COMMITTEE POLICIES

• Committee is composed of a group of renowned experts in the area who serves on the board.
• Committee members may be asked to contribute to journal content submission.
• Committee members are supporting Editors in handling ethical issues, complaints and appeals regarding the publication standards.
• Committee members are providing guidelines to maintain the journal according to standards.
• Committee members are responsible for making decisions on whether to publish papers that have been submitted.
• Committee members are accountable to review manuscripts solely based on their intellectual content.
• Committee members are providing scientific expertise for the journal.
• Committee members are fascinating new authors and submitting high-quality manuscripts.
• Committee members are cooperating with the Editors to shape the overall strategy of the journal.
• Committee members are serving as a peer review.
• Committee members are helping to promote high-quality manuscript submission.
• Committee members are required to maintain the confidentiality of information relevant to submitted manuscripts.
• Committee members must not disclose any information about a submitted manuscript other than the Editors.
• Committee members are suggesting topics and authors for commissioned reviews and commentaries.
• Committee members contribute to the policy, scope, quality, value, and even the journal's reputation.
• Committee members should disclose any conflicts of interest.
• Committee members do not utilise unpublished information disclosed in a submitted manuscript for their research without the authors' explicit written consent.

Committee members assist the Editors in decision making over issues such as plagiarism claims and submissions where reviewers can't agree on a decision.