Ownership and Management Information

1. Journal Ownership and Institutional Affiliation

Wacana Equiliberium (Jurnal Pemikiran Penelitian Ekonomi) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published under the institutional framework of Universitas Islam Madura, Pamekasan, East Java, Indonesia.

Universitas Islam Madura serves as the journal's official publisher and provides institutional support for the dissemination of scholarly research in economics, accounting, finance, management, and related disciplines.

The journal is committed to transparency regarding its institutional affiliation, organizational responsibilities, editorial management, and publication practices.

2. Publisher

Universitas Islam Madura (UIM) is the official publisher of Wacana Equiliberium.

The publisher supports the journal's sustainability, publication infrastructure, institutional accountability, and commitment to responsible scholarly publishing.

The publisher works with the managing faculty and editorial team to maintain appropriate organizational and technical support for journal operations.

The publisher respects editorial independence and does not improperly influence decisions concerning manuscript acceptance, rejection, or scientific evaluation.

3. Journal Management

Wacana Equiliberium is managed by the Faculty of Economics, Universitas Islam Madura.

The Faculty of Economics coordinates the journal's institutional, administrative, and operational management, including supporting publication infrastructure, journal development, and continuity of scholarly publishing activities.

The managing faculty works in coordination with the editorial team and relevant technical administrators to support the implementation of the journal's publication policies.

4. Editorial Management

The scientific and editorial management of Wacana Equiliberium is conducted by the Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Team.

The editorial team is responsible for:

  • Conducting initial manuscript screening.

  • Assessing the suitability of submissions for the journal's aims and scope.

  • Assigning manuscripts to qualified reviewers.

  • Coordinating the double-blind peer-review process.

  • Evaluating reviewer recommendations and author revisions.

  • Making editorial decisions according to the journal's Peer Review Policy.

  • Ensuring compliance with publication ethics and research integrity standards.

  • Maintaining the scientific quality of published articles.

Final publication decisions are made by the Editor-in-Chief or an authorized handling editor based on scholarly merit, reviewer assessments, ethical compliance, and applicable editorial procedures.

The current composition of the editorial team and its institutional affiliations is publicly available at:

https://journal.uim.ac.id/index.php/equilibrium/about/editorialTeam

5. Editorial Independence

Wacana Equiliberium maintains editorial independence in evaluating and selecting manuscripts for publication.

Editorial decisions are based on originality, scientific quality, methodological rigor, relevance to the journal's scope, research integrity, and peer-review assessments.

The publisher and managing faculty provide institutional and administrative support without improperly influencing scientific evaluation or editorial decisions.

Potential conflicts of interest involving editors, reviewers, or authors must be appropriately disclosed and managed in accordance with the journal's publication ethics policies.

All submissions are evaluated according to established academic standards without discrimination based on institutional affiliation, nationality, gender, religion, political views, or other characteristics unrelated to scholarly merit.

6. Institutional and Contact Information

Journal Name: Wacana Equiliberium (Jurnal Pemikiran Penelitian Ekonomi)

Publisher: Universitas Islam Madura

Managing Unit: Faculty of Economics, Universitas Islam Madura

Editorial Management: Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Team

Address: Kompleks Pondok Pesantren Miftahul Ulum Bettet, Desa Bettet, Kecamatan Pamekasan, Kabupaten Pamekasan, East Java 69317, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia

Institutional Website: https://www.uim.ac.id/

Journal Website: https://journal.uim.ac.id/index.php/equilibrium

Editorial Team: https://journal.uim.ac.id/index.php/equilibrium/about/editorialTeam

Contact Information: https://journal.uim.ac.id/index.php/equilibrium/about/contact

7. Transparency and Accountability

Wacana Equiliberium is committed to maintaining transparent and accountable journal management.

Information concerning the publisher, managing institution, editorial team, publication policies, and official contact channels is made publicly accessible through the journal's website.

Any significant changes to the journal's institutional management, publisher, or editorial organization will be communicated through the journal's official information channels.

The journal periodically reviews its management arrangements to support responsible scholarly publishing, institutional accountability, and editorial independence.