Reviewer Guideline

MEDIA EKONOMI DAN MANAJEMEN

REVIEWER GUIDELINES

 

Step 1. Confirming Willingness to Become a Reviewer

On the request page there are two options:

  • I am willing to review → if the reviewer accepts
  • I decline to review → if the reviewer declines

If accepted, the Reviewer will be asked to:

  • Agree to Review Guidelines
  • Confirm that there is no conflict of interest

After receiving, the review step can begin.

 

Step 2. Guidelines

Contains instructions from the editor for reviewing the manuscript.

 

Step 3. Download and Review

On the review page, several important sections will appear:

Review Details

Contains information about:

  • Article title
  • Review deadline
  • File access

Review Files

This is where Reviewers can:

  • Download the manuscript file (PDF/DOC)
  • Download additional files such as data, attachments, images, reviewer forms.

Click Download → Read the full manuscript.

Writing Review Comments

OJS 3 provides two types of comments:

  • For the Author and Editor

Comments for authors and editors .

Fill in according to the reviewer guidelines in step 2.

  • For Editors Only

Comments are for editors only .

Uploading Review File (Optional)

If the Reviewer provides a detailed review of the file (e.g. using Track Changes in Word or annotations in PDF):

  1. Click Upload Reviewer Attachment
  2. Select the PDF/DOC file containing the Reviewer's comments.
  3. Save

This file will be available to editors and authors.

Providing Review Recommendations

In the Review Recommendations section , reviewers are asked to choose one:

  • Accept Submission (accept)
  • Revisions Required (needs minor revisions)
  • Resubmit for Review (major revision → resubmit)
  • Decline Submission (rejected)
  • See Comments (editors need consideration)

Select the most appropriate recommendation.

 

Submit Review to Editor

If all is done:

  1. Check the confirmation that the review has been completed.
  2. Click the Submit Review button
  3. Reviewer's task is officially completed

Reviewers can view the review status on the dashboard.