Author Guideline

These Author Guidelines are intended to guide authors in preparing manuscripts for submission to the editorial office and to serve as a reference for editors and reviewers in evaluating manuscripts. Academics, researchers, and practitioners who intend to submit manuscripts to the Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam (JEBI) are expected to follow these guidelines and use the journal template.

ARTICLE SUBMISSION

  1. Submitted articles must be original and must not have been previously published or submitted to another journal.

  2. All work presented in the manuscript must be free from plagiarism, fabrication, and the omission or misrepresentation of material. Any form of plagiarism is not the responsibility of the publisher of the Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam.

  3. Authors must comply with the writing guidelines, journal template, and publication ethics requirements of the Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam.

  4. The manuscript should place greater emphasis on discussion. Scientific writing must meet the following criteria:

    • Objective: Based on factual conditions.

    • Up to date: Reflecting the latest developments in knowledge.

    • Rational: Providing a basis for constructive scholarly criticism and discussion.

    • Restrained and impartial: Avoiding excessive claims, maintaining honesty and directness, and being free from personal bias or motivation.

    • Effective and efficient: Serving as an engaging medium of communication, employing appropriate research methods, and complying with the writing guidelines of the Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam.

  5. The article title must be engaging, original, clear, and informative about the content of the article. It must not exceed 15 words and must use Times New Roman, 14 pt.

  6. Articles must be written in Indonesian or English using correct grammar.

  7. Articles must include the authors' names without academic titles, affiliations, and correspondence information, using Times New Roman, 12 pt. Authors must provide complete biographical information, including their postal address, email address, and telephone number, at the time of submission.

  8. Articles must include 3–5 keywords in Indonesian or English.

  9. Articles must be organized into the following sections: (a) Introduction; (b) Literature Review; (c) Research Methodology; (d) Results and Discussion; (e) Conclusion; and (f) References.

  10. Authors must submit their manuscripts through the Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform at https://ejournal.stais.ac.id/index.php/j-ebi after completing the registration process.

MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION

Manuscripts submitted to the Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam may be prepared using OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or Rich Text Format (RTF), with file extensions .doc, .docx, or .rtf, and must comply with the following requirements:

  1. Manuscripts must be written in Indonesian or English using correct grammar.

  2. Paper size must be A4 (210 × 297 mm), with a top margin of 3 cm and bottom, left, and right margins of 2.5 cm.

  3. Paragraphs should generally use Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and 0 pt spacing before and after paragraphs.

  4. The manuscript title must use Times New Roman, 14 pt, bold, and uppercase letters, with spacing of at least 14 pt and left alignment.

  5. Table titles and table contents, as well as titles and contents of figures, diagrams, graphs, charts, and sketches, must use Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and left alignment.

  6. The reference list must use Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and justified alignment.

  7. The first line of each paragraph must be indented 1 cm from the left margin. Paragraphs must use justified alignment.

  8. To ensure manuscript quality, articles must contain a minimum of 5,000 words and a maximum of 10,000 words, or approximately 20–25 pages.

MANUSCRIPT STRUCTURE

Articles must follow the structure outlined below.

1. Title

The title must be concise and reflect the overall content of the article. It must not exceed 15 words and may use common abbreviations. The title may extend across more than one line, provided that line breaks are appropriate. It must use Times New Roman, 14 pt, bold, uppercase letters, spacing of at least 14 pt, and left alignment.

2. Author Names

Authors' full names must be provided without academic titles or other qualifications. Names must be written in full and must not be abbreviated. Author names must use Times New Roman, 12 pt, with left alignment.

3. Author Affiliations

An affiliation refers to the institution or organization where an author works or studies. The affiliation stated in the manuscript must include the department and the university or institution. Affiliations must use Times New Roman, 12 pt, with left alignment.

4. Correspondence Address

The correspondence address must include the author's email address. The email address must use Times New Roman, 12 pt, with left alignment.

5. Abstract

The abstract must be written in Indonesian or English and should avoid formulas and references whenever possible. It must summarize the research objectives, methodology, findings, and conclusions.

The abstract must consist of one paragraph and must not exceed 250 words in either Indonesian or English. Its content must follow the journal's formatting and manuscript structure requirements.

The heading ABSTRACT must be written in uppercase letters using Times New Roman, 11 pt, with left alignment.

6. Keywords

Each abstract must be accompanied by keywords. Keywords must be written in Indonesian or English and must consist of 3–5 words or terms.

Keywords should represent the most important concepts discussed in the article. General terms, plural expressions, and overly broad combinations of concepts should be avoided. Keywords must be arranged alphabetically and must not exceed five words or phrases.

Keywords must use Times New Roman, 11 pt, with left alignment.

7. Introduction

The Introduction should present the issues, phenomena, fundamental considerations, or problems that provide the basis for the article.

The heading INTRODUCTION must be written in uppercase letters, bold, using Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and justified alignment.

8. Literature Review

The Literature Review must present the theoretical foundations supporting the analysis and discussion of the research findings. It should also discuss relevant previous studies and the hypotheses developed from them, where applicable.

All references cited in the Literature Review and throughout the manuscript must be included in the reference list.

The heading LITERATURE REVIEW must be written in uppercase letters, bold, using Book Antiqua, 12 pt, with single spacing and justified alignment.

9. Methodology

The Methodology section must describe the research procedures, including how the study was conducted, how data were collected or samples were selected, and how the data were analyzed.

The heading METHODOLOGY must be written in uppercase letters, bold, using Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and justified alignment.

10. Results and Discussion

The Results and Discussion section must present data that have been processed or analyzed using the specified research methods. The discussion should relate the findings to the research questions or problems.

Authors may compare their findings with existing concepts and theories presented in the Literature Review, describe new insights emerging from the study, and critically discuss the findings in relation to the research problems.

This section may include statements, tables, figures, diagrams, graphs, charts, sketches, and other relevant materials.

The heading RESULTS AND DISCUSSION must be written in uppercase letters, bold, using Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and justified alignment.

11. Conclusion

The Conclusion must summarize the research conducted without simply repeating the Results and Discussion section. It should also include recommendations or suggestions for further research.

The heading CONCLUSION must be written in uppercase letters, bold, using Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and justified alignment.

12. References

The References section must list the sources used in preparing the article. The reference list must contain at least 25 scholarly sources, with journal articles accounting for at least 80% of the references.

All references must be properly documented and relevant to the article. Sources should be primary, current, and directly related to the research topic. Whenever possible, references should be drawn from publications issued within the preceding 10 years, with preference given to primary sources, including books and articles published in scholarly journals or academic periodicals.

The heading REFERENCES must be written in uppercase letters, bold, using Times New Roman, 12 pt, with single spacing and justified alignment.

13. Citation and Reference Management

All references must use in-text citations rather than footnotes for source attribution. Footnotes, where used, must follow the Turabian 8th edition (full-note) style and include page numbers. The reference list must follow the APA 6th edition (American Psychological Association) style.

Authors are required to use reference management software, such as Mendeley, EndNote, Zotero, or other equivalent applications, to organize citations and references.