The TKM International Journal for Research in Management (TKMIJRM) invites original, high-quality scholarly contributions that advance knowledge and practice in the field of management. Authors are advised to carefully review the Editorial Policy, including guidelines on similarity thresholds, ethical standards, and the responsible use of AI tools, as well as the Article Preparation Guidelines provided below, before proceeding with manuscript submission.
| Section | Guidelines / Requirements |
|---|---|
| Article Length | An original article would normally consist of 5000–7000 words (excluding figures, tables, and references). |
| Article Title |
▪ Titles should be concise, descriptive, and unambiguous, accurately
reflecting the manuscript’s content. ▪ A clear title enhances discoverability in indexing databases. ▪ Avoid abbreviations, jargon, or overly long phrasing. |
| Author Details |
▪ Include full name, institutional affiliation, ORCID ID (if available),
and email address for all authors. ▪ Clearly indicate the corresponding author. |
| Abstract |
▪ Provide a 150–200-word summary of the objectives, methods, results,
and conclusions. ▪ Include 4–6 keywords immediately below the abstract to represent the main topics. |
| Article Classification | Specify the type of submission: Research Article, Review Paper, Case Study, Conceptual Paper, Practitioner Article, etc. |
| Headings |
▪ Use a consistent hierarchy for sections: Introduction, Literature Review,
Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion. ▪ Follow APA 7th edition heading styles for clarity. |
| Figures |
▪ Number consecutively (Figure 1, Figure 2, etc.). ▪ Use high-resolution images (JPEG, PNG, or TIFF) with clear captions. ▪ Refer to each figure in the text. |
| Tables |
▪ Number consecutively (Table 1, Table 2, etc.). ▪ Provide descriptive titles above tables. ▪ Refer to each table in the text. |
| References |
▪ Use APA 7th edition style consistently. ▪ Include all cited works in the reference list, formatted with hanging indents. |
| Format | Article files should be provided in Microsoft Word format. |
| Conflict of Interest | Authors must disclose any financial, personal, or professional relationships that could influence the research or interpretation of results. |