Bayero Business Review only publishes articles that are original in nature and make a significant contribution to knowledge in various areas of Management. Submitted manuscripts must not have been published, nor be under consideration elsewhere.
Articles should include an abstract of not more than 150 words. It should contain the study's main aim, relevance, methodology used, major findings, and key recommendations.
Articles should follow the format below or any other accepted scientific structure:
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Literature Review (Conceptual and Empirical) and Conceptual/Theoretical Framework
- Methodology
- Results and Discussions
- Conclusion and Recommendations
- References
Referencing should follow the latest APA citation format. All cited works must be listed alphabetically in the references section. Authors must ensure that every in-text citation appears in the reference list and vice-versa.
Articles should not exceed 20 pages (including references and appendices), double-spaced on A4 paper, with Times New Roman, 12-point font size.
Tables should be typed within the text and properly numbered. Titles must be in title case and placed above each table. Figures should be typed on separate sheets and be camera-ready. Both tables and figures must follow APA formatting, and each should appear on its own page where possible.
The similarity (plagiarism) index and AI must not exceed 20%. A similarity report must accompany the submitted manuscript.
Authors should submit a hard copy of the typescript and a soft copy as a Microsoft Word email attachment.