Formatting Guidelines

Techno India Journal of Strategic Business Mind (TIJSBM)

Journal Format & Structure

Publication Frequency

TIJSBM will be published Annually (once per year) — in the mounth of October. Special issues may also be released in collaboration with conferences, symposia, or thematic calls for papers.

Types of Submissions Accepted

Submission Type	Description
Research Articles	Original empirical or theoretical research with full methodology; 5,000–8,000 words
Review Articles	Systematic or narrative reviews of a focused area of literature; 6,000–9,000 words
Case Studies	In-depth examination of organizational decisions, strategies, or market events; 3,000–5,000 words
Conceptual Papers	Framework-building and theoretical contributions; 4,000–7,000 words
Policy Papers	Research-backed policy analysis and recommendations; 3,000–6,000 words
Short Communications	Brief empirical notes or research-in-progress; up to 2,500 words
Book Reviews	Critical reviews of recently published business books; 800–1,500 words

Manuscript Formatting Guidelines

Language: English (British or American — consistent throughout)
Font: Times New Roman, 12pt; double line spacing
Page Size: A4 with 1-inch margins on all sides
Abstract: 200–300 words structured

Keywords: 5–8 keywords below the abstract
Citations & References: APA 7th Edition
Tables & Figures: High resolution (300 dpi minimum)
File Format: Microsoft Word (.docx)

Manuscript Structure

Section	Component	Guidance
1	Title Page	Title, authors, affiliations, ORCID, corresponding author details
2	Abstract & Keywords	Structured abstract (200–300 words) with 5–8 keywords
3	Introduction	Background, research gap, objectives, and structure of paper
4	Literature Review	Critical synthesis of existing scholarship and theoretical grounding
5	Research Methodology	Design, data, instruments, sampling, and analytical approach
6	Results & Analysis	Findings presented with tables, figures, and statistical outputs
7	Discussion	Interpretation, implications, connections to prior literature
8	Conclusion	Summary, practical implications, limitations, and future research
9	References	Complete APA 7th Edition bibliography
10	Appendices	Supporting data, instruments, or additional material (if applicable)

Manuscript Template

Authors are required to download the official TIJSBM manuscript template and prepare their manuscript strictly according to the prescribed format before submission.

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