Overview

JBC: Journal of Business Crime provides a venue for high-quality manuscripts dealing with economics, accounting, and compliance in its broadest sense. The editorial board encourages manuscripts that are international in scope, articles that are perceptive, evidence-based, and have a policy impact. however, readers can also find papers investigating domestic issues with global relevance. JBC is published by the Publishing Company "Generate Digital Publishing".

JBC is an open access journal which means that all contents is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. The scope of this journal includes empirical and theoretical articles related to economics, accounting, criminology, criminal justice, control, prevention of financial crime and related abuse.

Aims & Scope

This journal aims to provide an academic platform for the dissemination of high-quality research, critical analysis, and practical insights related to business crime. It seeks to advance knowledge and foster interdisciplinary dialogue among scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and stakeholders concerned with the prevention, detection, and regulation of criminal activities within business and economic contexts.

The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, and case studies covering, but not limited to, the following topics:

  • Corporate crime and organizational misconduct
  • Financial crimes, including fraud, embezzlement, and money laundering
  • Corruption, bribery, and governance failures
  • Cybercrime in business and digital financial systems
  • Tax evasion and illicit financial flows Insider trading and capital market violations
  • Forensic accounting and fraud detection techniques
  • Compliance, risk management, and corporate ethics Regulatory frameworks and law enforcement in business crime
  • Criminological and socio-economic perspectives on business crime
  • Whistleblowing systems and protection mechanisms
  • Anti-corruption strategies and policies
  • The impact of business crime on economic development and public trust

The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches, integrating perspectives from law, economics, criminology, management, accounting, and information systems. Contributions that offer policy recommendations, comparative studies, or innovative methodologies are highly valued.