Open Access Policy

Open Access Policy

 

Akhasia: Jurnal Akuntansi Syariah • Principles of Transparency & Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing (PoT 6 & 9)

Akhasia: Jurnal Akuntansi Syariah is dedicated to open-access publishing, ensuring that all published scientific articles are freely and permanently available online immediately upon publication. In accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition, users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful academic and educational purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the authors, provided that appropriate citation and attribution are given.

1. Immediate & Barrier-Free Access

  • Zero Embargo Period: All peer-reviewed and accepted articles are published online under gold open access without any delayed access or embargo window.
  • No Paywalls or Subscriptions: Readers, academic institutions, and professional accounting practitioners do not require paid subscriptions, registration fees, or pay-per-view access to read and download complete PDF galleys.
  • Global Knowledge Dissemination: Removing financial and geographical barriers accelerates the exchange of empirical findings, theoretical frameworks, and policy implications across Islamic accounting, Sharia auditing, public sector finance, and governance sectors worldwide.

2. Licensing Terms (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike)

All scholarly articles published in Akhasia: Jurnal Akuntansi Syariah are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0):

  • Share (Bagi): Anyone is free to copy and redistribute the published material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt (Gubah): Users are free to remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial applications, provided the original terms are observed.
  • Attribution & ShareAlike (Atribusi & Berbagi Serupa): Users must give appropriate credit to the authors and original publication in Akhasia: Jurnal Akuntansi Syariah, provide a link to the CC license, indicate if modifications were made, and distribute any derivative work under the same license terms.

3. Copyright Retention & Author Self-Archiving (Green Open Access)

Authors retain non-exclusive copyright of their manuscripts without restrictions. By submitting to Akhasia, authors grant the journal the right of first publication under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

  • All Versions Permitted: Authors are actively encouraged to deposit all versions of their work (Submitted Version/Preprint, Accepted Manuscript/Postprint, and Published Version of Record/Publisher's PDF) in institutional repositories, open disciplinary archives, personal academic blogs, or platforms like ResearchGate and Academia.edu.
  • Citation & DOI Acknowledgement: Self-archived manuscripts must provide full bibliographical attribution recognizing the original publication in Akhasia: Jurnal Akuntansi Syariah along with the registered Crossref Digital Object Identifier (DOI).

Ethical Open Access Guarantee

Akhasia: Jurnal Akuntansi Syariah firmly upholds that open-access availability is never compromised by commercial motivations or publishing revenues. Peer review evaluations, editorial deliberations, and acceptance decisions operate with complete editorial autonomy, guaranteeing that scientific quality, methodology, and empirical merit remain the sole determinants for publication.