Licensing and Copyright Policy

Copyright
Authors who publish their manuscripts in the Journal of Public Management Innovation agree to the following terms:

  1. Copyright of all published articles remains with the author as the copyright holder.

  2. Authors grant the journal the first publication rights by agreeing to license their article under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).

Creative Commons License
To promote the wide dissemination of knowledge, all articles published in the Journal of Business Management Innovation are Open Access and licensed under the CC BY 4.0 license.

This license allows anyone to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.

  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material.

For any purpose, including commercial use, under the following term:

  • Attribution (BY) — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.

This is the most permissive of the Creative Commons licenses, designed to maximize the distribution and use of licensed materials.

What This Means For You:

  • As a Reader/Researcher: You may download, share, store, and print the articles free of charge.
  • As an Author: You retain the copyright to your work while enabling unlimited global dissemination.

  • As a Reuser/Developer: You may use, copy, and build upon this article, even for commercial products, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author and mention the journal as the original source of publication.

The full legal code of this license can be viewed here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/