Submissions should be made electronically via e-mail to editor@ejbest.org. Please use Microsoft Word only. The paper should be a maximum of eight pages including appendices, references, figures and tables. The paper must be singled-spaced, with 2 centimetre margins. Submissions should not exceed eight pages in length. In general, the paper must be presented the way you want it to appear in the publication. Hence tables must be placed where you want them to appear. Papers are to be prepared in English and be thoroughly edited to avoid grammatical and typographical errors. Papers must be written in a clear concise manner for ease of reading and interpretation.

Manuscript Format
Page numbers should begin with the number 1 and be centred at the bottom of the page in a 11 point Times font. The entire paper must be in any 11 point Times font with the exception of the title, which must be in 16 point font and bold. The paper should begin with title, author's information (11 point font and lower case), and the word "abstract" (11 point font, bold and capitalised) each of which must be centred. The balance of the paper should be fully justified. The author(s)’ information line should contain first name, last name and institutional affiliation. Please also indicate who the corresponding author for this submission is. Leave two blank lines between author(s)’ information and the word abstract. Leave one blank line between the word abstract and the abstract itself. Leave two blank lines between the abstract and the body of the manuscript. There must be a blank line between paragraphs with the first line of each paragraph indented (2 cm). Please do not use columns. Every sub-heading should be bold and capitalised. References need to be consistent and in Harvard format (please see the guide to Harvard referencing produced by Melbourne University): http://www.lib.unimelb.edu.au/cite/harvard_dis

Keywords
Please indicate a maximum of eight keywords or phrases that best describe the subjects covered in the paper. These will be used to indicate relevance in search engines. Please separate each keyword or phrase by using a semi-colon.

Copyright
It is a condition of publication that manuscripts submitted to this journal have not been published and will not be simultaneously submitted or published elsewhere. By submitting a manuscript, the authors agree that the copyright for their paper is transferred to the publisher, if and when the paper is accepted for publication.

The Copyright Transfer Form will be sent when the manuscript is accepted and must be returned to the editor of this journal. This may be done by email attaching a duly signed PDF copy.

 

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