Copyright & Licensing Policy

Authors publishing in the International Journal of Social Science and Entrepreneurship (IJSSE) retain the copyright of their work while granting the journal the non-exclusive right to publish, distribute, archive, and identify itself as the original publisher of the article.

All published articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. This licence permits anyone to copy, distribute, transmit, adapt, and build upon the published work, including for commercial purposes, provided appropriate credit is given to the original author(s), a link to the licence is provided, and any changes made are clearly indicated.

Authors are responsible for ensuring that all materials included in their manuscripts, including text, figures, tables, photographs, and other copyrighted content, either belong to the authors or are  reproduced with the necessary permissions from the copyright holder.

Submission of a manuscript confirms that the work is original, has not been previously
published in a peer-reviewed journal, is not under consideration elsewhere, and that the submitting author has obtained the agreement of all co-authors.
Further information regarding the CC BY 4.0 licence is available from the Creative

Commons website: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/