Focus Ethics

Focus of the Journal

Journal of Commerce, Economics and Legal Studies focuses on publishing high-quality original research that advances knowledge across commerce, economics, finance, management and law. The journal particularly welcomes contributions that:

  • Bridge theory and practice in business, economics and legal studies.

  • Offer innovative perspectives on global and regional challenges.

  • Provide evidence-based insights with policy and practical implications.

  • Encourage interdisciplinary approaches connecting commerce, economics and law.

  • Contribute to sustainable development, ethical governance and socio-economic progress.

Ethics

Journal of Commerce, Economics and Legal Studies upholds the highest ethical standards in publishing. Authors must adhere to the following ethical guidelines:

  1. Consent and Confidentiality

    • Authors must obtain informed written consent from patients (or their legal guardians) before submitting case reports.

    • Identifiable patient information (names, images or other personal details) should be anonymized unless explicit consent is given for disclosure.

  2. Ethical Compliance

    • Case reports should comply with ethical guidelines, including those outlined by the relevant institutional review boards.

    • Any off-label or experimental treatments must be clearly stated and justified.

  3. Conflict of Interest and Transparency

    • Authors must disclose any conflicts of interest or financial relationships that may influence the content of the report.

    • Funding sources should be acknowledged to maintain transparency.

  4. Plagiarism and Data Integrity

    • Submissions must be original and free from plagiarism, fabrication or falsification of data.

  5. Authorship and Contributions

    • All listed authors must have made substantial contributions to the case report and agree to the final manuscript.

    • Ghost-writing or honorary authorship is strictly prohibited.

By adhering to these ethical principles, the journal ensures the integrity, credibility and reliability of published case reports, contributing to the advancement of commerce, economics and legal studies.