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International Business
& Economics Research Journal (IBER)

(ISSN: 1535-0754)

The International Business & Economics Research Journal welcomes articles in all areas of business and economics.  Both theoretical and applied manuscripts will be considered for publication.  Theoretical manuscripts must provide a clear link to important and interesting business and economics applications.   We employ a double blind refereed reviewing process for the IBER Journal.  The IBER Journal is indexed in Cabell's Directories, ProQuest, and the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS).  The Copernicus Journal Master List impact rating is 5.36 for 2008.  This journal is currently being considered for listing in Scopus' citation database.

The overall acceptance rate for the IBER Journal is 11% to 20%.

We will be having a special edition of IBER for "Women-Owned Business Issues" in 2010 edited by Drs. Tony Bledsoe & Rebecca Oatsvall from Meredith College.  Please see below for submission instructions for this issue. 

If you wish to submit your manuscript for possible publication in IBER... 

Please send your manuscript electronically in Microsoft Word format.  The text should be formatted for 8.5 x 11 inch paper, single-spaced at 10 points with one inch margins, and left justified.  We generally follow the American Psychological Association (APA) guidelines.  Your submission should contain the following:

• Name, institute affiliation, mailing address, and email addresses for all authors

• Paper title

• Abstract

• Keywords

• Introduction

• Body of paper

• Tables, figures, etc. (if applicable) in their proper position in the paper

• Conclusion

• Brief (one paragraph, no more than 80-100 words) biography of each author

• References

• Preferred journal for publication (IBER), if any

• Appropriate submission fee (via Pay Now button below or mailed payment)

For further information, see the "Style Guidelines" link in the upper left column.

 

Please submit your paper via email attachment to Staff@CluteInstitute.com.  If desired, you can also mail your submission on a PC-compatible CD to the address below. 

Submission instructions for the special ""Women-Owned Business Issues" edition only:  please send your paper by email attachment to OatsvallR@Meredith.edu .  The $35 submission fee is waived for this special issue.
 

Payment

A processing fee of $35 is charged for each paper submitted (generally 8-12 week turnaround) or $135 for expedited review (within 2 weeks).  We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, PayPal or mailed check.

Our preferred payment method is via online transaction. We use PayPal Merchant Services as our payment processor. All transactions are protected using 128-bit encrypted SSL security measures. Note: a PayPal account is not required for online credit card payments (though you are welcome to use one) nor are you required to create an account to complete the process.

Please fill in the requested information below, then click on the Pay Now button to securely enter your payment information.

Submittal processing

Standard review $35.00 Expedited review $135.00

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If you prefer you can also mail check payment to the address listed below (standard review only) or call our office directly with your credit card information.  For security purposes, we strongly discourage sending credit card information via email or postal mail.

If accepted for publication your manuscript fee is billed at $40 per single-spaced page (10 points).  The Clute Institute For Academic Research will determine the appropriate page fee for you and invoice the author. 

Please feel free to contact us if there are any questions.   

Ronald C. Clute, Ph.D.
Managing Editor

The Clute Institute for Academic Research
P.O. Box 620760
Littleton, Colorado 80162 USA

Office:  303-904-4750
Fax:     303-978-0413
Email:   Staff@CluteInstitute.com
 

• Boose, Mary Ann, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Insurance & Risk Mgt Program, Indiana State University
• Helmuth, John A., Ph.D., Professor and Dean, College of Business, Niagara University
• Hoque, Monzurul, Ph.D., Professor and Director of Financial Trading and Practices
• Humphreys, John H., Ph.D., Professor, Eastern New Mexico University
• Kane, Stephen, Ph.D., Professor, Frank Sawyer School of Management, Suffolk University, Boston
• Maute, Manfred, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Faculty of Management, University of Northern British Columbia
• Miles, Benton “Bud” E., Ph.D., Professor, Dept of Bus Admin, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
• Milne, Ronald, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Accounting, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
• Moyes, Glen D., University of Texas-Pan American
• Pillsbury, Ceil, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Accounting, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
• Ready, Kathryn J., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Management, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
• Schornack, Gary R., Ph.D., Professor, College of  Business, University of Colorado, Denver

Clute, Ronald C., Ph.D.,  Managing Editor, The Clute Institute for Academic Research

Mondejar-Jimenez, Jose, Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

Mondejar-Jimenez, Juan-Antonio, Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

Vargas-Vargas, Manuel, Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Spain

Unfortunately, we have not had time to post additional reviewers to this website. Are you interested in volunteering your services? Reviewers must be registered for one of our conferences. Please indicate your desire to review on the conference registration form or contact the conference chair.  Email: cluter@cluteinstitute.com