Commitment to Originality:

Advanced Research in Economics and Business Strategy Journal is committed to publishing original research. All submissions are screened for plagiarism using  Detectia:, and manuscripts with a similarity index exceeding 15% (excluding references and quotes) will be desk-rejected.

Types of Plagiarism:

• Verbatim Copying: Direct reproduction of text without attribution.

• Paraphrasing: Rewriting others' ideas without proper citation.

• Self-Plagiarism: Reusing significant portions of the author’s own published work without disclosure.

• AI-Assisted Plagiarism: Presenting AI-generated text, data, or ideas as original without proper attribution, disclosure, or validation.

Consequences of Plagiarism:

• Pre-Publication: Manuscripts with unacknowledged AI use, plagiarism, or a high similarity index will be rejected.

• Post-Publication: Articles with confirmed breaches (including undeclared AI-generated content) will be retracted. Authors may face sanctions, including submission bans and institutional notification.

Preventing Plagiarism:

• Authors must ensure all sources are properly cited using APA 7th Edition style.

• Use quotation marks for verbatim text and provide a citation.