Journal of Information System and Technology Auditing

Journal of Information System and Technology Auditing

Peer Review Process

 

1-    After submitting the paper to the author by system, paper will be primarily studied based on publishing experts (maximum a week).         (Please study the guideline of authors carefully to expedite the review process and set up the paper as precise as codification guidelines in system and then submit).

  If it is accepted in first stage, paper will be assessed by editor,

A weekly email will be submitted to the reviewers and the paper will be given back due to lack of paper review after one month, then it will be sent to another reviewer. The time from submission to acceptance, which includes initial screening, peer review, revision, and final evaluation, is approximately 4 months. However, this timeline may vary depending on the number and nature of revisions requested by the reviewers, as well as the timeliness and quality of the authors' responses to those revisions.

2-    Secretary specialist and scientific committee based on relevant content and subject. This stage will usually take two months.

3-    After third phase acceptance, paper will be sent to two reviewers, then the review process of the paper is as following :

  • If two reviewers reject a paper, it will be disapproved
  • If the opinion of two reviews is total revision of the paper, paper will be submitted to the author for revision
  •  If a reviewer`s opinion is general revision and the second one rejects the paper, the essay will be submitted to third reviewer and according to  his idea relevant to the first and second item, decision will be made.
  • When the author modified the paper and submitted, the paper would be given to another reviewer for comparative assessment

It is worth noting that the information of judges and authors is hidden for both parties.