Pubication Ethic
Jurnal Manajemen Agribisnis dan Agroindustri (JMAA) is a peer-reviewed journal, and therefore, it is expected that all parties involved in its publication including editors, reviewers, authors, and the publisher adhere to the following standards of publication ethics. Jurnal Manajemen Agribisnis dan Agroindustri follows the guidelines established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) in handling all aspects related to publication ethics, including addressing research misconduct and publication errors. The following sections outline the ethical standards and responsibilities for editors, reviewers, and authors to ensure the integrity and credibility of the journal's publication process.
Additionally, Politeknik Negeri Jember, as the publisher of Jurnal Manajemen Agribisnis dan Agroindustri, fully supports the journal's commitment to timely and ethical publication. However, the publisher does not interfere with the editorial decisions or compromise the integrity of the published content.
Duties of Editors
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Fair Decision-Making
Editors must evaluate manuscripts based solely on academic merit (importance, originality, clarity, and relevance) without regard to the authors' race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, citizenship, or political philosophy.
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Confidentiality
Editors must ensure that all information regarding submitted manuscripts is kept confidential and only disclosed to those directly involved in the publication process.
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Conflict of Interest
Editors must not use unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript for their own research without the author’s written consent.
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Handling Misconduct
Editors must take reasonable steps when ethical complaints have been presented concerning a submitted or published manuscript.
Duties of Reviewers
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Contribution to Editorial Decisions
Peer review assists the editor in making editorial decisions and may also assist authors in improving their manuscripts.
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Promptness
Reviewers must notify the editor promptly if they feel unqualified to review the manuscript or cannot meet the review deadline.
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Confidentiality
Manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents.
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Standards of Objectivity
Reviews should be conducted objectively, and personal criticism of the author is inappropriate.
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Acknowledgment of Sources
Reviewers should identify relevant published work that has not been cited by the authors.
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Conflict of Interest
Reviewers should not review manuscripts where they have conflicts of interest resulting from competitive, collaborative, or other relationships with the authors or institutions connected to the paper.
Duties of Authors
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Originality and Plagiarism
Authors must ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others, this must be appropriately cited or quoted.
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Multiple, Redundant, or Concurrent Publication
Authors should not publish manuscripts describing essentially the same research in more than one journal or primary publication.
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Acknowledgment of Sources
Proper acknowledgment of the work of others must always be given.
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Authorship of the Paper
Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the reported study.
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Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest
All authors should disclose in their manuscript any financial or other substantive conflict of interest that might influence the results or interpretation of their manuscript.
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Fundamental Errors in Published Works
When an author discovers a significant error or inaccuracy in their published work, it is the author's obligation to promptly notify the journal editor or publisher and cooperate with the editor to retract or correct the paper.
Duties of Publisher (Politeknik Negeri Jember)
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The publisher is committed to ensuring that editorial decisions are independent and based on the academic quality of the manuscripts.
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The publisher supports the journal in handling ethical issues and maintains the integrity of the academic record.
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The publisher does not interfere in editorial processes but ensures that the journal operates in accordance with the highest ethical standards.