Author Guidelines

1. General Submission Requirements

  • Manuscripts must be original, have not been published before, and are not currently under consideration by another journal.

  • The journal accepts articles in English.

  • Submissions must be made through the JEBA Open Journal Systems (OJS) portal.

  • The document should be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).

2. Manuscript Structure

  • Title: Concise, informative, and reflects the core of the research (maximum 15 words).

  • Abstract: A single paragraph (150–250 words) covering the objective, methodology, key findings, and implications.

  • Keywords: 3–5 phrases, separated by semicolons.

  • Introduction: Explains the background, research gap, urgency, and specific objectives.

  • Literature Review: Provides theoretical foundations and previous research relevant to the topic.

  • Research Methods: Clear description of research design, population/sample, data collection, and analysis techniques.

  • Results and Discussion: Presents findings clearly and interprets them in the context of existing theories.

  • Conclusion: Summary of findings, limitations, and recommendations for future research.

  • References: Minimum of 15–20 references, with at least 80% from recent primary sources (journals) within the last 5 years.

3. Formatting and Style

  • Page Layout: A4 paper, 1.15 spacing, with normal margins.

  • Font: Times New Roman, 12pt.

  • Citations and References: Must follow the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) style.

  • Reference Manager: Authors are strongly encouraged to use reference management software such as Mendeley, Zotero, or EndNote.