About the Journal

Aim and scope

RELAYN JOURNAL MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISE IN LATIN AMERICA is a four-month journal which aims at researchers from different fields and who are interested in the construction of a theory in micro and small enterprise (MSE) management relevant to Latin America’s reality. Our objective is to contribute to the solid construction of the theory of management of MSEs of the region, consequently, we receive original articles that address problems faced by these enterprises, whether they are proposals related to the internal environment of these enterprises, such as financial, social, psychological, and operational aspects- or related to external issues such as economic, political and sociological environments in which MSEs are embedded. Articles, preferably in English and Spanish are welcome.

Publication frequency

The journal is published every four months and is issued in February, May, and September.

Evaluation Period

Sixteen weeks on average.

Acceptance rate 2020

  • - Acceptance rate 16%.
  • - Rejection rate 84%.

Acceptance rate 2021

  • Acceptance rate 30%
  • Rejection rate 70%

Acceptance rate 2022

  • Acceptance rate 14%
  • Rejection rate 86%

You can consulte the rate of reception of  RELAYN works.

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