Academic impartiality and scientific quality are important criteria in the evaluation of articles submitted for publication. Therefore, the recommendations of the ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors) and the International Standards for Editors and Authors of COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) should be taken into account in scientific articles submitted to the Sakarya University Graduate School of Business Journal (SAUGSB-J).

• Sakarya University Graduate School of Business Journal (SAUGSB-J), is an international peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality articles in the field of management and business and their sub-disciplines.

• SAUGSB-J is a journal published 2 times a year in June and December.

• One article per year of each author is published.

• The language of the articles can be Turkish or English.

• The percentage of similarity in articles should be less than 20% excluding references.

• Article applications are not accepted via e-mail.

• The referee process is not initiated for articles that do not comply with the writing rules of the journal, without footnotes, bibliography, preface or abstract. The Editorial Board may take a decision for special cases. Click for the writing rules.

• Ethics committee approval must be obtained for all studies on clinical and experimental humans and animals.

• Manuscripts to be published must be sent via the “Submit a Manuscript” page.

1- WORD document of the article prepared by considering the spelling rules (There should be no information belonging to the authors. This file will be sent to the referees in accordance with the double-blind refereeing policy)

2- The title page with the information of the authors and, if any, information such as the congress, the publication produced from the thesis

3- Sakarya University Graduate School of Business Journal Copyright Agreement and Acknowledgement of Authorship Form

1- It is recommended to upload a plagiarism report to the system.

2- If necessary for the study, the approved version of the Ethics Committee Permit must be uploaded to the system. In addition, this approval (name of the board, date and number) should be stated in the method section. Ethics committee permission is requested for all kinds of research conducted with qualitative or quantitative approaches that require data collection from the participants by using survey, interview, focus group work, observation, experiment, and interview techniques.