Call for Papers
Submit your research to SICB 2027
Read before you submit
- Maximum similarity index 15%. All submitted papers are checked with plagiarism detection software; the similarity index must not exceed 15%.
- Generative AI is not allowed. Generative AI tools may not be used to write the paper, generate its content or analyse its data. AI tools cannot be listed as authors or co-authors, and authors are fully responsible for every part of their paper.
The Faculty of Business at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan invites researchers, academics, business specialists, policymakers, and innovators to submit original papers to the 20th Scientific Annual International Conference for Business. Contributions are welcome across all five conference tracks.
Submission deadline
1 February 2027
Submission and registration are handled through the EDAS conference system.
Submit a Paper
Author Login & Paper Status EDAS Help
Language English only All papers are written and presented in English, with an abstract enclosed.
Length 8 pages maximum Written to academic criteria, using the SICB 2027 template, based on Springer’s proceedings format.
Peer review Double-blind Reviewed by at least three independent reviewers. Authors and reviewers remain anonymous to each other.
Publication Springer proceedings Accepted papers are published in the conference proceedings by Springer and submitted for indexing in Scopus, subject to the publisher’s approval.
Fees Free attendance Attendance is free for authors of accepted papers. There are no submission or registration fees. Travel, accommodation, and subsistence remain the responsibility of each participant.
How to take part
01 Prepare
Prepare your paper with the SICB 2027 Word template.
↓ Word Template (SICB 2027)
- Anonymise for review Remove author names, affiliations and acknowledgements from the version submitted for double-blind review.
- Submit as PDF Upload the review version as a PDF; source files are needed only for the camera-ready version.
02 Submit
Papers are submitted and reviewed through EDAS. If you are new to the platform, see the EDAS documentation.
Submit a Paper → Paper Status
- 1 Create your EDAS account Click New User at edas.info. Your name and affiliation must match those printed on the paper.
- 2 Register the paper Enter the title (not in all capitals) and abstract, then choose the track and topics that fit best.
- 3 Add co-authors Every author needs an EDAS account; add them from the paper page and set the author order.
- 4 Upload the PDF You can replace the file until the deadline; to update it, upload again rather than registering a new paper.
- 1 Feb 2027 Last day to submit
03 After acceptance
- 7 Feb 2027 Notification of acceptance through EDAS
- 14 Feb 2027 Upload the camera-ready paper to EDAS
- 20–21 Apr 2027 Present your paper in Amman
- Register and present At least one author of each accepted paper is expected to register and present it for the paper to be included in the proceedings.
- Consent to Publish Sign the Springer Consent to Publish form and upload it with the camera-ready paper.
Instructions for authors Eleven conditions
- All submitted papers should be in accordance with the main themes of the conference.
- Submitted papers should not have been previously published or are currently under consideration for publication in any other scientific journal or conference.
- The official language of the conference is English, and all papers must be written and presented in English.
- Author should enclose an abstract in English with submitted papers.
- Research papers should be written according to the academic writing criteria, and should follow the style of Springer.
- Manuscripts should be submitted electronically only via the conference electronic system.
- All submitted papers will be reviewed and evaluated by the conference scientific committee.
- Submitted papers should not exceed 8 pages.
- All submitted papers are checked with plagiarism detection software to verify originality.
- The Conference committee is not obliged to provide a justification for rejected papers.
- All accepted papers presented in the conference sessions will be published in the Scopus database, subject to the approval of the international publisher (Springer) and after fulfilling the publication requirements.
Questions, or need an invitation letter for a visa? Write to sicb@zuj.edu.jo.
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