Journal profile
SEA Practical Application of Science
ISSN 2360-2554 · Romanian Foundation for Business Intelligence · Romania
SEA Practical Application of Science: fully open access; APC about USD 107; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
SEA Practical Application of Science is published by Romanian Foundation for Business Intelligence. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Agricultural economics and policies, Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research and Quality and Supply Management, together about 19.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The SEA - Practical Application of Science, ISSN-L: 2360-2554 was an official academic journal of the Romanian Foundation for Business Intelligence (FRIA), developed within the framework of the FRIA Editorial Department. During its active publication years (2013–2025), the journal served as an international forum for multidisciplinary scholarly debate, addressing both theoretical and practice-oriented research questions of relevance at national, regional, and international levels. Consistent with the mission of the Foundation, particular emphasis was placed on the practical applicability of published studies, positioning the journal at the intersection of academic research and real-world problem-solving.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief PhD Dan SERGHIEPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named France 1, Romania 1, Algeria 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Agricultural economics and policiesSocial Sciences8.9%
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences5.4%
- Quality and Supply ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.4%
- Accounting and Organizational ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.4%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.4%
- Eastern European Communism and ReformsSocial Sciences5.4%
- Auditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting3.6%
- Construction Project Management and PerformanceDecision Sciences3.6%
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, RePEc, IDEAS / REPEC
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.64OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 55 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 9 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | EUR 100 | — | — | |
| LetPub | EUR 100 | Yes | — |
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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–180 words
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics.
Publication Ethics Model summary
It is therefore important to agree upon standards of expected ethical behavior for all parties involved in the act of publishing: the author, the journal editor, the peer reviewer and the publisher.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license Model summary
SEA - Practical Application of Science applies the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license to all works we publish
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access policy Model summary
The SEA - Practical Application of Science provides instant access and open content, based on the principle that making research freely available to the public, it supports a greater exchange of knowledge worldwide.
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
- Romanian Foundation for Business Intelligence
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2360-2554
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about SEA Practical Application of Science
How long does peer review take at SEA Practical Application of Science?
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 SEA Practical Application of Science?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–180 words; Reference style: APA. 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 SEA Practical Application of Science based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are France (1), Romania (1) and Algeria (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index SEA Practical Application of Science?
The journal's website lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is SEA Practical Application of Science open access, and what is the APC?
SEA Practical Application of Science is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 107.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .