Author Guidelines

Must-Read for Authors:

Please download and use the official JITBI Template to prepare your manuscript. Submissions that do not follow this format will be returned to authors.

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1. General Requirements

  • Language: The manuscript must be written in standard English. Authors are strongly advised to use professional proofreading services to ensure grammatical correctness before submission.
  • File Format: The main text must be submitted as a Microsoft Word document (.docx).
  • Length & Format: The manuscript should consist of a minimum of 5,000 words. It must be typed in a single column on A4 paper size using 12 pt Times New Roman font.
  • Originality: The manuscript must be an original work that has not been published previously and significantly contributes to scientific advancement in the field of Information Technology or Business Innovation.

2. Manuscript Structure

The manuscript should contain the following sections in this specific order:

A. Title

The title should be informative, concise, and descriptive of the main content. It should not exceed 15 words and must not contain formulas or acronyms.

B. Author Details

Name: Full name without academic degrees or titles, written in capital letters.
Affiliation: Include the complete affiliation address, postal code, telephone number, and email address for each author.

C. Abstract

A concise single paragraph of 150–200 words. It must clearly state the background, research objectives, methodology, results, conclusion, and the scientific contribution of the study.

D. Keywords

Provide 3–5 keywords or phrases, separated by semicolons (;) and arranged alphabetically.

E. Introduction

(Approx. 1000 words) This section should explain the background, research problems, and urgency of the study. It must include a brief literature review to identify the research gap and conclude with a clearly stated research purpose.

F. Methods

Provide sufficient detail to allow the work to be reproduced. This includes technical information, materials, equipment specifications, and data analysis methods. Avoid vague descriptions.

G. Results and Discussion

Present major findings using well-prepared tables and figures (3–7 items recommended). Do not repeat data from tables/figures in the text; instead, interpret them. Discuss why and how the findings occurred and comparing them with previous studies.

H. Conclusion

A single paragraph summarizing the findings based on research objectives. Do not use bullet points. Explicitly state the theoretical or practical contribution of the research.

I. Acknowledgement

Acknowledge contributors who are not authors. Mention all sources of funding, including the grant number if applicable.

3. References

  • Tools: Use of a citation manager is MANDATORY (e.g., Mendeley, Zotero, or EndNote).
  • Style: References must follow the IEEE Style.
  • Quality: At least 80% of references must be from journal articles published in the last 10 years. The remaining 20% may be from research reports or books.
  • Quantity: A minimum of 20 references is required.