Journal Business Model

BIM PANGURIPAN: Journal on Society, Civilization, and Human Empowerment operates according to a transparent publishing model designed to support sustainable scholarly communication while protecting editorial independence.

1. Open-Access Publishing

The journal provides open access to its published scholarly content. Readers can access published articles without subscription barriers.

The open-access model is intended to facilitate knowledge exchange among academics, community organizations, practitioners, educators, government institutions, non-governmental organizations, and the wider public.

2. Revenue and Financial Support

The journal may be supported through appropriate institutional resources, publisher support, grants, academic partnerships, sponsorships, or other legitimate sources of financial support.

Any source of financial support should be transparently managed and must not determine editorial decisions.

3. Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees.

Article Submission: 0.00 (IDR)
Authors are No required to pay an Article Submission

Fast-Track Review: 0.00 (IDR)
Authors are No required to pay an article review process. the review process no longer than 4 week

Article Publication: 0.00 (IDR)
If this paper is accepted for publication, you will be never asked to pay an Article Publication Fee to cover publications costs.

4. Waivers and Discounts

No Waivers and discount

5. No Influence on Editorial Decisions

Revenue sources, sponsorship, institutional support, advertising, or author fees must not influence:

  • Peer review;

  • Editorial decisions;

  • Reviewer selection;

  • Publication priority;

  • Acceptance or rejection of manuscripts.

6. Institutional and Community Orientation

As a community-service journal, the business model supports broad dissemination of practical knowledge and community-based innovation rather than restricting access to organizations with subscription capacity.

7. Financial Transparency

The journal will provide appropriate public information about publication charges and relevant publishing conditions.

Any substantial change to the journal's financial or publishing model will be reflected in the relevant journal policies.

8. Sustainability

The publisher and editorial team seek to maintain a financially sustainable publishing operation while preserving:

  • Open access;

  • Publication integrity;

  • Editorial independence;

  • Long-term digital preservation;

  • Accessibility;

  • Responsible community engagement.

9. Policy Review

This policy will be reviewed periodically and updated when there are substantial changes to the journal's funding, publication charges, ownership, or publishing infrastructure.