Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

What is the Asian Journal of Islamic Management (AJIM)?
The Asian Journal of Islamic Management (AJIM) is a scholarly journal that publishes research on management from the Islamic perspective.

 

What are the vision and mission of AJIM?
AJIM’s vision is to become a leading journal in the field of Islamic management. Its mission is to promote high-quality research and to support the development of management knowledge from an Islamic perspective.

 

What are the focus and scope of AJIM?
The aims and scope of AJIM can be viewed as follows: [AJIM Focus and Scope] (https://journal.uii.ac.id/AJIM/editorialPolicies#focusAndScope).

 

How can I submit an article to AJIM?
Articles can be submitted through the online submission system via this link: [AJIM Submission](https://journal.uii.ac.id/AJIM/about/submissions), and authors must follow the submission guidelines available at [Author Guidelines] (https://journal.uii.ac.id/AJIM/about/submissions#authorGuidelines).

 

What are the writing guidelines for articles in AJIM?
Writing guidelines include the article format, structure, references, and writing style. Complete details can be found in this link: [AJIM Writing Guidelines] (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MWCzwSnDfUSlhwrrbXVkycfSHO4CFmYG/edit)

 

Does AJIM accept articles in languages other than English?
AJIM accepts only articles written in English.

 

What is the minimum and maximum word count for articles?
Articles should be between 6,000 and 8,000 words, including a maximum of 12 words for the title, 200-250 words for the abstract, 750-1000 words for the introduction, 750-1500 words for the literature review, 500-750 words for the methods, 1000-2000 words for the results and discussion, 250-450 words for the conclusion, and at least 80% of the references should be from reputable international journals.

 

What is the article review process at AJIM?
The articles underwent an anonymous peer-review process. Reviewers were assessed based on originality, methodology, and contributions to the field of Islamic management. The review process details are as follows: [AJIM Peer Review Process] (https://journal.uii.ac.id/AJIM/editorialPolicies#peerReviewProcess).

 

How long is the article review process at AJIM?
The AJIM business process includes desk evaluation (approximately one week), review (around 2-3 to weeks), author revision (to 1-2 weeks), copyediting (to 1-2 weeks), and layout/publication (approximately one week).

 

Can authors recommend reviewers for their articles?
Yes, the authors can recommend reviewers, but the final decision lies with the editorial team.

 

What are the criteria for article rejection at AJIM?
Articles may be rejected if they do not meet the template standards, are outside the focus and scope, lack novelty/originality, have outdated research models, have questionable data quality, lack idea development, or have minimal citations from international journals.

 

Do articles published in AJIM receive a DOI?
Yes, each article published in AJIM is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI).

 

How can I access articles published in AJIM?
Articles can be accessed freely through the AJIM website, as the journal operates an open-access policy. AJIM can be accessed directly via this link: [AJIM]; (https://journal.uii.ac.id/AJIM/index).

 

Does AJIM charge publication fees?
AJIM does not charge Article Processing Charges (APC). The APC is fully covered by the Center for Islamic Economics Studies and Development, Faculty of Business and Economics, Universitas Islam, Indonesia.

 

What is the publication schedule of AJIM?
AJIM publishes articles twice a year in June and December.

 

How many papers are published in each issue?
AJIM publishes six papers on each issue.

 

Who holds the copyright for articles published in AJIM?
Authors retain the copyright but grant AJIM a license to publish the article.

 

What type of license does AJIM use for published articles?
Articles were published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, allowing free distribution with proper attribution to the authors.

 

Is AJIM indexed in academic databases?
Yes, AJIM is indexed in SINTA, DOAJ, RePEc, EBSCO, etc., The complete indexing information can be found in [AJIM Abstracting/Indexing] (https://journal.uii.ac.id/AJIM/AbstractingIndexing).

 

How can I contact the AJIM editorial team?
You can contact the editorial team via email at Editor: [email protected]

 

Does AJIM offer assistance to authors with writing and editing?
AJIM offers limited assistance with writing and editing through its network of editors and reviewers.