Horizons Intermediary Journal of Business Research (HIJBR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal committed to fostering the advancement of knowledge in business and management through the dissemination of high-quality, original research. The journal serves as a dynamic platform bridging academic theory and real-world business practice, encouraging scholarly dialogue that spans disciplines and sectors.
HIJBR focuses on contemporary issues facing the global business landscape, including—but not limited to—digital transformation, sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), organizational innovation, business analytics, strategic leadership, accounting, finance, marketing, econometrics, financial technologies, ethical governance, cross-cultural management, entrepreneurship, and the impact of emerging markets. We welcome empirical, theoretical, and methodological contributions that critically engage with these pressing themes and offer practical implications for business leaders, researchers, and policymakers alike.
The journal upholds the highest standards of academic integrity and follows rigorous peer-review procedures to ensure the credibility and originality of published work. HIJBR adheres to the guidelines set by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), promoting transparency, fairness, and ethical responsibility in all stages of the publication process. We are committed to preventing plagiarism, ensuring authorial accountability, and maintaining confidentiality and objectivity in peer review.
Current Issue
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026): Inaugural Issue
The inaugural issue of Horizons Intermediary Journal of Business Research presents a diverse and rigorous collection of peer-reviewed studies that reflect the journal’s mission to advance high-quality, policy-relevant, and practice-oriented research in business and management. This issue brings together five empirical papers that address contemporary challenges facing organizations, markets, and stakeholders, particularly within emerging and transitional economies.
Published: 2026-01-15