About the Journal
Thematic Areas:
- Management and Controlling;
- Financial;
- Financial Market and Capitals;
- Public;
- Accountability and Management Education.
Filing:
This journal uses a LOCKSS system to create a distributed filing system among participating libraries and it allows them to create permanent files of the journal for preservation and restoration.
Focus and Scope:
Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management was founded in 2012, with the name Electronic Journal of Alto Vale do Itajaí (REAVI), and it is an official publication from the Educational Center of Accountability Sciences of Alto Vale do Itajaí (CEAVI), from State University of Santa Catarina (UDESC), under supervision of Head of Postgraduate and Research of CEAVI. It is directed to researchers from Accounting Sciences, Management, and related areas.
Editorial Flow:
Languages:
Collaborations written in portuguese or english will be accepted.
Articles submitted to double blind assessment and accepted by Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management will be published in english or portuguese language.
Mission:
Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management has the mission to disseminate knowledge of Management and Accountability Sciences area through new studies with different methodologies applied in the respective areas, being the author responsible, exclusive, management and legally, for this condition, as well as for any other infringement to Copyright Law.
Objectives:
- Promote publishing of studies in the areas of Accountability Sciences, Management and other areas;
- Publish new and original scientific content, contributing relevantly to the areas of Accountability Sciences, Management and other areas;
- Comprehend the economic, social, cultural, and scientific contribution of published studies;
- Publish scientifical articles that address practices and theories in its principal areas, but also about the integration of these with other areas, including interdisciplinary perspective involving areas of interest, through empiric studies, case studies, exploratory studies, applied studies, among others;
- Encourage exchange of information and experiences between national and/or international institutions;
- Make a commitment with the observance of good practices of ethic in the submission and management of papers.
Periodicity:
RBC&G has a semestral publishing, given that there are two issues published in the months of June and December, respectively, unless unforeseen incidents occur.
Free Access Policy:
RBC&G offers free and immediate access to its content, following the principle that providing scientifical knowledge in a free manner promotes a better world democratization of knowledge. Authors maintain copyright of articles and grant to the journal the rights of the first publication, according to the Creative Commons Attribution licensing criteria, which allows the work to be shared with initial publication and authorship recognition. These licenses allow others to distribute, remix, adapt, or create derived work, even if it is for commercial purposes, provided that the credit is given to the original creation.
Digital Preservation Policies:
The Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management is hosted on the UDESC Journal Portal, which guarantees the preservation of its digital content by the Open Journal System, from the PKP PN system. Data recovery is guaranteed via periodic backups performed by UDESC. The content is also preserved by the Cariniana Network, which is part of the LOCKSS program.
Social Media Posts Policy:
Self-promotion, political-party propaganda and the use of foul and offensive language are sealed in posts on official social networks of the Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management.
Fees:
The Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management does not charge any fee for published texts or those submitted for evaluation, review, translation, publication, distribution or download.
Ideological Responsibility:
The articles with identified authors represent the expression from their point of view and not the official position of the Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management.
Ethical Principles:
- Every publishing decision is based on originality, contribution, pertinence, thematic duration, general structure, and fulfillment to the journal’s scope.
- Assessment is based on the work’s merit, it is not influenced, positive or negatively, by personal reasons, or prejudice
- Review details and submissions and are kept under confidentiality.
- The evaluator must ensure and inform publishers of any potential interest conflict prior to the acceptation of assessment or during the process.
- The evaluator must communicate the publisher in case of any irregularity regarding the assessed article.
- The reports must justify the evaluator’s opinion and contribute, whenever possible, to the improvement of the assessed work.
- Authorship indication in a scientific article is intended to those that: a) contribute intellect, direct and substantially in the conception of the study/article (acquisition, assessment or interpretation of assessed data); b) participate in the construction of preliminary versions or critical review of the article content; c) take responsibility for the authorship in order to ensure accuracy and integrity of the article.
- Author(s) must declare the existence of interest conflict, when that is the case.
Assessment Process by Pairs:
Articles submitted to assessment must be unpublished and must not be in the assessment process in any other publication. Articles must be in accordance with the objectives proposed by Brazilian Journal of Accounting and Management. Submitted articles will go through admission review process (desk review) and, if accepted, they will be sent to 2 (two) independent evaluators, one of which can be a member from Scientifical Publishing Committee and 1 (one) ad hoc reviewer, or 2 (two) ad hoc reviewers, within the maximum term of 10 (ten) days following approval in the desk review. The evaluator must indicate if the work of text review is accepted or not within the maximum term of 15 (fifteen) days following the invitation of previous step. The evaluator must perform text review within the maximum term of 30 (thirty) days, following the invitation for assessment. In possession of the evaluator’s opinion, the head Publisher or associated publisher of the thematic area, within the maximum term of 30 (thirty) following receipt of all the assessments, he or she will consolidate and perform a previous assessment of issued opinions, in order to guarantee a harmonious relationship between reviewers and authors. The publisher must guarantee a term of up to 30 (thirty) days so the authors can perform adjustments requested by the reviewers and/or justify the non-compliance of performed requirements. The head publisher has the exclusive responsibility for the definitive approval of the article.
Originality Verification:
This journal is a member of Similarity Check, an initiative launched by Crossref which reunites various journals with the objective of securing the originality of published content. Similarity Check uses iThenticate software to detect similarities and coincidences between texts under assessment and those previously published in other sources. By placing all of our content into Similarity Check database, we allow other publishers to compare their submitted texts with those previously published.
