Open Access Policy
All journals published by Scholarnex Insights & Consultancy including the:
- International Journal of Innovation and Strategic Business Management (IJISBM)
- Journal of Applied AI and Smart Technologies (JAAST)
operate under a Gold Open Access model. This ensures that the final versions of all published articles are freely and permanently available online to anyone, anywhere, immediately after publication.
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All articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license permits users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles - or use them for any other lawful, non-commercial purpose without seeking prior permission, as long as proper credit is given to the original authors and source.
Why Open Access Matters at Scholarnex Journals ?
Rigorous Peer Review
All submitted manuscripts across our journals undergo a strict double-blind peer review process conducted by qualified academic experts, ensuring the scholarly quality, originality, and ethical integrity of the research we publish.
Universal and Immediate Accessibility
Articles are made available immediately upon publication without paywalls or subscription barriers, expanding their visibility and reach to a global audience including researchers, professionals, educators, and policymakers.
Greater Citation and Impact
Open access publication increases discoverability, promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, and often results in higher citation rates and broader academic influence.
Encouraging Knowledge Sharing and Reuse
Our licensing model allows the non-commercial reuse, adaptation, and sharing of content, supporting innovation, teaching, and further research across sectors and borders.
By adopting an open access publishing model, Scholarnex journals remains committed to democratizing knowledge, supporting transparent academic exchange, and accelerating research that can inspire real-world transformation.