Ethical Principles and Publication Policy

Ethical Principles

Lydia Business Review adheres to internationally recognized ethical standards in academic publishing and follows the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

  • Responsibilities of Authors

    • Submitted works must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.

    • All data used must be accurate, reliable, and obtained in accordance with ethical standards.

    • Proper citation practices must be followed; plagiarism and falsification are strictly prohibited.

  • Responsibilities of Reviewers

    • The review process is based on a double-blind peer review system.

    • Reviewers must evaluate manuscripts confidentially.

    • Objective, constructive, and timely feedback is the core responsibility of reviewers.

  • Responsibilities of Editors and the Editorial Board

    • Editors are committed to impartiality and confidentiality throughout the publication process.

    • Conflicts of interest must be avoided during evaluation.

    • Manuscripts are selected for publication based on their scientific contribution, originality, and academic quality.

Publication Policy

  • Peer Review Process: All manuscripts are reviewed by at least two experts through a double-blind peer review system.

  • Open Access: The journal is published under an open-access policy, and all content is freely accessible.

  • Interdisciplinary Approach: Special emphasis is given to studies at the intersection of finance, accounting, marketing, production management, and management/organization.

  • Language of Publication: Articles in both Turkish and English are accepted.

  • Frequency of Publication: The journal is published once a year (December).