Repository Policy

The Singaporean Journal of Business Economics and Management (SJBEM) is a fully open-access journal, committed to the broad dissemination and permanent availability of scholarly research. Authors are encouraged to deposit their work in institutional and subject-based repositories to enhance visibility and accessibility.

Self-Archiving & Institutional Repositories
- Authors may deposit their final published articles in institutional repositories, subject-specific repositories, personal websites, and academic networking platforms (e.g., ResearchGate, Academia.edu, Google Scholar).
- All SJBEM articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License, permitting unrestricted sharing and reuse with proper attribution.
- When archiving, authors must include a full citation of the article and a link to the official SJBEM webpage.

Preprint and Postprint Policy
- Preprints: SJBEM does not accept submissions that have been publicly posted as preprints. Authors should avoid sharing pre-submission versions before or during peer review.
- Postprints (Author’s Accepted Manuscript - AAM): Authors may archive the accepted manuscript after peer review, but before journal typesetting. Such versions should clearly indicate acceptance by SJBEM.
- Final Published Version (Version of Record - VoR): Authors are permitted and encouraged to archive the final PDF of the published article immediately upon publication, without embargo.

Attribution & Citation Requirements
All deposited versions must include:
- A full citation to the original SJBEM publication.
- A direct link to the final published version on the SJBEM website.
- The statement:
“This article was originally published in the Singaporean Journal of Business Economics and Management (SJBEM) and is licensed under CC BY 4.0.”

Enhancing Research Visibility
- Authors are encouraged to share their work via institutional repositories, academic networking platforms, and personal websites to maximize reach and citation impact.
- While ORCID IDs are not mandatory, authors are strongly encouraged to use ORCID and other researcher identifiers to increase discoverability and proper attribution of their work.