Ownership Information

This journal is owned and published by Petra Christian University, which is responsible for its operation and the continuity of its publication. Journal ownership includes institutional support for the journal’s management, development, and maintenance of scholarly publication quality in accordance with the vision, mission, and academic standards.

Journal Management

The journal is managed by an editorial team comprising the Editor-in-Chief, editors, and other supporting personnel, in accordance with the journal’s organizational structure. The editorial team is responsible for overseeing the publication process, from manuscript submission and peer review to editorial decision-making and article publication.

In carrying out its responsibilities, the editorial team is committed to upholding the principles of professionalism, transparency, editorial independence, and publication ethics. Editorial decisions are based on scholarly quality, relevance to the journal’s focus and scope, peer review outcomes, and compliance with the applicable editorial policies.

Editorial Independence

Although the journal is owned and supported by Petra Christian University, editorial decision-making is conducted on the basis of academic and scholarly considerations. The journal owner and management must not exert undue influence on editorial decisions, including decisions regarding manuscript acceptance, rejection, and publication.

Management Responsibilities

Petra Christian University supports the management of the journal in accordance with its applicable institutional policies and capacity. The editorial team is responsible for maintaining publication quality, implementing publication ethics policies, and ensuring that the editorial process is conducted consistently and accountably.