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Summary and key facts

Colombo Business Journal is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo in Sri Lanka. Its ISSN is 2579-2210 (online) and 1800-363X. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2579-2210
ISSN (print)
1800-363X
Publisher
Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo
Country
Sri Lanka
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY
Time to publication
21 weeks (average)
Open access since
2012
Articles indexed
81
Indexed in
Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY
Author retains copyright
Yes
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Preservation
CLOCKSS
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
21 weeks
Open access since
2012

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Colombo Business Journal charge an article processing charge?

No. Colombo Business Journal charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Colombo Business Journal peer reviewed?

Yes. Colombo Business Journal uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Colombo Business Journal indexed?

Colombo Business Journal is recorded in this directory as indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Colombo Business Journal?

Colombo Business Journal reports an average of 21 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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