Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
SBS Journal of Applied Business Research (SBS JABR) announces the publication of its updated Publication Ethics, Malpractice, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, reaffirming the journal’s commitment to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and responsible scholarly publishing. The policy is fully aligned with the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Core Practices and the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recommendations, and clearly defines ethical responsibilities related to authorship, peer review, conflicts of interest, research integrity, and the responsible use of AI tools. This statement strengthens SBS JABR’s editorial governance framework and supports the journal’s ongoing efforts to meet international indexing and quality standards.
