Author Guidelines

General Information

This journal publishes original research articles and review papers in the fields of applied technology, business, management, accounting, agribusiness, informatics, and related applied sciences.

All manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration for publication elsewhere.

The journal applies a double-blind peer review process.

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

  • Original Research Articles

  • Review Articles

  • Case Studies

  • Applied Research Reports

Manuscript Preparation

Language

Manuscripts must be written in English or Bahasa Indonesia, using clear, academic, and formal language.

Length

  • Research Article: 3,500–7,000 words

  • Review Article: 2,000–4,000 words

Format

  • File format: Microsoft Word (.docx)

  • Paper size: A4

  • Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt

  • Spacing: 1.5 lines

  • Margins: 2.5 cm (all sides)

  • Page numbers: Bottom center

Manuscript Structure

Title

  • Concise, informative, and specific

  • Maximum 15 words

  • Written in bold, uppercase

Author Information

  • Full name (without academic titles)

  • Institutional affiliation

  • Email address

  • ORCID ID (optional but recommended)

Abstract

  • 150–250 words

  • Written in English

  • Contains: background, objective, method, results, and conclusion

  • No citations

Keywords

  • 3–5 keywords

  • Separated by semicolons (;)

Main Text Structure

For Research Articles:

  1. Introduction

  2. Literature Review (optional)

  3. Methodology

  4. Results 

  5. Discussion

  6. Conclusion

  7. Acknowledgments (optional)

  8. References

For Review Articles:

  1. Introduction

  2. Method

  3. Results and Discussion

  4. Conclusion

  5. References

Tables and Figures

  • Must be clear and readable

  • Titled and numbered sequentially

  • Figures must be high resolution (min. 300 dpi)

  • Table titles placed above the table

  • Figure captions placed below the figure

Citation and References

This journal applies the APA Style (7th Edition).

  • In-text citation: (Author, Year)

  • Reference list must contain minimum 15 references

  • At least 80% from recent journal articles (last 10 years)

  • Use reference managers such as Mendeley, Zototero, or EndNote

Plagiarism Policy

  • Maximum similarity index: 20%

  • Single source similarity: ≤5%

  • Plagiarism checking is conducted using professional plagiarism detection software.

Submission Process

Manuscripts must be submitted online via the journal website:

???? https://ojs.ptmjb.org/index.php/VOTERA

Submission steps:

  1. Register as an Author

  2. Login

  3. New Submission

  4. Follow submission steps

Peer Review Process

All manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review by at least two reviewers.

Estimated review time: 4–8 weeks

Publication Frequency

This journal is published twice a year (April and October).
Submissions are accepted throughout the year.

Article Processing Charge (APC)

No Article Processing Charge (APC).
This journal applies FREE OF CHARGE policy for submission, processing, and publication.

Copyright and License

Articles are published under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license.
Authors retain copyright.

Contact

For inquiries, please contact:

Editorial Office
Email: admin@ptmjb.com | multidisilinj@gmail.com
Website: https://ojs.ptmjb.org/index.php/VOTERA