Journal profile
Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi
ISSN 2757-7260 · Pamukkale University · Türkiye
Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 64 days (submission to final decision, publisher); 36 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi is published by Pamukkale University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Multi-Criteria Decision Making and Digital Marketing and Social Media, together about 23.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Pamukkale University Journal of Business Research (PIAR) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal that publishes original theoretical and empirical studies in the fields of business administration, economics, and other social sciences. The primary aim of the journal is to provide a multidisciplinary platform that brings together high-quality research contributing both to the academic literature and to business practice, and to disseminate these studies to scholars and practitioners.PIAR seeks to ensure that research conducted at both national and international levels reaches a broad audience within the framework of open access, while also fostering interdisciplinary dialogue. The journal is published biannually, in June and December. PIAR covers empirical, theoretical, comparative, and applied studies conducted not only in business and management but also in other social science disciplines. The journal publishes original research articles employing quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-method approaches, as well as systematic reviews, meta-analyses, case studies, and theoretical papers.The main subject areas within the journal’s scope are listed alphabetically as follows:Finance and BankingEconomicsBusiness AdministrationPublic AdministrationPublic FinanceAccounting and AuditingOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementMarketingHealthcare ManagementQuantitative Methods and Business AnalyticsTourism ManagementProduction and Operations ManagementManagement Information SystemsPIAR prioritizes submissions in business administration, economics, and closely related fields.Review PrinciplesAll manuscripts submitted to the journal are evaluated through a double-blind peer-review process based on criteria such as originality, the consistency between theoretical framework and methodology, the explanatory power of findings, the level of contribution to the field, and practical implications.Target audienceThe target audience of the journal includes academics and researchers in business and other social sciences, graduate students, private sector professionals, practitioners in public institutions, and policymakers. Last Update Time: June 3, 2026 Period Months June December
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 2, Taiwan, China 1, United States 1, Canada 1, Czechia 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting10.1%
- Multi-Criteria Decision MakingDecision Sciences7.1%
- Digital Marketing and Social MediaSocial Sciences6.5%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.9%
- Employee Performance and ManagementSocial Sciences5.9%
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationBusiness, Management and Accounting4.7%
- Marketing and Advertising StrategiesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.7%
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.89OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 30Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 176 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 99 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 80 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | 50 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 21 |
| 2021 | 34 | 34 | 8 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
64 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports about 8 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 2 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to final decision
- 64 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication
- 75 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–180 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 10,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics
Ethics committee approval required for all studies Model summary
Ethics Committee Approval" is requested for studies conducted in all branches of science, including social sciences, based on the change made in the TR Index Journal Evaluation Criteria for 2020. Therefore, "Ethics Committee Approval" must be obtained from all studies submitted to our journal. Studies without ethics committee approval will not be included in the evaluation process.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) Model summary
All articles published in Pamukkale University Journal of Business Research are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY- 4.0).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind review policy Model summary
These details will be removed by the editorial office during the evaluation process in accordance with the double-blind review policy.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Similarity index expected below 20% (iThenticate/Turnitin) Model summary
Authors are required to analyze their manuscripts using plagiarism detection software such as iThenticate or Turnitin and upload the similarity report to the system. The similarity index is expected to be below 20%.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Pamukkale University
- Country or region
- Türkiye
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2757-7260
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi
How long does peer review take at Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi?
The publisher reports about 64 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–180 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 10,000 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (2), Taiwan, China (1) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi open access, and what is the APC?
Pamukkale Universitesi Isletme Arastirmalari Dergisi is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .