Submissions

Author Guidelines

General Author Guidelines

1. The Manuscript should be written in English and have never been published or is not in the process of submission for publication to other media and does not contain elements of plagiarism.
2. The Manuscript may take the form of original research studies, case studies, or community service studies.
3. The author should register as an author. The guides to register and submit the paper is at the bottom.
4. The Manuscript will be published in Prestise: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Bidang Ekonomi dan Bisnis after being reviewed by peer reviewers.
5. The Manuscript should be prepared according to the following author guidelines and Template. The writing template can be  Downloaded ( English )

General Requirements

Manuscripts submitted to PRESTISE: Jurnal Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat Bidang Ekonomi dan Bisnis should present clear, rigorous, and well-structured research or community-engagement studies relevant to economics and business.

Manuscripts should be written in clear academic language and prepared using the PRESTISE manuscript template. Authors are responsible for ensuring that the manuscript is original, scientifically sound, and supported by appropriate and up-to-date references.

Manuscript Structure

Manuscripts should generally contain the following sections:

• Title
• Author Information and Affiliation
• Abstract
• Keywords
• JEL Classification
• Introduction
• Literature Review
• Methods
• Results and Discussion
• Conclusion
• Acknowledgements 
• Conflict of Interest
• AI Usage Statement
• Author Contributions Statement
• References

The structure may be adapted when necessary to accommodate the characteristics of qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, or community-based studies.

Title

The title should be clear, concise, specific, and accurately represent the content of the manuscript. The title should use Garamond, 14 pt, bold, sentence case, centered, with 1.15 line spacing.

Author and Affiliation

Authors' names should be written without academic titles. Each author's institutional affiliation should include the institution, city, and country. The corresponding author should be clearly indicated with an email address.

Abstract

The abstract should be concise and provide a complete overview of the article. It should be no more than 250 words. It should address:

• Originality/Novelty
• Objective
• Methods/Approach
• Results
• Implications

The abstract should use Garamond, 11 pt, 1.15 spacing, and justified alignment.

Keywords and JEL Classification

Provide 3–5 keywords that accurately represent the main concepts of the manuscript. Authors should also provide relevant JEL Classification codes, with a maximum of three classifications.

Introduction

The Introduction should establish the research problem, background, and motivation. Authors should critically review relevant previous studies and clearly identify the research gap, originality, and contribution of the study.

The motivation should be supported by authoritative data and relevant, recent scholarly references. The objectives of the study should be stated clearly.

Literature Review

The Literature Review should provide the theoretical foundation and critically examine relevant previous studies. Authors should emphasize current knowledge, established findings, areas of scholarly agreement and disagreement, and unresolved research gaps.

The review should demonstrate how previous research provides the academic basis for the present study and its contribution.

Methods

The Methods section should clearly explain the research design, data or participants, research setting, procedures, analytical methods, and scientific rationale for the selected approach.

Quantitative, qualitative, mixed-methods, and community-based approaches are acceptable where appropriate to the research objectives. For qualitative or community-based research, recognized approaches such as PAR, CBPR, Service-Learning, or ABCD may be used when appropriate and should be explained clearly.

Equations should be prepared using Microsoft Word Equation Editor or MathType. Complex equations should be displayed separately and numbered sequentially.

Results and Discussion

The Results and Discussion section should present findings clearly using appropriate tables, figures, graphs, or other visual materials where necessary.

Findings should not merely be reported or described. Authors should provide critical analysis and interpretation, relate the findings to the research objectives, compare them with previous studies, explain agreements or discrepancies, and demonstrate their implications and contribution to existing knowledge. Relevant statistical, qualitative, or robustness analyses should be reported where appropriate.

Conclusion

The Conclusion should concisely synthesize the main findings in relation to the research objectives or questions. It may include relevant interpretations, practical or policy recommendations, study limitations, and suggestions for future research.

Recommendations should be practical, feasible, and derived from the findings.

Headings and Subheadings

PRESTISE does not require numbered headings or subheadings. Authors should use a maximum of three heading levels.

• Heading 1: Garamond, 12 pt, Bold, UPPERCASE
• Heading 2: Garamond, 12 pt, Bold, Sentence Case
• Heading 3: Garamond, 12 pt, Bold, Italic, Sentence Case

Headings should be concise, informative, and logically reflect the content that follows. Authors should avoid unnecessary subdivision.

Tables and Figures

Tables and figures should be used when they improve the presentation or interpretation of the findings. They should be clearly titled, numbered, readable, and appropriately referenced in the text. Authors should ensure that all tables and figures are relevant to the discussion.

References and Citations

PRESTISE uses the latest edition of APA style for citations and references. Authors are strongly encouraged to use reference-management software such as Mendeley to ensure accuracy and consistency. 15 sources at minimum should be used, and 80% or more should be from primary scholarly sources.

Only sources cited in the manuscript should appear in the reference list. Authors should prioritize recent, relevant, reputable, and preferably internationally indexed scholarly sources, particularly those indexed in Scopus or Web of Science where appropriate.

Declarations

Where applicable, manuscripts should include:

• Acknowledgements
• Conflict of Interest
• AI Usage Statement
• Author Contributions Statement

The AI Usage Statement should transparently describe the role of AI tools in manuscript preparation. The current PRESTISE template limits AI use to supportive functions such as language editing, grammar checking, and improving clarity and readability, while authors retain full responsibility for the manuscript.