Peer Review Policy

Peer Review Policy

GlobeIS International Journal of Global Information Systems (GlobeIS Journal) follows a double-blind peer review process to ensure the highest standards of academic integrity and quality.

Review Process

  • All submissions are initially screened by the editorial team for scope, originality, and compliance with author guidelines.
  • Manuscripts passing the initial screening are sent to at least two independent expert reviewers for evaluation.
  • Both the reviewers’ and authors’ identities are kept anonymous throughout the process (double-blind).
  • Reviewers are asked to assess the manuscript’s originality, methodological rigor, clarity, ethical standards, and contribution to the field.
  • Based on reviewer reports, the editor may decide to:
    • Accept the submission
    • Request minor or major revisions
    • Reject the submissionThe journal does not guarantee acceptance and editorial decisions are final.

Review Timeline

  • Authors are notified of the first editorial decision within 4–6 weeks of submission.
  • Revised manuscripts may be re-evaluated by the same reviewers.
  • The final decision rests with the Editor-in-Chief.

Reviewer Responsibilities

  • Provide constructive, unbiased, and timely feedback.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of the manuscript and review process.
  • Disclose any conflicts of interest to the editorial office.