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The Africa Journal of Management welcomes submissions from scholars worldwide who seek to advance management knowledge about, from, and within Africa. We encourage both established and emerging researchers to contribute to the journal's growing body of rigorous, contextually grounded scholarship.
Submission checklist
- ✓ Manuscript aligns with AJOM's aims and scope, demonstrating clear engagement with management phenomena in African contexts
- ✓ Manuscript category identified: AJOM Research, AJOM Commentary, or AJOM Essay
- ✓ Formatted in APA referencing style
- ✓ Not under simultaneous review at any other journal
- ✓ Prepared for double-blind peer review (no identifying author information in the manuscript body)
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Submission process timeline
Peer review process
AJOM is committed to providing authors with a timely and constructive review experience. The journal currently achieves a three-week turnaround for first editorial decisions, placing it among the fastest-responding management journals globally.
Publishing ethics
AJOM upholds the highest standards of scholarly integrity. Submitted manuscripts must represent original, unpublished work and must not be under simultaneous review at any other journal. All submissions are evaluated through a rigorous double-blind peer review process designed to ensure fairness, originality, and academic rigor.
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The Africa Academy of Management (AFAM) is a premier association for academics focused on management in Africa, fostering collaboration among scholars in Africa and the Diaspora.