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Author Guidelines

General Requirements

The "International Business" journal accepts original articles on the following topics:

5.2.5 World Economy (Economic Sciences);

5.2.6 Management (Economic Sciences).

Submission of an article to the "International Business" journal implies that:

• the article corresponds to the journal's theme;
• the article is written in literary language and conforms to the scientific style of speech;
• the article is formatted according to the technical requirements of the journal;
• the article has not been previously published and has not been submitted to another publication;
• the article has scientific and informational novelty;
• the article has a clear structure (article title, author information, abstract, keywords, introduction, main part, conclusion, bibliography);
• the originality of the article's text is at least 80%;
• the article's volume is 20-60 thousand characters, including spaces;
• authors are responsible for the accuracy of the information in the publication.

Article Format

The "International Business" journal accepts articles in Russian or English, formatted according to the following technical requirements:

• article submission is in Microsoft Word format;
• page settings: top margin - 2 cm, bottom margin - 2 cm, left margin - 3 cm, right margin - 1.5 cm;
• main text: alignment - justified, font - Times New Roman, size - 14 pt, line spacing - 1.5;
• title and subtitles: centered, bold font - Times New Roman, size - 14 pt, line spacing - 1.5;
• references are placed in the text in square brackets with the specific pages according to the source order in the bibliography (e.g., [1], [1, p. 2], [1, pp. 2-3]);
• content notes and sources that cannot be attributed to scientific sources are placed at the bottom of each page, font - Times New Roman, size - 10 pt, line spacing - 1;
• graphic elements must be created using Microsoft Excel tools, with a sequential number, title, and source, placed below the illustration (signed in Russian and English);
• table formatting is the same as for text, with titles placed above the table, font - Times New Roman, size - 12 pt, line spacing - 1 (signed in Russian and English);

Before the main article text, the following information should be provided (first in Russian, then in English):

article title;
author information (author's full name, position, title, academic degree, organization name, author's email address, ORCID ID);
abstract (150-200 words);
keywords (5-10 words/phrases).

The abstract is a standalone analytical text intended to provide comprehensive information about the article. The abstract should clearly outline the research objectives, tasks, structure, and main conclusions and results obtained during the research.

Bibliography Format

• the References list is formatted according to Scopus rules;
• each source is mentioned in the list only once, regardless of how often it is referenced in the text;
• the minimum number of sources should correspond to the article's page count (i.e., if the article has 20 pages, the number of sources used in its writing should be at least 20);
• if the publication has a DOI, it must be specified;
• book and article titles in other languages are transliterated using Latin letters and translated into English.
  

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:

1. Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
2. Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
3. Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).

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