Open Access Policy

The Social and Management Sciences Research Journal (SMSRJ) follows an open access model, ensuring that all published articles are freely accessible to the public. Our goal is to make high-quality research accessible to everyone, contributing to the global dissemination of knowledge and fostering academic collaboration.

1. Free Access
   All research articles published in SMSRJ are freely accessible online immediately upon publication. Readers from around the world can read, download, copy, distribute, and use the articles for academic and research purposes at no cost.

2. Encouraging Knowledge Exchange
   By removing paywalls, SMSRJ supports the exchange of academic knowledge, helping researchers, scholars, and practitioners stay informed about the latest advancements in social sciences and management.

3. Long-term Availability
   We partner with trusted digital repositories to ensure that the articles remain accessible for the long term. Published works are made available through institutional repositories and open-access archives to ensure persistent availability.