For Readers

P-ISSN: 3051-2778 E-ISSN: 3051-2786
Information for Readers

The GRWS International Journal of Applied Commerce and Strategic Management provides readers with immediate and unrestricted access to scholarly research across applied commerce, business administration, strategic management, accounting, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, corporate governance, and allied disciplines.

Designed for researchers, academicians, students, professionals, consultants, entrepreneurs, and policymakers seeking evidence-based insights.

Open Access to Content

All published articles are freely available online immediately upon publication. Readers face zero subscription fees, download charges, or paywall restrictions when accessing abstracts, full texts, figures, and supplementary materials.

Monthly Publication Cycle

Follows a monthly publication frequency (12 issues per year, Jan–Dec). Every issue displays volume/issue numbers, publication dates, complete citation details, author affiliations, DOIs, and licensing metadata.

Research Domains Covered
• Applied Commerce & Business Policy
• Strategic Leadership & Decision Making
• Accounting, Auditing & Finance
• Marketing & Consumer Behaviour
• Human Resource Management
• Entrepreneurship & Innovation
• Corporate Governance & Ethics
• Digital Commerce & AI in Business
• Sustainability & Public Policy
Copyright & Reuse (CC BY 4.0)

Published under Creative Commons CC BY 4.0. Readers may share, adapt, translate, and build upon articles for educational, research, or commercial purposes provided full credit is given to original authors and the journal.

Citation & Discoverability

Articles must be cited accurately using the formal title, author names, volume/issue data, DOI link, and journal name. Content can be located via site search, issue archives, or scholarly databases.

Academic, Professional & Teaching Usage
Classroom & Teaching

Educators may integrate articles into reading lists, course material, methodology training, and learning management systems freely.

Professional Practice

Encouraged for evidence-based managerial decision-making, strategic planning, policy evaluations, and organizational consulting.

Critical Reading

Peer review supports quality, but readers are urged to independently evaluate research design, sampling, and data limitations.

Reporting Errors or Misconduct

Readers identifying potential plagiarism, data falsification, unethical research, or false references should notify the editorial office with supporting evidence. Reports are thoroughly investigated.

Corrections & Post-Publication Notices

Editorial notices, corrections, clarifications, or retractions remain linked to the relevant article to maintain permanent scholarly transparency.

Official Reader Fee Schedule
Reader Service Fee
Reading Abstracts ₹0
Reading Full-Text Articles ₹0
Downloading Articles (PDF) ₹0
Accessing Previous Issue Archives ₹0
Searching Journal Content & Metadata ₹0
Accessing Editorial Corrections & Retractions ₹0
Commitment to Readers

Opinions expressed belong solely to the respective authors. The GRWS International Journal of Applied Commerce and Strategic Management is committed to providing readers with free, transparent, and permanent access to scholarly literature, supporting the global exchange of commerce and management knowledge.