JOURNAL OF CURRENT
RESEARCH IN GLOBAL BUSINESS (JCRGB)
JOURNAL POLICY
The Journal of Current Research
in Global Business (JCRGB) accepts manuscripts from a variety of disciplines,
employing many different styles of writing. Articles from all major
areas of business, domestic and international, and global strategies
are considered. Related political science topics, political risk, and
global implications of interdisciplinary topics are welcome.
JCRGB aims to provide opportunities for the exchange of professional
ideas, to enhance research in fields of business and global concerns,
and to create a general awarenessof significant accomplishments in the
area of global enterprises.
MANUSCRIPT
PREPARATION AND STYLE GUIDE
Manuscript Preparation
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- All manuscripts should be typed
on 8.5" by 11" bond paper, single-spaced. DO NOT FOLD
THE MANUSCRIPT. DO NOT STAPLE THE MANUSCRIPT. Include a labeled
3.5" diskette with the paper formatted in Microsoft Word.
You may send the manuscript as an e-mail attachment to the editor,
Winston Awadzi, Deleware State University, at wawadzi@dsc.edu
- The first page should have
a spacing of 1.5" from the top edge, a 0.9" margin
on the sides, and a 1.1" margin on the bottom page All
other pages should have a 0.9" margin at the top and sides,
and 1.1" margin on the bottom. Documents are to be fully
justified so that right and
left margins are both straight down the page The final camera-ready
copy should be printed only on one side of the paper using a
laser printer.
- The title of the paper should
be in bold capital letters, 12-point font. The name(s) of the
authors should be in Times New Roman 12-point
font, upper and lower case. There should be a 0.25" space
between the title and the names of the authors and another 0.25"
between the names of the authors and the short abstract.
- The abstract should not exceed
100 words typed in Times New Roman italics. 10-point font.
- The first heading should be
in Times New Roman bold 12-point font, and 0.5" from the
abstract. All other headings should be Times New Roman bold,
12-point font, with a 0.25" (1/4") space from the
text. All headings should be upper and lower case.
- The body text should be in
Times New Roman 10-point font.
- Paragraphs should be indented
.25".
- References should be fully
justified. The second and subsequent lines of references should
be indented three spaces.
- The Iength of the manuscript
should not exceed 10 pages, single-spaced (including endnotes,
references, appendices, charts/figures/tables).
Longer manuscripts may be published at a cost overrun charge
of $25 per page.
- The submission fee is US$25
per article and the printing fee is US$100 per article. Please
include a brief (25-word) biographic sketch for each author.
Spelling,
grammar, and punCtuation are the responsibility of the author(s).
Avoid inconsistency in using abbreviations. Do not type in the
page numbers, but mark them lightly in pencil on the back of
each sheet.
Tables, Figures, and Illustrations
Use the entire page width
for tables and graphs, where required, then continue with
text. All tables, figures, illustrations, etc., should be
included in the text of the paper. Always use the computer
or black ink and professional drawing instruments. Figures/tables
should be placed in a row, where appropriate. Tables should
be consistent with the text and facing the same direction.
Endnotes
The endnotes should be consecutively
numbered within the text, and substance of the endnotes should
appear at the end, preceding the references.
Final Paper Submission (Electronic
Media)
For papers accepted for publication,
authors must submit TWO hard copies and a floppy or CD-R in
Microsoft Word. Papers received without a diskette/CD will not
be published. Manuscripts that do not follow this style guide
will be returned to the author(s).
Authors should NOT identify themselves either directly or indirectly
in the manuscript. Author's name and affiliation should appear
only on the cover (title) page.
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