JCRM - Author Guide Line

• JCRM welcome innovative, original and simulative research based articles in all functional areas of management. Case studies as well as research abstracts.

• All manuscript can go up to a maximum length of 5000 words excluding appendix

• Format Requirements :
  • Double-space the text.
  • Set one-inch margins at the top, bottom, and both sides.
  • Justify the text
  • Preferred typeface: 12-point Times Roman or Times New Roman

• Order of manuscript pages:
  • Page 1: Title page
  • Page 2 : Abstract
  • Page 3 : main text
  • References : Start on a separate page, not on same page as the main text
  • Appendixes (if any) : Start each on a separate page
  • Tables (if any) : Place each on a separate page
  • Figures (if any) : Place each on a separate page
  • Number pages consecutively, from page 1 (the title page) through the end of the paper.
  • Paragraph indentation: Indent the first line of every paragraph.
  • Spacing and punctuation: Space once after all the following punctuation marks: commas, colons, semicolons; after punctuation marks at the ends of sentences; after periods that separate parts of a reference citation; and after the periods of the initials in personal names (e.g., J.K.George).
  • Use parenthetical citations: Avoid footnotes as much as possible. References to sources should be in parenthetical form within the main text, and must relate to entries in the reference list. A text reference to the 1968 article by J.K.George the reference list below would look like this:”… as research has shown (George, 1968)

• The Reference List
  Entries are in alphabetical order by author’s last name.
  Entries for multiple works by the same author are in chronological order.
  Double-space all reference entries.

• Submission:
  Email the articles to : psgjournal@yahoo.co.in

• Executive Editor
  Journal of contemporary Research in Management
  PSG Institute of Management
  Post Box No. 1668, Coimbatore – 641 004.