About the Journal

The OCEM Journal of Management, Technology & Social Sciences (OCEM-JMTSS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing knowledge at the intersection of management, technology, and social sciences. The journal serves as a platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to exchange ideas, foster innovation, and address contemporary challenges with academic rigor and practical relevance.

Aims and Scope

OCEM-JMTSS publishes high-quality research across a broad spectrum, including but not limited to:

  • Business and Management: Finance, accounting, strategy management, leadership, production and operations, marketing, organizational behavior, decision making, supply chain, human resources, and entrepreneurship and innovation.
  • Computer and Information Technology: Computing, digital transformation, information systems, data analytics, AI, emerging technologies, cloud computing, internet of things, automation, and emerging technological trends.
  • Engineering: Civil engineering, Electronic and Electrical engineering, and sustainable engineering practices.
  • Social Sciences: economics, education, sociology, anthropology, psychology, history, geography, political science, philosophy, literature, governance, development studies, culture and traditions, religion, and issues of social inclusion and equity.
  • Interdisciplinary Research: studies that integrate management, technology, and social dimensions to address pressing global and local challenges.

Commitment to Quality

OCEM-JMTSS is committed to publishing original, innovative, and methodologically rigorous work that advances theory and informs practice. We welcome a variety of approaches, quantitative, qualitative, design science, and analytical or modeling studies, provided they demonstrate academic integrity and relevance.

Article Types

OCEM-JMTSS welcomes a range of scholarly contributions that advance knowledge in management, technology, and social sciences. We accept the following categories of submissions:

Research Articles

Full-length, original manuscripts that make a significant theoretical, methodological, or practical contribution.

  • Should clearly articulate the research problem, objectives, methods, results, and implications.
  • Typically between 5,000–8,000 words (excluding references, tables, and figures).
  • May employ quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods, provided methodological rigor is demonstrated.

Review Articles

Comprehensive surveys of the literature that synthesize and critically analyze existing research to identify gaps, trends, and directions for future studies.

  • May include systematic reviews, meta-analyses, or narrative reviews.
  • Should propose conceptual models, frameworks, or new perspectives.
  • Word limit: 6,000–9,000 words.

Peer Review & Ethics

OCEM-JMTSS follows a double-blind peer review process, ensuring impartial and rigorous evaluation. All submissions are screened for originality, scholarly contribution, and adherence to ethical publishing standards. Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to follow the highest standards of research integrity.

Open Access Policy

OCEM-JMTSS is published as an open-access journal under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) license, allowing free access, sharing, and noncommercial use of published work while ensuring proper attribution.

Indexing and Visibility

The journal is actively working towards inclusion in major indexing and abstracting services, including Scopus, to maximize the visibility, citation impact, and global reach of published articles. Currently it is indexed in Google Scholar and NepJol.

Publication Frequency

OCEM-JMTSS is currently published annually, with each issue released in January. Special issues on emerging topics may be published periodically.