Copyright Policy

The Entrepreneurship Journal for Finance and Business (EJFB) respects the intellectual property of its contributors and ensures that authors maintain control over their work.

Copyright Retention Authors who publish with EJFB retain the full copyright and unrestricted publishing rights to their published works. The journal does not require authors to transfer copyright to the publisher. By submitting and publishing with EJFB, authors grant the journal the right of first publication.

Creative Commons Licensing To facilitate the open sharing of knowledge, all articles published in EJFB are licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Under this license, third parties (including the general public and other researchers) are legally permitted to:

  • Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.

  • Adapt: Alter, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use.

Attribution Requirement The freedoms granted under the CC BY 4.0 license are subject strictly to the condition of proper attribution. Anyone reusing or distributing the work must clearly credit the original author(s) and EJFB as the original source of publication. Users must also provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if any changes were made to the original material.

Author Self-Archiving Because authors retain their copyright, they are completely free to deposit any version of their article (including the submitted, accepted, or published versions) in institutional repositories, on personal websites, or on academic networking platforms at any time without embargo.