Collaboration Policy

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At Academic Sphere Publication, we believe in building strong, transparent, and ethical collaborations with academic institutions, researchers, authors, reviewers, editors, and partner organizations. This Collaboration Policy sets out the principles and guidelines that ensure fairness, mutual benefit, and integrity in all our partnerships.

1. Purpose of Collaboration

Collaborations are intended to advance academic publishing, knowledge dissemination, and professional growth. We collaborate with:

• Universities, colleges, and research institutions for academic initiatives.
• Authors and researchers for publishing high-quality manuscripts.
• Editors and reviewers for maintaining peer-review integrity.
• Professional bodies and societies for joint events or publications.

2. Ethical Standards

• All collaborations must follow principles of academic integrity, fairness, and transparency.
• We do not collaborate with organizations or individuals engaged in unethical practices such as plagiarism, predatory publishing, or data manipulation.
• Confidential information shared during collaboration is protected and used only for the agreed purpose.

3. Responsibilities of Collaborators

• Partners must honor agreed timelines, roles, and responsibilities.
• Authors and institutions must ensure originality and accuracy of submitted work.
• Editors and reviewers must maintain confidentiality and impartiality.

4. Benefits of Collaboration

• Joint research and publishing opportunities.
• Access to academic resources, events, and networks.
• Increased visibility and recognition for institutions and researchers.
• Mutual growth through exchange of knowledge and expertise.

5. Termination of Collaboration

Academic Sphere Publication reserves the right to discontinue a collaboration if ethical, professional, or contractual obligations are breached. Termination will be communicated in writing with valid reasons.