About Us

The Journal of office and Information Management (JOIM) is a Bi-annual single-blinded peer-reviewed, open-access journal domiciled in the Department of Office and Information Management, Faculty of Management Sciences, Rivers State University, Nigeria. The JOIM aims to publish premier research in the domain of Administrative and Information Sciences. Its scope allows researchers to publish and share their thoughts, ideas and findings beyond physical boundaries. Theoretical & empirical research articles, reviews and case studies related to all the field of Administrative and Information sciences are welcomed. The JOIM (ISSN: 26724693) aims to provide a platform for researchers and professionals to publish and get credit for their innovative research works. The journal is devoted to promoting the science and practice of administration and Information Management research. Our dedicated technical and editorial team members from different fields of administration and Information management and related disciplines ensures the quality and review standard of our publications. It is an open access, peer-reviewed journal in English that is published twice yearly founded on two tenets: to publish the most exciting researches with respect to the subjects of Administrative and Information Management Science Research, provide a rapid turn-around time possible for reviewing and publishing, and to disseminate the articles freely for research, teaching and reference purposes. It offers an opportunity to unify the administrative and information management research efforts of researchers in related information based sciences.

Journal Specification

JOIM appreciates the theoretical and empirical research in all the fields of knowledge related to General Administration and Information Management particularly,

1. Administration
2. Behavioral Sciences
3. Business Management
4. Computer Technology
5. Contemporary business issues
6. Contemporary Communication Issues
7. Contemporary marketing & Finance issues
8. Corporate Ethics
9. Cultural Studies
10. Developmental Economics
11. Economics
12. Entrepreneurship and small business management
13. Human Resource Management Information systems
14. Health Information systems and Statistics
15. Information Law and Ethics
16. Information Management
17. Operation and Logistic Management
18. Organizational Behavior
19. Portfolio management
20. Research Methods in Business

Copyright Policy

All the articles in JOIM journal remain copyrighted with the authors. Under the terms of the license agreement, the authors retain the following rights:

1. To post a copy of their submitted manuscript (pre-print) on their own Web site, an institutional repository, or their funding body’s designated archive (no embargo period).
2. To post a copy of their accepted manuscript (post-print) on their own Web site, an institutional repository, or their funding body’s designated archive (no embargo period). Authors who archive or self-archive accepted articles are asked to provide a hyperlink from the manuscript to the Journal’s Web site.
3. Authors, and any academic institution where they work at the time, may reproduce their manuscript for the purpose of course teaching.
4. Authors may reuse all or part of their manuscript in other works created by them for non-commercial purposes, provided the original publication in a JOIM journal is acknowledged through a note or citation.