Management Journal of Siva Sivani Institute of Management

ISSN: 0975-4032

Global Impact Factor(GIF) for 2012 – 0.421 & 2013 – 0.493

Author Guidelines

Sugyaan accepts manuscripts which adhere to the American Psychological Association (APA) style. For more details, download the following file. APA (https://www.waikato.ac.nz/data/assets/pdf_file/0014/236120/apa-quick-guide.pdf)

Format and Style:  Articles should not exceed 10000 words (10-15 A-4 size pages, typed in double space) including charts, tables and other annexure.

1.) An abstract not exceeding 150 words should be included in the beginning of the paper. Manuscripts should be submitted in duplicate.

2.) Author’s name, designation, official address etc., should be mentioned only on the cover page. Author’s identity should not be mentioned anywhere else in the paper.
3.) Only those sources that are cited in the text should be mentioned. References should be listed as per the standard publication norms for journals.

4.) Tables and Figures: Their location in the text should be indicated as follows:

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1.) Endnotes: All notes should be indicated by serial numbers in the text and literature cited should be detailed under reference in alphabetical order of the surnames followed by year of publications at the end of the author’s name. (Footnotes should be avoided)

2.) References: The list should mention only those sources actually cited in the text or notes. Author’s name should be the same as in the original source.

3.) In the text, the references should appear as follows: Hofstede (1983) has elucidated .. or recent studies (Frank 1993; Berry, 2001) indicate…

4.) Journal references should be listed as follows: Yagil, D (2002), Ingratiation and Assertiveness in the Service Provider-Customer Dyad. Journal of Service Research, Vol 3, Issue 2, pp 345-353.

5.) Books should be referred to as follows: Pfeffer, J. (1981). Power in Organizations, Boston, MA: Pittman.

6.) Along with the manuscript, authors should provide a declaration that article is original, not published anywhere else and not under review with any other publication.

7.) Authors will receive a complimentary copy of the journal in which their article is published.

8.) Authors have to submit a declaration stating that the paper is original and is not currently under review with any other Journal.