Archiving Policy

Journal of Maritime Business Management (JMBM) is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and continued accessibility of all published scholarly content. The journal recognizes digital preservation as an essential part of responsible scholarly publishing and maintains appropriate measures to safeguard its published articles.

1. Digital Archiving

JMBM maintains digital copies of all published articles and associated publication records as part of its archiving practices. These records are preserved to support the integrity, stability, and continued availability of the journal's scholarly content.

2. Long-Term Preservation

The journal takes measures to preserve published content for long-term access. Digital preservation practices are intended to reduce the risk of permanent loss of scholarly materials and to ensure that published articles remain accessible to researchers and readers over time.

3. Continued Online Access

Published articles remain available through the official JMBM website as part of the journal's open access publishing model. The journal aims to maintain stable online access to its published content and ensure that previously published articles remain discoverable and accessible.

4. Article Identification and Retrieval

Each published article is assigned a persistent Digital Object Identifier (DOI), where applicable, to support reliable identification, citation, and retrieval of published content. The use of persistent article identifiers contributes to the long-term discoverability and accessibility of JMBM publications.

5. Preservation and Access Commitment

JMBM is committed to continuously improving its digital preservation practices and exploring appropriate archiving and preservation services to strengthen the long-term availability of its scholarly publications. Any future participation in recognized digital preservation services will be implemented in accordance with the journal's technical and editorial requirements.

Through its archiving policy, Journal of Maritime Business Management (JMBM) seeks to ensure that its scholarly publications remain preserved, discoverable, and accessible for researchers, practitioners, students, policymakers, and other users over the long term.