Scientific Statement

The GRI Institute publishes the peer-reviewed journal Asia-Pacific Studies of Business Economics (p-ISSN: [•••], e-ISSN: [•••]), dedicated to upholding the highest standards of publishing ethics and actively preventing malpractice. All individuals involved in the publication process including authors, the editor-in-chief, associate editors, editorial board members, reviewers, and the publisher must adhere to ethical principles outlined in this statement.

This commitment is based on the ethical guidelines set by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and GRI Institute internal editorial policies. The journal is devoted to publishing original, high-quality scholarly works that serve the academic and professional community with transparency and integrity. It enforces rigorous ethical standards for both authors and reviewers, emphasizing honesty, originality, fair treatment of contributors, and impartiality, confidentiality, and professionalism in editorial practices.

On matters of ethics, misconduct, and article retractions, Asia-Pacific Studies of Business Economics remains committed to best practices, ensuring legal and ethical reviews when necessary to maintain the credibility and scholarly integrity of its publications.