About the Journal

European Studies: Journal of Management Law and Economics is an international, peer-reviewed, open access academic journal dedicated to the publication of high-quality research in the fields of management, law, and economics. The journal provides a platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to share rigorous research that addresses contemporary challenges in organizational governance, economic development, and legal systems.

The journal encourages submissions that combine theoretical insight with practical relevance and welcomes contributions from researchers worldwide.

Disclaimer
European Studies is an independent academic journal and does not represent or claim affiliation with any European institution, authority, academy, or governmental body.

AIMS AND SCOPE

Aims

  • To disseminate scholarly research in management, law, and economics

  • To support interdisciplinary studies that bridge organizational, legal, and economic knowledge

  • To provide an open access platform for high-quality academic publications

Scope
The journal publishes research in, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Management and organizational studies

  • Corporate governance and leadership

  • Law, regulatory frameworks, and legal studies

  • Economics, development studies, and policy analysis

  • Public administration and governance

  • International trade and finance

  • Interdisciplinary studies bridging management, law, and economics

ARTICLE TYPES

The journal accepts the following types of manuscripts:

  • Original research articles

  • Review articles

  • Case studies

  • Short communications

  • Conceptual and theoretical studies

PEER REVIEW POLICY

European Studies follows a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure scholarly quality and integrity.

Review Process

  • All submitted manuscripts undergo initial editorial screening for relevance and quality

  • Suitable manuscripts are sent to at least two independent reviewers with expertise in the subject area

  • Author and reviewer identities are kept confidential

  • Editorial decisions are based on originality, methodology, clarity, and contribution to knowledge

Decision outcomes include: Accept, Minor Revision, Major Revision, or Reject

PUBLICATION ETHICS AND MALPRACTICE STATEMENT

European Studies adheres to internationally recognized standards of publication ethics.

Authors’ responsibilities

  • Submit original, unpublished work

  • Properly cite all sources

  • Disclose any potential conflicts of interest

  • Ensure ethical compliance in research, particularly human or organizational studies

Editors’ responsibilities

  • Ensure fair and unbiased editorial decisions

  • Maintain confidentiality

  • Address ethical concerns promptly

Reviewers’ responsibilities

  • Provide objective and constructive feedback

  • Maintain confidentiality

  • Declare conflicts of interest

PLAGIARISM POLICY

All submissions are screened using plagiarism detection software. Manuscripts with substantial similarity to previously published work or evidence of unethical citation practices are rejected.

OPEN ACCESS POLICY

European Studies provides immediate open access to all published content. Users are free to read, download, copy, distribute, and use articles provided proper credit is given to the authors.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSING

Authors retain copyright of their work.

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES

  • Submission fee: None

  • Publication fee: Clearly stated on the journal website

  • Waiver policies are available for eligible authors

ARCHIVING AND PRESERVATION

The journal ensures long-term preservation of its content through:

  • PKP Preservation Network

  • Trusted institutional and third-party repositories