The Journal of Logistics and International Trade (JLIT) is a fully open-access, peer-reviewed journal committed to the unrestricted dissemination of high-quality scholarly research. All articles published in JLIT are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription fees or access barriers.
JLIT believes that open access promotes the global exchange of knowledge, enhances research visibility and impact, and supports collaboration among researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and the wider community.
Reader Access
Readers may access all published articles free of charge. No registration or subscription is required to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of articles published in JLIT, provided that appropriate attribution is given to the original authors and the journal.
Author Rights
Authors retain the copyright to their published work while granting JLIT a non-exclusive license to publish and disseminate the article. Authors may share, archive, and reuse the published version of their work in accordance with the journal's licensing policy.
Licensing
Unless otherwise stated, articles published in JLIT are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license. This license permits unrestricted use, distribution, reproduction, adaptation, and commercial use in any medium, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and the Journal of Logistics and International Trade (JLIT), a link to the license is provided, and any changes made are indicated.
Self-Archiving Policy
Authors are encouraged to deposit the published version of their articles in institutional repositories, subject repositories, personal websites, or academic networking platforms, provided that the original publication in JLIT is properly acknowledged with a complete citation and DOI (where available).
Article Processing Charges (APC)
Information regarding publication fees, if applicable, is provided on the Article Processing Charges (APC) page. Editorial decisions are based solely on the scientific quality and relevance of submitted manuscripts and are not influenced by an author's ability to pay publication fees.
Long-Term Accessibility
JLIT is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of its published content through appropriate digital archiving and preservation mechanisms adopted by the journal.
Open Access Statement
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge, increases the visibility and impact of scholarly research, and contributes to the advancement of science and society.
