Manuscript Submission
The Canadian Journal of Marketing Research (CJMR) welcomes the submission of original, high-quality manuscripts that contribute to the advancement of marketing research, theory, and practice. Authors are encouraged to carefully review the journal’s policies and submission requirements before submitting their work.
Types of Manuscripts Accepted
CJMR considers the following categories of submissions:
- Original Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Case Studies
- Short Communications
- Conceptual Papers
- Industry and Practice-Oriented Studies
- Methodological Research Papers
- Book Reviews (by invitation or editorial approval)
Submission Requirements
Authors should ensure that manuscripts:
- Are original and unpublished.
- Are not under consideration by another journal or publication.
- Are written in clear and professional English.
- Follow the journal’s formatting and referencing guidelines.
- Include all required author information and affiliations.
- Contain accurate citations and references.
- Comply with ethical and publication standards.
Online Submission
Authors should submit their manuscripts electronically via the journal’s submission system or by email to:
The submission should include:
- Complete manuscript file in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx)
- Title page containing author details
- Abstract and keywords
- Tables and figures (if applicable)
- Cover letter explaining the significance of the research
- Any required ethical approval documentation (where applicable)
Initial Editorial Screening
Upon receipt, manuscripts undergo an initial editorial assessment to determine:
- Relevance to the journal’s scope
- Compliance with submission guidelines
- Originality and scholarly quality
- Adherence to ethical standards
Manuscripts failing to meet these requirements may be returned to authors for revision or rejected before peer review.
Peer Review Process
Eligible manuscripts are forwarded for single-blind peer review. Independent reviewers evaluate the scientific quality, originality, methodology, clarity, and contribution of the manuscript. Authors may be requested to revise their submissions based on reviewer comments before a final decision is made.
Revision and Resubmission
Authors receiving revision requests should submit a revised manuscript along with a detailed response addressing all reviewer comments. Failure to adequately respond to reviewer recommendations may result in rejection.
Final Acceptance
Accepted manuscripts undergo editorial processing, copyediting, proofreading, and formatting before publication. The editorial office reserves the right to make minor editorial changes to improve clarity, consistency, and presentation.
Author Responsibility
Authors are solely responsible for the accuracy of the content, data, references, and conclusions presented in their manuscripts. Any errors identified after publication should be reported promptly to the Editorial Office.
Publication Ethics Compliance
By submitting a manuscript to CJMR, authors confirm that they comply with the journal’s policies regarding authorship, plagiarism, conflicts of interest, research integrity, ethical conduct, and copyright requirements.
For submission inquiries and manuscript-related correspondence, authors may contact the Editorial Office at:
Email: submission@canadian-jmr.com
