International Journal of Management
The International Journal of Management (IJM) respects intellectual property rights and is committed to protecting the copyrights of authors while promoting the ethical dissemination of scholarly research. The journal encourages the lawful use and sharing of published content in accordance with its Open Access and licensing policies.
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Authors retain the copyright of their published work. By submitting and publishing their manuscript in the International Journal of Management (IJM), authors grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish, reproduce, archive, index, and distribute the article in print and electronic formats.
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Permission to Use Published Content
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Permission for Third-Party Material
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Copyright Infringement
The International Journal of Management (IJM) takes allegations of copyright infringement seriously. Any claim of unauthorized use or infringement will be investigated promptly in accordance with applicable copyright laws and the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Where infringement is confirmed, the journal may take appropriate actions, including correction, removal, or retraction of the published material.
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