About the Journal

The Advances in Business Research International Journal (ABRIJ) eISSN: 2462-1838 is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal published by UiTM Press, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia. ABRIJ serves as a pivotal platform for advancing impactful and globally relevant research at the intersection of digital transformation, strategic agility and organizational development. We are committed to publishing high-quality, interdisciplinary scholarship that integrates core business domains.

The journal invites original empirical and methodological contributions from academics and practitioners worldwide, with a strong focus on insights from ASEAN, Asia-Pacific and other emerging economies.

Publication Frequency
ABRIJ is published biannually in May and October.

Policy of Screening for Plagiarism
Articles submitted to ABRIJ will be checked for a similarity index report either via Turnitin or other anti-plagiarism software. Articles with a similarity index of more than 20% will not be accepted for publication in the journal.

Archiving and Digital Preservation
ABRIJ is committed to long-term digital preservation of its published content. The journal’s content is archived through:

  • CLOCKSS and LOCKSS digital preservation systems
  • Assigned Crossref DOIs for persistent identification
  • Indexed by third-party platform (Google Scholar)

Author Charges
Universiti Teknologi MARA is supporting the publishing costs, article submission, processing charge, and any other publication fees for ABRIJ. As such, ABRIJ does not have any submission fees, editorial processing charges, article processing charges, page charges, or colour charges.

  • Submission fees: no fees
  • Editorial processing charges: no fees
  • Article processing charges (APCs): no fees
  • Page charges: no fees
  • Colour charges (APCs): no fees

Revenue Sources
The Advances in Business Research International Journal (ABRIJ) operates with full financial support from the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)—through UiTM Press and the Faculty of Business and Management.

The journal is also sustained by the dedicated volunteer efforts of academic staff who contribute their time and expertise to editorial and peer review processes.

ABRIJ does not generate revenue from advertising, subscriptions, article reprints, or author fees. All editorial decisions are made with complete independence and are never influenced by financial or commercial interests.

This model reflects our commitment to academic integrity, accessibility, and the advancement of scholarly knowledge without commercial bias.

Advertisements
ABRIJ accepts NO advertisements on the journal website and in articles. This includes banner ads, sponsored content, promotional materials, or any form of commercial advertising, whether on the website or within published articles.

This policy is in place to ensure that:

  • Editorial decisions remain fully independent and free from commercial influence
  • All published content upholds academic neutrality and scholarly objectivity
  • A clear and consistent boundary is maintained between editorial content and any potential commercial interests

ABRIJ remains committed to academic excellence, ethical publishing practices, and the trust of our scholarly community.

Sources of Support
Universiti Teknologi MARA

Publisher
UiTM Press,
Universiti Teknologi MARA,
40450 Shah Alam,
Selangor,
MALAYSIA

ISSN: 2462-1838 (ONLINE)

Disclaimer
The author(s) of each article appearing in this journal is/are solely responsible for the content thereof; the publication of an article shall not constitute or be deemed to constitute any representation by the editors, the Faculty of Business and Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA or UiTM Press that the data presented therein are correct or sufficient to support the conclusions reached or that the experiment design or methodology is adequate.

Chief Editor:
Prof. Dr. Abdul Kadir Othman