About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Konsisten: Journal of Economics and Business publishes original research articles, reviews, and conceptual papers in the fields of economics, management, and accounting. The journal aims to provide a platform for academics, researchers, and practitioners to disseminate findings and innovations that contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practice in economics and business.

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, studies on macroeconomics and microeconomics, economic development, and public policy. It also encompasses research related to natural resource and environmental economics, international economics, and trade. In the area of finance and accounting, the journal welcomes studies on financial management, capital markets, public finance, taxation, auditing, managerial accounting, and accounting information systems.

Within business and management, the journal covers strategic management, marketing, innovation, human resource management, organizational behavior, and entrepreneurship, particularly in the context of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The journal also encourages research on technology adoption, digital transformation in business, business ethics, and corporate social responsibility.

Furthermore, the journal supports the application of data analysis, quantitative and qualitative methods in business and economic research, and the integration of modern technological tools—such as big data and artificial intelligence—to enhance decision-making and organizational performance.

Peer Review Process

Some policies in the review of Konsisten: Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis:

Any submitted paper will be reviewed by reviewers.

  1. Review process employs Double-blind Review, that the reviewer does not know the identity of the author, and the author does not know the identity of the reviewer.
  2. In the review process, reviewers consider the correspondence of title, abstract, discussion (findings) and conclusions. In addition, reviewers also consider the novelty, scientific impact and references used in the paper.

The response of the reviewers will be the basis for the Editor to conclude:

  1. Accept Submission
  2. Revisions Required
  3. Resubmit for review
  4. Resubmit elsewhere
  5. Decline Submission

An article was rejected for publication due to various considerations, including:

  1. The article does not fit the scope of journal.
  2. The article does not follow the rules of writing scientific papers or author guidelines.
  3. The fundamental methodological errors.
  4. The author refuses to make suggestions of improvements provided by the reviewer without a logical basis.
  5. There are indications of plagiarism of more than 20%.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.