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IITM Journal of Management and IT is a biannual publication of the Institute of Information Technology and Management with ISSN (Print) – 0976-8629, ISSN (Online) – 2349-9826 available on www.iitmipujournal.org. The Journal is listed with Google Scholar, Ebsco Discovery, indianjournals.com & CNKI Scholar (China National Knowledge Infrastructure Scholar).

The journal takes immense pleasure in announcing the upcoming issue (Volume 14, Issue 1) in the discipline of Management and Business integrated to Information Technology. You all are cordially invited and requested to contribute original, plagiarism free and good quality research papers in any Computer Science related area for the current issue of the journal. Full research papers can be submitted till 15th June 2023.

Submission Link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iitmjmit2022

Email ID: [email protected]

Website: http://www.iitmipujournal.org

Regards
Editorial Team

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IITM Journal of Management and IT invites original research-based papers and case studies on topics of current interest practically in all areas of Management and Information Technology. Contributors are requested to follow the guidelines given below:

• Manuscripts should normally be of up to 5,000 words (A-4 size pages, typed double space with adequate margins (1.5”in all sides and giving page numbers). Manuscripts should be submitted in duplicate with the cover page bearing only the title of the paper and authors' names, designations, official addresses e-mail IDs and telephone/fax numbers.
• Abstracts: Submit an abstract of about 150 words. Key Words are to be written below the abstract.
• Tables and Figures: These should be accurately made with proper numbering, centering, alignment, etc.
• References: Place the references at the end of the manuscript following the endnotes.

The list should mention only those sources actually cited in the text or notes. Author’s name should be the same as in the original source. The APA Style for referencing has to be used, for e.g.:

• Book (Printed) with Single Author Tolkien, J.R.R. (1954). Lord of the Rings. (2nd Ed.). England: Houghton Mifflin. In-text citation: (Tolkien, J.R.R., 1954).
• On-line book reference Tolkien, J.R.R. (1954). Lord of the Rings. [Online]. (2nd Ed.). Retrieved 21 December, 2015, from: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33.The_Lord_of_the_Rings In-text citation:(Tolkien, 1954)
• Book Chapter Reference Coffin, J.M. (1999). Molecular biology of HIV. In: Crandell, K.A. (Ed.), The Evolution of HIV (pp. 3-40). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. In-Text Citation: (Coffin, 1999)
• Chapter/Article in an Edited Book Neilson, W. (2005). Physical Activity, Participation and Disability. In D. Fraser, R. Moltzen & K. Ryba (Eds.), Learners with Special Needs in Aotearoa New Zealand (3rd ed., pp. 411-422). Palmerston North, New Zealand: Dunmore Press. In-text Citation: (Neilson, 2005)
• Article in a Journal
  Reference for Printrd Journal Article Pajunen, K. (2008). Institutions and inflows of foreign direct investment: a fuzzy-set analysis. Journal of International Business Studies, 39(4), 652-669.
  Reference for Online Journal Article El Gharras, H. (2009). Polyphenols: food sources, properties and applications - a review. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 44(12), 2512-2518. Retrieved from doi:10.1037/rmh0000008 In-Text Citation for Off-line and On-line Journal Articles: (El Gharras, 2009)
• Website Reference Hawking, S. (2000). Professor Stephen Hawking's website. Retrieved 9 February, 2009, from http://www.hawking.org.uk/ In-Text Citation for a Website: (Hawking, 2000)
• Magazine Article Begley, S., & Murr, A. (2007, July 2). Which of these is not causing global warming? A. Sport utility vehicles; B. Rice fields; C. Increased solar output. Newsweek, 150(2), 48-50. In-Text Citation: (Begley, 2007)
• Thesis/Dissertation Shobhadevi, Y. J., & Bidarakoppa, G. S. (1994). Possession phenomena: As a coping behaviour. In G. Davidson (Ed.), Applying psychology: Lessons from Asia-Oceania(pp. 83-95). Carlton, Vic., Australia: Australian Psychological Society. In-Text Citation: (Shobhadevi and Bidarakoppa 1994)
• For Online document United States Environmental Protection Agency. (2007, May 4). Climate Change. Retrieved From the Environmental Protection Agency website: http://www.epa.gov/climatechange In-Text Citation: (United States Environmental, 2007)

Note: For more than one publication by the same author, list them in chronological order, with the older item first. For more than one publication in one year by the same author, use small (lower case) letters to distinguish them (e.g 1980a, 1980b).

• Follow British spellings throughout (programme, not program).
• Use of numerals: One to twelve in words, thirteen and above in figures, unless

the reference is to percentages (5 per cent), distance (5 km), or age (10 years old). Use 1900s and 19th century.

• No stops after abbreviations (JK, MBA). Use stops after initials (K.S. Kapoor).
• Capitalization should be kept to the minimum and should be consistent.
• Book reviews must provide the following details, and in this order: Name of author/title of book reviewed/place of publication/publisher/year of publication/number of pages, in Roman and Arabic figures to include preliminary pages/and price, with binding specifications as such as paperback or hardback.
• Manuscripts not considered for publication will not be sent back. Acceptance of papers for publication shall be informed through e-mail or through normal mail. Those submitting papers should also certify that the paper has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere.
• Manuscripts and all editorial correspondence should be made electronically and along with hard copy to the Editor. An author will receive a complimentary copy of the issue in which his/her paper appears.