Copyright and Licensing Policy

Authors who publish with FoBIR: Frontier Business Review retain the copyright of their published work and grant the journal the right of first publication.

All articles published in FoBIR are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.

Under this license, readers and other users are permitted to:

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  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial purposes.

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  • Do not impose additional legal or technological restrictions that prevent others from exercising the rights permitted by the license.

Author Rights

Authors retain copyright and may distribute and reuse their published articles in accordance with the CC BY 4.0 License.

Authors may, for example:

  • Deposit the published article in an institutional or subject repository.

  • Share the article through academic and professional networks.

  • Make the article available on personal or institutional websites.

  • Use the article for teaching and educational purposes.

  • Incorporate the work into subsequent scholarly works, with appropriate acknowledgment of the original publication.

Right of First Publication

By publishing with FoBIR, authors grant FoBIR: Frontier Business Review the right of first publication and authorize the journal to publish, distribute, archive, and make the article publicly available as part of the scholarly record.

Any subsequent distribution or reuse should acknowledge the article's original publication in FoBIR: Frontier Business Review.

Licensing

Unless otherwise indicated, articles published in FoBIR: Frontier Business Review are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.

The CC BY 4.0 license supports the journal's commitment to open access by facilitating the broad dissemination, reuse, and development of scholarly knowledge while ensuring appropriate attribution to the original authors.

Author Fees

FoBIR: Frontier Business Review is committed to maintaining a transparent and accessible publication process.

The following author fees apply:

  • Article Submission Fee: IDR 0 (Free)

  • Article Processing Charge (APC): IDR 500,000 per accepted article

Article Submission Fee

FoBIR does not charge any submission fee. Authors may submit their manuscripts through the journal's Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform without payment.

Article Processing Charge (APC)

Authors whose manuscripts have been accepted for publication are required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) of IDR 500,000 per article.

The APC is charged only after the manuscript has successfully completed the editorial and peer-review process and has been formally accepted for publication.

The APC covers standard publication costs, including:

  • Editorial and publication management

  • Online journal management and maintenance

  • Article production and publication

  • Digital archiving and preservation

  • Open-access dissemination

  • Administrative and technical publication costs

No Influence on Editorial Decisions

Payment of the APC does not guarantee acceptance or publication.

Editorial decisions are based solely on the manuscript's academic quality, originality, relevance, methodological rigor, scholarly contribution, and peer-review evaluation.

Authors are not required to make any payment before their manuscript is accepted for publication.

Open Access

All articles published in FoBIR: Frontier Business Review are freely accessible to readers under the journal's Open Access Policy.

The IDR 500,000 APC covers all standard publication costs, and no subscription or access fee is charged to readers.