Open Access Policy

OPEN ACCESS • FREE READING • KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION
Open Access Policy
EKOMBIS REVIEW: Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi dan Bisnis
p-ISSN 2338-8412 • e-ISSN 2716-4411
IMMEDIATE OPEN ACCESS • NO READER SUBSCRIPTION
EKOMBIS REVIEW: Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi dan Bisnis is an open-access scholarly journal published by the Faculty of Economics, Universitas Dehasen Bengkulu, Indonesia.

The journal provides immediate and free online access to published scholarly content. Readers are not required to pay subscription or access fees to read published articles.

EKOMBIS REVIEW supports the principle that making scholarly research openly accessible can enhance the dissemination, visibility, accessibility, and responsible use of scientific knowledge by researchers, practitioners, students, policymakers, institutions, and the wider public.
Reader Access
Free
No subscription required
Access Timing
Immediate
No readership embargo
Copyright
Author(s)
Authors retain copyright
License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Open reuse with conditions
1. Immediate Open Access

All scholarly articles published in EKOMBIS REVIEW are made openly accessible online immediately upon publication.

The journal does not impose a reader-access embargo period and does not require readers to purchase individual articles or subscribe to the journal in order to access published scholarly content.

Reader Access: Free and Immediate
Published articles may be accessed through the official EKOMBIS REVIEW website without payment of a subscription or reader-access fee.
2. Purpose of Open Access

EKOMBIS REVIEW adopts open access to support wider scholarly communication and the dissemination of research in economics, business, management, accounting, and related fields.

Open access is intended to reduce financial barriers to reading scholarly research and to make published findings accessible to a wider national and international audience.

3. Benefits of Open Access
Benefit Description
Global Accessibility Readers worldwide may access published articles without journal subscription or reader-access charges.
Research Visibility Open availability can improve discoverability and facilitate wider scholarly readership and knowledge dissemination.
Knowledge Exchange Research can be accessed by academics, practitioners, policymakers, students, institutions, and interested members of the public.
Responsible Reuse Published material may be reused according to the journal's applicable Creative Commons license.
Author Rights Authors retain copyright while granting the journal the appropriate publication rights described in the Copyright Policy.
4. What Readers May Do

Access to the full text of published articles is free. Use and reuse of article content must comply with the applicable Creative Commons license, copyright notices, and any separate rights associated with third-party material.

READ
Access full-text articles freely
SHARE
Redistribute subject to the license
REUSE
Reuse according to CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Open License

Unless otherwise indicated for specific third-party material, articles published by EKOMBIS REVIEW are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).

OPEN LICENSE
CC BY-SA 4.0
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Under this license, users may share and adapt licensed material, including for commercial purposes, provided that appropriate attribution is given and adaptations are distributed under the same or a compatible ShareAlike license.

Detailed terms concerning attribution, adaptation, ShareAlike, third-party content, and reuse are described in the journal's Licensing Policy.
6. Copyright and Author Rights

Authors publishing in EKOMBIS REVIEW retain copyright in their work. Authors grant the journal a non-exclusive right of first publication and the rights reasonably necessary to publish, preserve, index, distribute, and disseminate the scholarly article.

Copyright © Author(s).
Authors retain copyright in the published work.

Detailed copyright arrangements are explained separately in the journal's Copyright Policy.

7. Open Access and Article Processing Charges

Open access for readers and publication charges for authors are separate matters.

EKOMBIS REVIEW does not charge readers to access published articles. Where an Article Processing Charge (APC) applies to an accepted article, the charge is governed separately by the journal's Author Fees / APC Policy.

Editorial Independence: Article Processing Charges do not influence initial screening, reviewer selection, reviewer recommendations, editorial decisions, acceptance, or rejection. Payment does not purchase or guarantee favorable peer review, acceptance, citations, or publication priority.
8. Self-Archiving and Scholarly Sharing

Authors may share and archive their work in accordance with the journal's Copyright Policy, Licensing Policy, and Archiving Policy.

Appropriate locations may include institutional repositories, subject repositories, personal academic websites, scholarly profiles, and other legitimate academic platforms, provided that the original publication is appropriately acknowledged and applicable licensing conditions are maintained.

9. No Reader Registration Requirement

Readers are not required to register, create an account, or subscribe solely to read the published full-text scholarly articles made openly available by EKOMBIS REVIEW.

Registration may still be required for specific journal functions, such as submitting manuscripts, participating in editorial workflows, or managing user-specific OJS services.

10. Accessibility and Preservation

The journal seeks to maintain continuing online availability of published scholarly content through its journal platform and applicable preservation arrangements.

Detailed information concerning digital preservation, backup, recovery, and archival arrangements is provided in the journal's Archiving and Digital Preservation Policy.

Related Policies
Open Access Transparency Statement
EKOMBIS REVIEW: Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi dan Bisnis provides immediate open access to its published scholarly content.

Reader access is free and does not depend on subscription payments. Copyright remains with the author(s), while reuse of published content is governed by the journal's applicable CC BY-SA 4.0 licensing terms.

Open access status, copyright ownership, licensing arrangements, Article Processing Charges, and editorial decisions are maintained as distinct and transparent components of the journal's publication policy.
EKOMBIS REVIEW: Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi dan Bisnis
Published by Faculty of Economics, Universitas Dehasen Bengkulu
p-ISSN 2338-8412 • e-ISSN 2716-4411
Open Access: Immediate • Free Reader Access • No Embargo
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Official Journal Website