Southern African Business Review

Aims & Scope

The Southern African Business Review is a premier journal that publishes high-quality research in the fields of economic and management sciences. Our aim is to provide a platform for scholars to share their research findings and contribute to the body of knowledge in these fields.

Our scope includes a wide range of topics, including but not limited to, business management, economics, finance, marketing, and organizational behavior. We welcome submissions from researchers and academics who have conducted rigorous and innovative research in these areas.

We strive to maintain high standards of scientific scholarly research inquiry, ensuring that all submissions meet the necessary criteria, including a clear purpose/objective, sound conceptualisation/theoretical foundation, and a well-articulated research methodology.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Business, Management and Accounting, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Energy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Apc url
• Waiver url
• Homepage
• Aims scope

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Business, Management and Accounting, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Energy, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 7,865.00 ZAR. Learn more.

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