Aims and Scope

The International Interdisciplinary Scientific Journal “Expert” is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the dissemination of high-quality scholarly research in the broad fields of social, economic, and legal sciences. The journal provides an interdisciplinary platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, and policy-oriented experts to publish original studies, theoretical contributions, analytical papers, and review articles addressing contemporary issues of scientific and public relevance.
The journal is committed to promoting rigorous, ethically grounded, and socially relevant research that contributes to the advancement of knowledge across disciplines and supports informed academic, professional, and policy-oriented debate. Particular attention is given to interdisciplinary studies that integrate perspectives, methods, or concepts from multiple fields in order to address complex economic, managerial, legal, political, psychological, and social challenges.
Aims
The journal aims to:

• promote interdisciplinary research across economics, management, law, and related social sciences;
• facilitate the exchange of knowledge between academia, professional practice, industry, and public institutions;
• support the development of evidence-based approaches to contemporary economic, social, legal, administrative, and institutional challenges;
• encourage innovative theoretical, empirical, comparative, and applied research with scholarly and practical relevance;
• contribute to the development of international academic dialogue and cross-disciplinary cooperation.

Scope
The journal welcomes original scholarly contributions in, but is not limited to, the following areas:

• Economics and Economic Policy
• Administration and Management
• Business and Entrepreneurship
• Tourism and Hospitality
• Political Science and Public Administration
• Sociology and Social Studies
• Psychology
• Law and Legal Studies
• Public Communications and Information Sciences

The journal particularly encourages submissions that:

• demonstrate academic originality and scientific relevance;
• apply clear and appropriate theoretical, empirical, comparative, or interdisciplinary methods;
• address contemporary national, regional, or international issues;
• contribute to both scholarly discussion and practical understanding;
• offer integrated perspectives on problems that extend beyond the boundaries of a single discipline.

Special value is given to manuscripts examining the interaction between economic, institutional, legal, managerial, social, and policy processes, as well as to research that advances interdisciplinary understanding of real-world challenges.
Types of Publications
The journal publishes:

• original research articles;
• review articles;
• theoretical and conceptual papers;
• analytical and applied studies;
• interdisciplinary and comparative research papers;
• other scholarly contributions consistent with the journal’s editorial policy.

All submissions must present original, unpublished work and comply with accepted standards of academic integrity. Manuscripts must fall within the thematic scope of the journal and are considered for publication only after editorial screening and double-blind peer review.
Authors and Submission EligibilityThe journal accepts submissions from qualified researchers and academic authors, including Doctors of Science (Sc.D.), Doctors of Philosophy (Ph.D.) / Candidates of Science, doctoral candidates, and other persons with higher education engaged in scientific activity, in accordance with the journal’s publication requirements and editorial policies.
Authors are expected to submit only original, unpublished research prepared in accordance with accepted citation, referencing, and academic ethics standards. The use of generative AI and AI-assisted technologies must comply with the journal’s Generative AI Policy.
Editorial StandardsThe journal maintains high standards of editorial evaluation and academic quality. Manuscripts submitted for consideration are assessed with regard to:

• originality and scientific contribution;
• relevance to the journal’s aims and scope;
• methodological rigor and analytical validity;
• clarity, coherence, and academic quality of presentation;
• contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the relevant field or across disciplines.

All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process and are evaluated in accordance with the journal’s Editorial Policies, Publication Ethics, Review Ethics, and related journal policies.
Responsible Research Assessment
The International Interdisciplinary Scientific Journal “Expert” applies a fair, transparent, and academically grounded approach to editorial evaluation. Submitted manuscripts are assessed primarily on their scholarly merit, including originality, methodological rigor, clarity, relevance to the journal’s scope, and contribution to knowledge. The journal does not rely exclusively on journal-level metrics when evaluating the quality and significance of individual submissions.
This approach is consistent with internationally recognized principles of responsible research assessment and reflects the journal’s commitment to integrity, fairness, and academic responsibility in scholarly publishing.
Intended Readership
The journal is intended for researchers, university teachers, doctoral candidates, experts, practitioners, and policymakers working in the fields of social, economic, and legal sciences, as well as in related interdisciplinary domains.
Related Journal Policies
For full details on publication requirements and journal standards, please consult the following sections of the website:

• Publication Conditions
• Publication Fee Policy
• Editorial Policies
• Publication Ethics
• Post-Publication Policy
• Review Ethics
• Open Access Policy
• Copyright and Licensing
• Digital Archiving & Preservation Policy
• Generative AI Policy