Focus and Scope

Al-Qalam: Indonesian Journal of Management and Innovation is a peer-reviewed journal published by Al-Qalam Institut, East Java, Indonesia. The journal focuses on Applicative Management of Islamic Education, highlighting innovative and adaptive approaches in managing Islamic education across formal and non-formal institutions.

Its scope includes, but is not limited to, the application of Islamic values in educational management, transformative leadership in Islamic education, human resource development in Islamic schools and madrasahs, curriculum design and management, as well as the implementation of modern and contextualized management practices inspired by Islamic principles.

The journal emphasises a progressive and solution-oriented perspective that harmonises spiritual, moral, and professional dimensions, aiming to address contemporary challenges, enhance institutional quality, and ensure sustainability in Islamic educational institutions.

Section Policies

Articles

Open Submissions

Indexed

Peer Reviewed

Peer Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to Al-Qalam: Indonesian Journal of Management and Innovation must follow the focus, scope, and author guidelines of this journal. The submitted manuscripts must address scientific merit or novelty appropriate to the focus and scope. All manuscripts must be free from plagiarism contents. All authors are suggested to use plagiarism detection software to do the similarity checking. Editors check the plagiarism detection of articles in this journal by using a Plagiarism Checker software. 

The research article submitted to this journal will be peer-reviewed at least 2 (two) or more expert reviewers. The articles will be sent to the peer reviewers to get Double-Blind Peer Review Process and will be returned to the authors to revise. The reviewers give scientific valuable comments improving the contents of the manuscript. All manuscripts are subject to peer review, and authors can expect a decision, or an explanation for the delay, within two months of receipt. The corresponding author should submit the revised manuscript within two weeks if a revision is invited. Principal Editors make the final decision based on the information gained through the peer-review process.

As explained in publication ethics, we ensure that the reviewed manuscript is treated confidentially before publication.

The final decision of articles acceptance will be made by Editors according to reviewers comments. Publication of accepted articles including the sequence of published articles will be made by Editor in Chief by considering the sequence of accepted date and geographical distribution of authors as well as the thematic issue.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

This journal is open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to users or / institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to full text articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or author. This is in accordance with Budapest Open Access Initiative.

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...