About the Journal

IRJBS was established in 1993 as a biannual journal namely Jurnal Manajemen Prasetiya Mulya (ISSN 0854-1752). In 2008, the journal name was changed to INTEGRITAS Jurnal Manajemen Bisnis (ISSN 1979-2964) which was published three times a year in April, August, and December. In 2011, for the second time, the journal changed its name to the International Research Journal of Business Studies (IRJBS). It is accredited by The Ministry of National Education of Indonesia based on SK DIKTI No. 83/DIKTI/Kep/2009 (for the period of 2009-2012) and SK DIKTI No. 80/DIKTI/Kep/2012 (2012-2017). Since October 2018, for the third time, IRJBS has been accredited by the Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia based on SK DIKTI No: 30/E/KPT/2018 (2016-2021). Based on SK DIKTI No. 0041/E5.3/HM.01.00/2023, IRJBS has achieved the second-grade level (Sinta 2) in Sinta (Science and Technology Index) managed by the Director-General of Strengthening Research and Development, Ministry of Research Technology, and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia.

IRJBS welcomes authors from any institutional background and accepts articles that incorporate elements of novelty and innovation, rigorous empirical or theoretical research papers with any methods or approach that is relevant to bridging the gap between theory and practice in the area of business studies, as long as the research fits business management disciplines: including Human Resource Management, Strategic Management, Marketing Management, Financial Management, Operations and Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Ethics, and Sustainability.

IRJBS is affiliated with Forum Manajemen Indonesia (FMI) for articles publication, Call for Papers, and FMI National Seminar activities - https://fmi.or.id/jurnal

IRJBS has been distributed by EBSCO Publishing (Business Source Ultimate) since 2018. This journal has been indexed, abstracted, and displayed in:

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