Accreditation & Indexing Roadmap

Accreditation, Identifiers & Indexing Roadmap

The Journal of Energy Management and Economics (JEME) adheres to strict transparency; we openly declare established legal milestones alongside our progressive indexing roadmap without premature indexation claims.

1. Institutional & National Accreditations

  • Founding University Order: Issued by Basrah University for Oil and Gas Presidency (No. {{ORDER_NO}}).
  • National Legal Deposit: Iraqi National Library and Archives in Baghdad (Deposit No. {{LEGAL_DEPOSIT_NO}}).
  • International Standard Serial Numbers: Online: {{E_ISSN}} | Print: {{P_ISSN}}.
  • Iraqi Academic Scientific Journals (IASJ): Complete submission dossier prepared for immediate linking upon Issue 1 publication.

2. Persistent Identifiers & Digital Dissemination

  • Crossref Membership & DOIs: Persistent digital object identifier prefix: 10.{{DOI_PREFIX}}.
  • ORCID Integration: Mandatory ORCID authentication for corresponding authors.
  • OAI-PMH Harvest Protocol: Fully functional endpoint supporting Dublin Core metadata harvesting at: /ojs/oai.
  • Google Scholar: Automated indexing enabled via standardized high-quality metadata meta-tags.

3. International Indexing Roadmap (DOAJ / Scopus / WoS)

Indexing DatabasePrimary Milestone CriterionTarget TimelineReadiness Status
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) 1-year publishing track record or 10 published research articles; strict Diamond OA and CC BY compliance. Year 2 (following 10 published papers) 100% Ready (Structure & Policies)
Scopus (Elsevier) Demonstrated publication regularity (min. 4 regular issues), international editorial diversity, Latin references. Year 3 Publishing Track Under Development
Web of Science (ESCI) Methodological rigor, ethical transparency, citation impact growth. Parallel track Long-term strategic roadmap
Transparency Notice: JEME does not display unauthorized indexing badges or advertise bogus impact factors. Academic integrity and genuine verification form our foundational code.