• Top 5% of the accepted full papers will be recognized as Best Paper Awards with a certificate and each award-winning paper wins a scholarship of USD500 in cash. The scholarships will be honored only if 1) the full paper has been accepted, 2) the regular registration fee has been fully paid and 3) oral presentation at the conference has been successfully delivered.
• Next top 15% of high-quality papers from the conference will be recognized with Distinguished Research Awards with a certificate.
• All award-winning papers will be invited to a fast track of accelerated review process, which is a second round of blind peer review process conducted by the KODISA Journals Editorial Board for possible publication in one of KODISA Journals [Clarivate Analytics’ Web of Science ESCI, Elsevier SCOPUS indexed]:

• Journal of Distribution Science (ISSN 1738-3110) SCOPUS Coverage 2016 onward
• Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business (ISSN 2288-4637) Web of Science ESCI Coverage 2014 onward;, SCOPUS Coverage 2018 onward
• Some Solid Ranking Journals (SSCI, SCIE, SCOPUS indexed), to be nominated if accepted.

• Full papers must be submitted with one file: ICBE_Proceedings_Manuscript_Template version (use Template).  

 It is hoped that this list will be useful during the final checking of an article prior to sending it to the ICBE Proceedings Editors for review. Please consult this Guide for Authors for further details of any item. In particular, the following must be addressed and met the requirements and guidelines:

The journal is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and takes all possible measures against any publication malpractices. All authors submitting their works to the journal for publication as original articles attest that the submitted works represent their authors’ contributions and have not been copied or plagiarized in whole or in part from other works. The authors acknowledge that they have disclosed all and any actual or potential conflicts of interest with their work or partial benefits associated with it.

For inclusion in ICBE Proceedings, authors are encouraged to write manuscripts concisely. As a guide, ICBE Proceedings articles should be about 3000 - 7000 words in length in an MS-Word file, No PDF file).

All submissions must adhere to the following guidelines:

• All of citation in text and references of the paper must be presented complying with APA style. Manuscripts that do not conform to the publication guidelines will not be published.
• Each registered author is entitled to have a maximum of TWO papers included in the ICBE Proceedings. 

Per ICBE Proceedings "Citation and Reference Style Guides" authors are expected to adhere to the guidelines of APA (American Psychological Association). Please provide full information of publications complying with the APA reference style. Please ensure that every reference cited in text is also present in the reference list (and vice versa).

A concise and factual abstract is required. About 200 words in total are recommended. The abstract should state briefly 1) the purpose of the research, 2) research design and methodology, 3) the principal results, and 4) major conclusions. An abstract is often presented separately from the article, so it must be able to stand alone.

ICBE Proceedings does not accept Footnotes due to technical problems of online publication. Please convert all footnotes to endnotes, otherwise please incorporate all footnotes into text at its best. 

• Final decisions will be communicated within a week period. All of the references cited in the body of the paper must be presented at references, complying with APA style. Manuscripts that do not conform to the publication guidelines will not be published.
• Each registered author is entitled to have a maximum of TWO papers included in the ICBE Proceedings.