Peer Review Process

The manuscripts are all submitted by the author through Jurnal Akuntansi Kontemporer online system. The peer-review process as follows: (1) the editor conducts an initial review of all manuscripts within 5 working days. The purpose of the initial review to make sure the manuscripts cover the focus and scope of Jurnal Akuntansi Kontemporer. And also to make sure there is no possibility of misconduct, including authorship, ownership, and plagiarism. The author has 10 working days to fulfill the initial review’s results. (2) If the submitted manuscripts fulfill the first step, the submitted manuscripts will be sent to two reviewers who do not have a potential conflict of interest. The peer-review process is double-blinded. The review process takes 15 working days for each reviewer. (3) The reviewers return the recommendation to the Jurnal Akuntansi Kontemporer editors. The recommendation provides the deliberation of the submitted manuscripts and also constructive comments which are minor or major revisions. (4) The editors will send the reviewers’ recommendations to the author. The author has a maximum of 5 working days for minor revision to improve his/her manuscripts. If the revision is major, the author may take longer (maximum 15 working days) to improve the manuscript. (5) The revision manuscripts from the author are sent back to the previous reviewer. (6) The final decision is lie on the Editorial Board. This process may take 2 months until the online publications.