorial independence.

Separation of Functions: Decisions regarding the acceptance, revision, or rejection of submitted manuscripts are solely within the purview of the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Board.
Integrity of Decisions: Commercial, institutional, or financial considerations of CV. Putra Publisher do not influence the editorial decision-making process or peer-review outcomes.
Ethics Oversight: The Editor-in-Chief, supported by international section editors and an independent panel of reviewers, ensures that all editorial operations adhere to international ethical standards and peer-review rigor.

3. Operational and Management Team

The daily management and lifecycle of the journal are handled cooperatively by the editorial and administrative divisions:

Editorial Leadership: The Editor-in-Chief oversees editorial strategy, manuscript quality, reviewer assignments, and ethical compliance.
Managing Editor & Editorial Office: Responsible for the initial manuscript screening, scheduling, author correspondence, and coordination of the double-blind review process.
Production & IT Team: Manages Open Journal Systems (OJS) maintenance, digital archiving (LOCKSS), XML/PDF layout formatting, metadata deposition to Crossref (DOI generation), and repository indexing.