Journal Details
Journal of Asia-Pacific Business
Instructions for Authors
In the Journal of Asia-Pacific Business, you will find articles and feature sections that provide a pragmatic view of the business environment in this dynamic region. This essential resource offers readers a good blend of descriptive, conceptual, and theoretical articles dealing with current topics. The journal will interest academic professionals and corporate managers who wish to broaden their understanding of international business and the Asia-Pacific region.
Manuscript Submission
Manuscripts should be submitted electronically as an attached Word Document to JAPBSUBM@wright.edu. All submissions should be followed by three paper copies, mailed to the editor, Riad A. Ajami, Professor of International Management and Global Strategy; Chair, Department of Management; Executive Director for Global Business Education and Research, Raj Soin College of Business, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435. All editorial inquiries should be submitted to JAPBSUBM@wright.edu. Books and other materials for review purposes should be submitted to the editor.
Each manuscript must be accompanied by a statement that it has not been published elsewhere and that it has not been submitted simultaneously for publication elsewhere. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyrighted material from other sources and are required to sign an agreement for the transfer of copyright to the publisher. All accepted manuscripts, artwork, and photographs become the property of the publisher.
All parts of the manuscript should be typewritten, double-spaced, with margins of at least one inch on all sides. Number manuscript pages consecutively throughout the paper. Authors should also supply a shortened version of the title suitable for the running head, not exceeding 50 character spaces. Each article should be summarized in an abstract of not more than 100 words. Avoid abbreviations, diagrams, and reference to the text in the abstract.
Examples:
Journal: Jacks, J.Z., & Cameron, K.A. (2003). Strategies for resisting persuasion. Basic an Applied Social Psychology, 25, 145-161.
Books: Brehm, J.W. (1966). A Theory of Psychological reactance. New York: Academic.
Contribution to a Book:Tajfel, H. & Turner, J.C. (1979). An integrative theory of intergroup conflict. In W. Austin & Worchel (Eds.), The social psychology of intergroup relations (pp. 334-47). Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole.
- 300 dpi or higher
- Sized to fit on journal page
- EPS, TIFF, or PSD format only
- Submitted as separate files
Color illustrations will be considered for publication; however, the author will be required to bear the full cost involved in color art reproduction. Color art can be purchased for online only reproduction or for print + online reproduction. Color reprints can only be ordered if print + online reproduction costs are paid. Rates for color art reproduction are: Online Only Reproduction: $225 for the first page of color; $100 per page for the next three pages of color. A custom quote will be provided for articles with more than four pages of color. A maximum charge of $525 applies. Print + Online Reproduction: $900 for the first page of color; $450 per page for the next three pages of color. A custom quote will be provided for articles with more than four pages of color.
Tables and Figures
Tables and figures (illustrations) should not be embedded in the text, but should be included as separate sheets or files. A short descriptive title should appear above each table with a clear legend and any footnotes suitably identified below. All units must be included. Figures should be completely labeled, taking into account necessary size reduction. Captions should be typed, double-spaced, on a separate sheet.
Proofs
Page proofs are sent to the designated author using Taylor & Francis' Central Article Tracking System (CATS). They must be carefully checked and returned within 48 hours of receipt.
Reprints and Issues
Reprints of individual articles are available for order at the time authors review page proofs. A discount on reprints is available to authors who order before print publication. Each corresponding author will receive 3 complete issues in which the article publishes and a complimentary PDF. This file is for personal use only and may not be copied and disseminated in any form without prior written permission from Taylor and Francis Group, LLC.
