Journal of Performance Management Information 1

14247 Saffron Circle

Carmel, IN 46032

317-815-5857 Direct

317-815-5877 Fax

Ami2@amifs.org

www.amifs.org

Journal of Performance Management

ADDRESS FOR SUBMISSION:

Journal Editor

Journal of Performance Management

Association for Management Information

in Financial Services (AMIfs)

14247 Saffron Circle

Carmel, Indiana 46032 USA

Phone: 317-815-5857

Fax: 317-815-5877

E-Mail: ami2@amifs.org

Web: www.amifs.org

PUBLICATION GUIDELINES:

Manuscript Length: 3000 words

Computer Submission: Yes

Format: Almost any WP

Manuscript Style:

Contact AMIfs for details:

Ami2@amifs.org

CIRCULATION DATA:

Reader: Business Persons

Frequency of Issue: 3 Times/Year

Copies per Issue: Less than 1,000

Sponsor/Publisher: Assn. For Management

Information in Financial Services

Subscribe Price: 200.00 US$

210.00 US$ International

REVIEW INFORMATION:

Type of Review: Editorial Review

No. of External Reviewers: 1

No. of In House Reviewers: 1

Acceptance Rate: 80%

Time to Review: 1-2 Months

Reviewers Comments: Yes

Invited Articles: 50%

Fees to Publish: 0.00 US$

MANUSCRIPT TOPICS:

Cost Accounting, Performance Management, Risk Management, Information Systems; Accounting Theory

& Practice and Regulatory Issues.

The Journal of Performance Management

Published by the Association for Management Information in Financial Services seeks articles on issues

relevant to the management accounting profession. Articles should be on a subject of interest to

practitioners in the field of bank cost and management accounting and should reflect the views of the

author. Authors should not hesitate to submit articles that present a minority or unusual view as long as

that view is effectively presented. A sample copy of the Journal can be viewed from our website

www.amifs.org.

The Journal is published three times a year and distributed to 700 subscribers worldwide. The Journal

publishes articles that have not appeared or been accepted for publications elsewhere. Exceptions to this

policy may be approved of the author obtains a release from the copyright holder. Likewise, all

contributing authors will be required to complete an AMIfs Copyright Agreement.

Although no direct sponsors or advertising is accepted for this publication, sponsors or practitioners can

gain visibility by authoring relevant articles. Articles published in the Journal entitle the author to any one

of the following benefits:

One year subscription to the Journal

One year of AMI membership

$250 Discount on AMI workshop on the Institute

One issue advertisement in the AMI Bulletin

20 copies of the Journal

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Guidelines for Preparation of Manuscripts:

Format – The entire manuscript, including test, footnotes, charts, and quotations, must be provided in an

electronic format as follows:

Documents accepted in Microsoft Word or compatible program.

The document should be prepared in Times New Roman, font size 12, and single spaced.

Supporting files, charts, graphs may be sent in Excel or PowerPoint.

All charts, tables or non-text elements must be in black and white. No color submissions of any

kind will be accepted.

Maximum height and width of any graphic is 7" high and 4.25" wide.

Any articles submitted with mathematical equations or special characters should also be supplied

as a PDF file, as some of these special characters may not translate in a Word Document.

All contributing authors will be expected to proof their articles on two occasions prior to final print.

Length – The preferred length of manuscripts is between 2000 and 5000 words. Manuscripts of any length

will be considered. The final determinant of an acceptable length is the subject matter of the article. The

Editor reserves the right to edit manuscripts for length.

Style – Punctuation should be kept simple, adding to the readability of the article. Tables and exhibits

should be numbered. Footnotes should include author’s name, title of reference, publisher, and date.

Unless a direct quote is used, no page or volume numbers are required in footnotes. References or

bibliographies should be included at the end of the document.

Review and Editing:

Submission – All manuscripts should be e-mailed to AMIfs at ami2@amifs.org . Please include an Adobe

pdf as an illustration of the preferred final view if possible. If manuscripts include copyright material other

than quotes, a letter of permission to reprint from the copyright holder must accompany submissions.

Review/Editing – Articles are screened by the Editor and may be sent to other reviewers for comment.

Manuscripts are evaluated based on coverage of the subject matter and whether it will be of interest to

readers. Each manuscript is edited for grammar, punctuation, and structure, and may be returned to the

author for suggested changes.

The review process generally takes 2-4 months. If a manuscript is accepted for publication, the Copyright

Agreement must be signed and returned within 10 days for final approval. Published articles become the

property of AMI and may not be reprinted without permission of the publisher.