About the Journal

Journal Title : Core Journal of Business and Administration
Initial : CJBA
Language : Indonesia and English
e-ISSN : xxxx-xxxx
DOI : https://doi.org/10.55681/poltekama by  
Publisher : LPPM STKIP Harapan Bima
Editor-in-chief : Ishep Tahta Maulana
Email : cjba@habi.ac.id
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Core Journal of Business and Administration (CJBA) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing foundational, applied, and interdisciplinary research across the core disciplines of business management, public administration, and organizational governance. Operating as a scholarly bridge between private enterprise strategy and public sector administrative execution, CJBA provides an intellectual forum for management scientists, public administration scholars, corporate executives, and organizational consultants. The journal prioritizes rigorous empirical studies, comparative analyses, and theoretical frameworks that examine organizational efficiency, strategic leadership, administrative modernization, and sustainable institutional performance in rapidly evolving global markets.

Scope and Topics

CJBA welcomes original empirical research articles, systematic literature reviews, case studies, and policy evaluations across business and administration domains. Core thematic areas include, but are not limited to:

  • Strategic Management & Corporate Leadership: Business model innovation, strategic planning, organizational agility, corporate entrepreneurship, and executive decision-making frameworks.

  • Public Administration & Policy Implementation: Modern public management (NPM), administrative reform, civil service management, e-governance, and public service delivery optimization.

  • Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain Administration: Lean management, process optimization, global supply chain resilience, total quality management (TQM), and operational risk control.

  • Human Resource Management & Organizational Behavior: Talent acquisition and retention, organizational culture, workplace dynamics, employee engagement, and change management.

  • Business Ethics, CSR & Institutional Governance: Corporate social responsibility (CSR), stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, public-private partnerships (PPP), and administrative transparency.

Publication Frequency

Core Journal of Business and Administration (CJBA) is published triannually (3 issues per year: April, August, and December), operating an online-first continuous publishing model to ensure rapid editorial decisions and immediate global open-access dissemination.

Peer Review Process

To uphold academic integrity and methodological precision, CJBA enforces a strict double-anonymous peer review protocol. All submitted manuscripts undergo preliminary editorial screening by the Editorial Board to assess scope relevance, original scholarly contribution, structural completeness, and plagiarism index metrics (adhering to COPE guidelines). Manuscripts passing desk review are evaluated by at least two independent international experts specializing in business management or public administration. Review criteria center on theoretical grounding, methodological rigor, empirical validity, clarity of argumentation, and practical relevance to business leaders and public administrators.

Mission Statement

The mission of Core Journal of Business and Administration is to advance global scholarship in management and administrative sciences by publishing rigorous, evidence-based research, bridging corporate strategies with public sector governance, and providing open-access knowledge to foster high-performing, ethical, and resilient organizations worldwide.

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