Open Access Policy

Fusionable Journal is dedicated to the principles of open access, recognizing the importance of making scholarly research freely accessible to the global community. Our Open Access Policy is designed to maximize the dissemination of knowledge in the fields of Management, Accounting, and Economics.

Key Principles:

  1. Free Access to Content:

    • All articles published in Fusionable are freely and immediately accessible to the public. Readers can download, read, and share the content without any subscription or access fees.

  2. Global Accessibility:

    • Fusionable is committed to reaching a diverse and international audience. Our open access policy ensures that researchers, academics, practitioners, and the public worldwide have unrestricted access to the latest research in our covered disciplines.

  3. Author Retention of Copyright:

    • Authors retain the copyright to their work published in Fusionable. This allows authors the freedom to share and distribute their research as they see fit.

  4. Creative Commons License:

    • To facilitate wide dissemination and use of published content, Fusionable applies a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license to all articles. This license allows others to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work, and derivative works based upon it, but only if they give the author or licensor the credits in the manner specified by these.

  5. Archiving and Indexing:

    • Fusionable content is archived in reputable digital repositories and is indexed by major academic databases, further ensuring the longevity and discoverability of published research.

  6. Transparent Funding Model:

    • To sustain our commitment to open access, Fusionable employs an Article Processing Charge (APC) model. These charges help cover the costs associated with the publication process, including editorial work, peer review, and online hosting. Details about APCs are transparently communicated to authors during the submission and acceptance processes.

  7. Waivers and Discounts:

    • Fusionable acknowledges financial constraints that some authors may face. Fee waivers or discounts are available on a case-by-case basis, ensuring that financial considerations do not hinder access to publishing opportunities.

Benefits of Open Access:

  • Increased Visibility: Open access ensures that research reaches a broader audience, potentially increasing its impact and citations.
  • Global Collaboration: Researchers from diverse backgrounds and locations can access and contribute to the scholarly discourse facilitated by Fusionable.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Open access promotes the rapid exchange of ideas and knowledge, fostering a more vibrant and collaborative research community.

Fusionable is committed to advancing open access principles, and we invite authors, readers, and the academic community at large to join us in this endeavor. Together, we contribute to the democratization of knowledge and the advancement of scholarship in Management, Accounting, and Economics.