📢 Call for Papers
Journal for Studies in Management and Planning (JSMaP)
The Journal for Studies in Management and Planning (JSMaP) invites original, high-quality, and unpublished research papers for its forthcoming issues. JSMaP is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering critical debate in the interdisciplinary domains of management, planning, and allied social sciences.
🎯 Aims and Scope
JSMaP provides an academic platform for researchers, academicians, practitioners, and policy professionals to publish innovative research that contributes to theory, practice, and policy. The journal encourages empirical studies, theoretical papers, case studies, reviews, and policy analyses that address contemporary challenges and emerging trends.
🧭 Areas of Interest (Indicative, not limited to)
- Management Studies (General Management, HRM, Marketing, Finance, Operations)
- Strategic Management and Organizational Studies
- Business Analytics and Decision Sciences
- Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Start-ups
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Environmental Planning and Sustainability
- Development Studies and Public Policy
- Urban Studies and Governance
- Infrastructure Planning and Project Management
- Smart Cities, Housing, and Transport Planning
- Social, Economic, and Spatial Planning
- Corporate Governance and Business Ethics
Interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral research integrating management with planning, policy, sustainability, and development issues is especially encouraged.
📄 Types of Manuscripts Accepted
- Original Research Articles
- Review Papers (Systematic / Narrative)
- Conceptual and Theoretical Papers
- Case Studies and Best Practices
- Policy Perspectives and Planning Notes
🧪 Peer Review Policy
All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure academic quality, originality, and relevance. Manuscripts are evaluated for:
- Research contribution and novelty
- Methodological rigor
- Clarity of analysis and presentation
- Ethical and academic integrity
✍️ Submission Guidelines
- Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere.
- Proper referencing and plagiarism-free content are mandatory.
- Submissions should follow standard academic formatting and citation practices.
📬 How to Submit
Authors are requested to send their manuscripts via email to:
Please mention “Submission to JSMaP” in the subject line of your email.
🌍 Why Publish with JSMaP?
- Peer-reviewed and scholarly recognition
- Interdisciplinary academic reach
- Platform for both emerging and established researchers
- Focus on real-world planning and management challenges
📌 We warmly invite researchers, scholars, professionals, and doctoral students to contribute and be part of an engaging academic dialogue through JSMaP.
For queries related to submissions, feel free to contact us at jsmap@pen2print.org.
