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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><a name="OLE_LINK6"></a><a name="OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Dear Academicians/Researchers:<o:p></o:p></span></span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">[Please circulate this call for papers among your networking]</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Call
for Papers</span></u></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">International Supply Chain Technology Journal (ISCTJ)</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
</span></i></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">is an international, peer-reviewed indexed journal
<b><i>[ISSN: 2380-5730 (Print), 2380-1204 (Online)]</i></b> that publishes original, high quality, supply chain technology empirical research that will have a significant impact on Supply Chain Technology, Research, and
<span style="color:black">Practice. Each published ISCTJ article has valid <b><i>Crossref DOI</i></b> (Digital Object Identifier) for global recognition and cross references validation. Manuscripts accepted for publication in ISCT must have clear implications
for supply chain managers based on one or more of </span>a variety of rigorous research methodologies. ISCTJ also accepts insightful meta-analyses of the SCM literature, conceptual/theoretical studies with clear implications for practice, comments on past
articles, studies concerning the SCM field itself, and other such matters relevant to SCM for publication.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">International Supply Chain Technology Journal (ISCTJ) is a journal published
by PWD Group from Texas, United States.</span></i></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> The current issue of ISCTJ is now available at<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span><a href="https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/index"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/index</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SCOPE OF THE JOURNAL<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The scope of ISCT Journal is not limited to any list of subjects or topics rather it
covers all the aspects of supply chain and related technologies. ISCT Journal appreciates authors to affirm existing theories and practices, to improve them, to come up with new and innovative ideas or to be critical of existing pieces of work in their specific
industry. All the submitted articles are subject to be reviewed by experts in the related field. General topics covered by the journal, while not exclusive, include the following:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:8.4pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-8.4pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supply Chain processes in manufacturing and service organizations<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Upstream supply management<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Downstream demand management<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:8.4pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-8.4pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supply chain related technologies such as big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), robotic process automation (RPA) and the internet of things (IoT)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:8.4pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-8.4pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supply Chain strategy & policy, planning, scheduling, and control<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:8.4pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-8.4pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Human resource management for supply chains<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supply Chain Performance measurement and productivity<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:10.15pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-10.15pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Purchasing/sourcing management<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Materials and inventory management<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:10.15pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-10.15pt;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Logistics, transportation, distribution, and materials handling<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">International and comparative supply chain operations<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Operations and information management<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sustainable supply chain operations<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Global supply chain<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supply chain planning and operations<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Regulatory and environmental issues in supply chain operations<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">AUTHOR GUIDELINES AND REVIEW PROCESS<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Details information for author guidelines and review process are
available at </span></span></span><a href="https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/author-guidelines"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/author-guidelines</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">IMPORTANT DATES</span></u></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Vol.9, No.8 [August 23]<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Vol.9, No.9 [September 23]<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Vol.9, No.10 [October 23]<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Vol.9, No.11 [November 23]<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">July 31, 2022</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">August 31, 2023</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">October 31, 2023</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">All the authors will be notified about their paper acceptance/rejection within 2-3 weeks
following their submissions. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">FORMATTING GUIDELINES<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Detailed information regarding author guidelines, review process and the
manuscript format can be found at </span></span></span><a href="https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/author-guidelines"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/author-guidelines</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The manuscripts (MS Word format) must be submitted on
</span></span></span><a href="https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/submissions"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6">https://isctj.com/index.php/isctj/submissions</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6">
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">or you can submit the manuscripts via email to the Editor-in-Chief
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Prof. Dr. Md. Mamun Habib,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<i>School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh & Visiting Scientist, University of Texas – Arlington (UTA), USA<o:p></o:p></i></span></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span><a href="mailto:isctj.editor@gmail.com"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">isctj.editor@gmail.com</span></i></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
</span></i></span></span><a href="mailto:mamunhabib@iub.edu.bd"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">mamunhabib@iub.edu.bd</span></i></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">,
</span></i></span></span><a href="mailto:mohammad.habib@uta.edu"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">mohammad.habib@uta.edu</span></i></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Veera Pandiyan,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Zeki Ayađ,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
Kadhir HAS University, Istanbul<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Tzong-Ru Lee,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Prof. Abu Bakar,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
Faculty of Business, Information and Human Science (FBIHS), Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)
<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Edmund Prater,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
The University of Texas at Arlington, United States of America<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Felicia Jefferson,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
Fort Valley State University, United States of America<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Juan Marcos Castillo,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
Florida International University, United States of America<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Erick Jones Jr.,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
University of texas at Austin, United States of America<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dr. Shannon Abolmaali,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
The Universitv of Texas at Arlington, </span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">United States of America<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dr. Marcia Bent Henry,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
Ochsner Health, United States of America<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dr. Erne Suzila Kasim,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Prof. Prem Kumar Rajagopal,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
Malaysia University of Science & Technology, Malaysia<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dr. Ferdoush Saleheen,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dr. A. K. Mahbubul Hye,</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
Metharath University, Thailand<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">The PDF version of call for papers is attached herewith. We look forward to receiving
your research papers for the upcoming issues.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">--<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Best Regards,<br>
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Prof. Dr. Md. Mamun Habib</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">School of Business & Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh<b><br>
</b><i>Visiting Scientist, University of Texas - Arlington (UTA), USA</i></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Business, Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
(UNIRAZAK), Malaysia</span></i></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="color:#000099">Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM), UK</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:fuchsia">Conference Chair/Co-Chair 2022,</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> </span></i></b></span></span><a href="https://business.annualcongress.com/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://business.annualcongress.com/</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> -
Zurich, Switzerland; </span></i></b></span></span><a href="https://internationalbusinessconference.com/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://internationalbusinessconference.com/</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> -
Dubai, UAE; </span></i></b></span></span><a href="http://www.mmbdconf.org/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">http://www.mmbdconf.org/</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> -
Seoul, South Korea; </span></i></b></span></span><a href="https://www.supplychainconf.com/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://www.supplychainconf.com/</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> -
Stockholm, Sweden</span></i></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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