PUBLISHER KIRLOSKAR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, HARIHAR PHRONIMOS : THE KIM JOURNAL - A Research Journal of Financial Management and Economic Governance.

PHRONIMOS : THE KIM JOURNAL : A Research Journal of Management and Economic is a quarterly journal refereed journal. The vision of the journal is to bequeath with academic platform to researchers and faculty members to publish their original and high quality their research work. The motive of this journal is that to promote research activities among the academicians, corporates, alumni's and students of management studies.

Aim and Scope
The PHRONIMOS-The KIM Journal aims to publish scholarly work in the area of marketing, finance, human resource and operations management. The journal focuses on research articles, review papers, book reviews and concept writing.

Submission guidelines.
The word count for each category is as below:

No	Type of paper	Word count
1	Research paper	5000 to 8000 words
2	Review paper	5000 to 8000 words
3	Concept paper	2500 to 4000 words
4	Book reviews	2000 to 3000 words

The paper should be sent to the editor through mail at - <publication@kiams.ac.in> adhering to the following

Document type – MS word
Font and other guidelines – Times New Roman, 12 size, 2” line spacing before and after (except tables), 1.5” margin on all sides.
Title and headings – Titles, heading and sub heading cases should be used to maintain the flow of paper.
Tables/ graphs/images – should bear a title and numbered continuously. (eg- Table 1, Graph 1 ..)
Abstract – must be written scientifically, indicating the purpose, type of paper, data, methods and findings. The keyword should fall between 4-6.
Notes to authors:

• Use British spelling (Eg- Programme not program, colour not color, labour not labor, centre not center)
• Use ‘z’ spelling instead of ‘s’. (eg- organize, recognize, minimize etc)
• Do not use ‘below table’ or ‘above table’ while referring to the tables. Instead use table number. (eg- as shown in Table 5….)
• Do not use double quotes in the manuscript.
• Check for plagiarism before submission for avoiding desk rejection.
• Title page should contain, title of the paper, author/s details (affiliation & contact). The title page and the paper should be submitted as separate document.
• The paper should start from a fresh page with title , abstract and key words followed by the main paper
• The research paper should follow the structure – 1. Introduction, 2.literature review, 3.Research design, 4. Data analysis, 5.conclusion followed by reference.
• Review paper should be specific and comprehensive.
• Book review should focus on the scope and contribution of the book with critical analysis.
• A concept paper can bring out the new developments in the area of business and management.
• The reference should be given in APA referencing style for books, web pages, articles etc.

The journal welcomes manuscript submissions from academicians, scholars, and practitioners for possible publication from all over the world. The below mentioned areas for submission of research papers/articles/case studies are only indicative. You can send your original research paper to : publication@kiams.ac.in

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Chief Editor Dr. Biplab Kumar Biswal Director Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Karnataka. Email ID: Biplab.biswal@kiams.ac.in Editor: Dr Savita G Lakkol, Professor, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: savita.lakkol@kiams.ac.in Member Editorial Board: Dr. V S Pai, Sr. Professor, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: santosh.pai@kiams.ac.in Dr. Nagaraj B V, Dean, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: nagaraj.bevinmarad@kiams.ac.in Prof. Vinay Bhushan, Assistant Professor, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: vinay.bhushan@kiams.ac.in Dr Sudhanshu Nanda Kumar, Associate Professor, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: sudhansu.nanda@kiams.ac.in Dr Ravi Kumar C, Principal BBA, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: ravikumar.c@kiams.ac.in Dr. Manjunath B R, Professor, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: manjunath.ramesh@kiams.ac.in Dr. Danappa Pattar, Cheif Librarian, Kirloskar Institute of Management-Harihar, Email ID: Danappa.pattar@kiams.ac.in

© March 2023. All rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or copied in any form by any means without prior written permission KIM holds the copyright to all articles contributed to its publications The views expressed in this publication are purely personal judgements of the authors and do not reflect the views of KIM. All efforts are made to ensure that the published information is correct. KIM is not responsible for any errors caused due to oversight or otherwise. Design Arindam Ganguly, PGDM-II Student Kumar Vedanta, PGDM-II Student Sampurna Chowdhary, PGDM-II Student Send your feedback to: The Publication Division PHRONIMOS: The KIM Journal Kirloskar Institute Managements Yantrapur, Harihar-577601, Karnatka 08192-241269 publication@kiams.ac.in

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To make sure the highest standards of publication ethics and prevent ethical misconduct, the authors are expected to read and understand our Ethics policy before submissions to KIM Phronimos: A research Journal of Management and Economic Governance.

The purpose of our Ethics and Policy is to detail the roles and responsibilities of authors, editors, and reviewers so as to maintain the scholarly journal.

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Publishing Body	Editor
Kirloskar Institute of Management Yentrapur, Harihar-577601	Dr. Sudhansu Nanda Kumar Kirloskar Institute of Management Yentrapur, Harihar-577601