Authorship Guidelines:
Manuscript Guidelines:
Formatting guidelines:
All portions of the manuscript must be typed 1.5 lines spaced and all pages numbered starting from the title page.
1. TEXT AND TYPE AREA (Margins)
This one basic requirement must be adhered to:
Type area on a page is standard A4 ( 8.5'' x 11''). All text should be fully justified. Margins for this type area: top 1.2'', bottom 0.6'' left 0.8'', right 0.6''
2. TITLES FORMAT
Title page is generally a separate page and comes before the text of the manuscript. It should include following details in the given format & sequence:
Type the Title of Paper
First Author1, Second Author2,
1. Department, Name of College / Institution / Organization, State, Country Email address
2. Department, Name of College / Institution / Organization, State, Country Email address
Your chapter should begin with a brief Abstract and keywords.
Paper Title, Author Names/Affiliations, Abstract and Keywords should be in single column format followed by the rest of the paper in Single column format.
3. TEXT
Text type should be 10 point Times Roman. Text should be 1.5 lines spaced. First line of all paragraphs should be indented and there should be one line gap between consecutive paragraphs. Maximum number of pages should not exceed 10 pages.
4. HEADS / SUB HEADS
Levels of subheads should be easily distinguishable from each other with the use of numbers. There should be one line spaces before each subhead and one line space after each subhead.
Examples of Subhead Style:
l. FIRST LEVEL HEAD
(11 point bold, upper case, numbered )
1.1. Second Level Subhead
(10 point bold, first letter capital case, numbered)
1.1.1. Third level subhead
(10 point bold, lower case, flush left)
Use FIRST LEVEL SUBHEAD for section headings.
Manuscript Structure
1. ORDER OF THE CONTENT
The order of the content must be as per following sequence;
1. Title Page with Authors details (Including emails and affiliations)
2. Abstract & Keywords
3. Introduction
4. Methods, if applicable / any
5. Results, if applicable / any
6. Conclusions
7.Acknowledgements, if applicable / any
8. References
9. Appendices (if applicable / any)
2. TITLE
The Title should be a brief phrase describing the contents of the paper. The Title Page should include the
authors' full names and affiliations, the name of the corresponding author along with phone, fax and e-mail information.
3. ABSTRACT
The Abstract should be informative and completely self-explanatory, briefly present the topic, state the scope of the experiments, indicate significant data, and point out major findings and conclusions. The abstract should be 100 to 200 words in length. Complete sentences, active verbs, and the third person should be used, and the abstract should be written in the past tense. Standard nomenclature should be used and abbreviations should be avoided. No literature should be cited.
4. Keywords
Provide 4 to 7 keywords which can be used for indexing purposes. Keywords should not repeat the words of the manuscript title or contain abbreviations and shall be written in alphabetical order as separated by semicolon. Abbreviations should be defined at first mention and used consistently thereafter through the text.
5. Introduction
The Introduction should state the purpose of the investigation and identify clearly the gap of knowledge that will be filled in the Literature review study. Date and location of the research carried out throughout the study must be mentioned at the end of this section.
6. Methods
This section should provide enough information to permit repetition of the experimental work. It should include clear descriptions and explanations of sampling procedures, experimental design, and essential sample characteristics and descriptive statistics, hypothesis tested, exact references to literature describing the tests used in the manuscript, number of data involved in statistical tests, etc.
7. Results
The Results section should describe the outcome of the study. Data should be presented as concisely as possible - if appropriate in the form of tables or figures, although very large tables should be avoided. The discussion should be an interpretation of the results and their significance with reference to work by other authors. The results should be written in the past tense when describing findings in the author(s)'s experiments. Previously published findings should be written in the present tense. Results should be explained, but largely without referring to the literature. Discussion, speculation and detailed interpretation of data should not be included in the results but should be put into the discussion section.
8 FIGURES (Line Art Drawings) AND TABLES
FIGURES
Figures and tables may appear printed directly in the text and should be black and white or grayscale. Figure should appear soon after the citation in the text or if it is too large at the end of the manuscript.
Legends/Captions for figures
Text type should be 9 point Times Roman italic (eg; Figure 1. Caption). A caption should be provided for each figure. The legend should be typed into the manuscript, directly beneath the figure. Begin each legend with a title and include sufficient description so that the figure is understandable without reading the text of the manuscript. Information given in legends should not be repeated in the text. Legends are to be listed in numerical order, labeled as “Figure 1”, “Figure 2”, etc.
TABLES
Indent tables slightly from the left margin, if it is necessary to use the full width of the page. Tables should be kept to a minimum and be designed to be as simple as possible. Tables are to be typed double-spaced throughout, including headings and footnotes. Each table should be on a separate page, numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals and supplied with a heading and a legend. The same data should not be presented in both table and graph forms or repeated in the text.
Titles/Captions for tables
The table caption should be typed to the width of the table itself and typed above the table. Text type of table caption should be 9 point Times Roman italic (e.g., Table 1.Caption). Number the titles of the tables consecutively in the order of their first citation in the text. Be sure that each table caption is headed as “Table 1”, “Table 2”, etc. within each chapter.Both figures and tables must be cited in the text.
9. DISCUSSIONS
The Discussion should interpret the findings in view of the results obtained in this and in past studies on this topic. State the conclusions in a few sentences at the end of the paper. The Results and Discussion sections can include subheadings, and when appropriate, both sections can be combined.
10. CONCLUSIONS
This section should highlight the major, firm discoveries, and state what the added value of the main finding is, without literature references.
11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Acknowledgments of people, grants, funds, etc. should be placed in a separate section before the reference list. The names of funding organizations should be written in full. Financial support affiliation of the study, if exists, must be mentioned in this section. Thereby, the Grant number of financial support must be included.
12. REFERENCES
References text type should be 10 point (Times Roman). In the text, a reference identified by means of an author‘s name should be followed by the date of the reference in parentheses. When there are more than two authors, only the first author‘s name should be mentioned, followed by ’et al‘. In the event that an author cited has had two or more works published during the same year, the reference, both in the text and in the reference list, should be identified by a lower case letter like ’a‘ and ’b‘ after the date to distinguish the works.
For Book:
Visser, W. (2006). Revisiting Carroll’s CSR Pyramid: An African Perspective, In E.R. Pedersen & M. Huniche (eds.), Corporate Citizenship in Developing Countries, Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press, 29–56
For PhD Thesis:
Page, G. E. (1949). Factors influencing the maximum of air drying shelled corn in thin layer. M.Sc. Thesis, USA. Purdue University, Indiana
Article in a Journal:
Dr. Luay S. Al-Ansari (2012), " Calculating of Natural Frequency of Stepping Cantilever Beam", International Journal of Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering IJMME-IJENS, Vol.:12, No.:05, pp. 59-68
From Websites:
Cadbury. (2013). The Story. Retrieved March 2013, from Cadbury: http://www.cadbury.co.uk/the-story
Changes in the papers: No changes in paper will be accepted once the decision of acceptance is announced thru email to the communicating / corresponding author. So authors are requested to make all the corrections well prior to the decision of acceptance for paper publication announced to the authors / scholars.
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Manuscript / Paper withdrawl: Authors / Scholars are allowed to withdraw their paper(s) only within 2 weeks from the date of acceptance of paper. Acceptance notification will be sent to the authors thru email. If there is an explicitly written withdrawal mail from the communicating author within 2 weeks from the date of acceptance of paper, the paper will be withdrawn from the publication process immediately. Otherwise CEO and the Editorial Board will decide whether to publish / reject the paper. This policy is followed strictly to avoid multiple parallel publications in different journals.
Parallel Submission: Paper(s) once submitted to us should NOT be submitted in parallel to other companies to avoid confusion that would arise out of duplicate publication. If it is done, it will be at the risk of the authors who is submitting the manuscript and we as a publisher will not take any responsibility.
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Publication in 3rd party / collaborative journals :
Unauthenticated Journals:
"Unauthenticated Journals" refers to all those journals that are not corroborated, substantiated, validated, and verified through our technical teams and resources. For publications in these types of journals, we urge you to approach your technical guide / supervisor / mentor and research department to seek their expert advice and suggestions for making a publication decision. Once the publication is undertaken and proceeded with your written consent and acceptance, the process can not be stopped for any reasons.
Note 1: As a publisher, we are responsible for the process of publication ONLY.
Note 2: Indexing will be done by the Indexing Agency (Eg., Scopus / Web of Science/ PubMed / DOAJ / PMC / MedLine etc.) only. Indexing is one of the responsibilities and deliverables of Indexing Agency. Publishers can only publish the article and cannot influence the indexing process in any way. Indexing is entirely dependent on content, indexing partner guidelines, and their indexing procedures. The complete process for including any article(s) / authorship in the Scopus / Web of Science/ PubMed / DOAJ / PMC / MedLine / and other indexing databases are done only by the respective indexing organization's internal teams and no publisher can interfere or influence the process. Journal or Publication House is not involved in the decision-making regarding indexing and/or abstracting in any indexing database and cannot influence the processing time of the paper for the same. Post-publication and indexing process, if for any reasons whatsoever and under any extraneous circumstances, due to conflicts between the journal publisher and indexing agency or due to non-adherence to ethical standards, if the indexing is rescinded/paper is removed from the database by the indexing agent (Scopus, Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters)/ PubMed / DOAJ / PMC / MedLine etc.), we cannot be held responsible/accountable for the same..
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Work Flow Process for Research Writing Services:-
1. Researcher (PhD Student, Scholar, Faculty or Entrepreneur) and Company/Organization refers Client as any or all the above said terms who confirm their project with us.
2. Project means the writing/editing/analytical work/illustrative tasks/ Research work / Review work / Case studies, that are committed between client and PhD Research Guide.
3. Conference call arrangement will be done only between 10am - 6pm (Indian Standard Time -IST) on weekdays (Monday to Friday) based on experts availability
4. During the conference call, the project coordinator who has been with your project will mediate your call
5. No details related to personal/payment should be discussed, on account of which the call will be immediately disconnected. This call is pertaining to the collection / elucidation of requirements and artifacts from the client.
6. After a conference call, an email will be sent to the client stating the details which is understood / conveyed by the expert over the phone. This has to be confirmed by the client/researcher without which the conference call details will not be considered as a valid point for future reference
7. We are unable to arrange for the conference call for Topic Selection, PowerPoint Presentation, Editing, Plagiarism correction, Formatting and referencing, Manuscript/Conference paper
8. Research Proposal/Assignments/Coursework/Case studies 15-20 minutes (for the entire project)
9. Masters research work / PhD research work 20-30 minutes (for the entire project)
10. Projects on Individual chapters 10 minutes (for the entire project)
11. The timeline mentioned above is to inform the client/researcher that the experts can be made available on request and within the stipulated timeline, the conference call is expected to complete. Further if any requests made from the researcher/client for conference call / Direct meeting, there is an additional payment applies.
12. Every project is committed between the client/Researcher and Project Research Guide of our company and not with Third party who may include, but not limited to, the clients' university / guide / supervisor / department / Journal publishers and their representatives. So any revision request from client end within the specified time will be addressed as per the commitment. Once the project is completed, any changes/comments/feedback in the requirement will be considered as a new requirement
13. Once the project files are dispatched, we will be awaiting for feedback/comments (if any) from the client/researcher up to Seven (7) days. On the eighth (8th) day, the client/researcher will be requested formally to get back to us for any minor modifications. Any major modifications will be considered as a new/additional request from this eighth day. After the timeline mentioned above, the client will be informed about the formal closure of the project from the team.
14. However PhD Research Guide of our company will not be able to take the responsibility in addressing your supervisor / guide / department / reviewer comments after the timeline is committed.
15. For Assignment/Research Proposal/Course work: From the date of dispatch, we are open to unlimited revisions up to 7 days.
16. For Masters Dissertation: 15 days from the dates of final file dispatch unlimited revisions for Masters up to 15 days and 30 days for Ph.D.
17. After the respective time durations mentioned above, any project will be considered as officially closed and any modifications irrespective of whether minor or major revisions will be considered as new requirement for which the following payment pattern applies.
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