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Businesses Template

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About the Businesses format

Businesses is a peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, covering Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior. Over its lifetime it has published 360 papers, which have received 1,452 citations.

PublisherMDPI
Reference styleNumbered (MDPI)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Businesses 2023, 12, 45–58.

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Publishes research inEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences Digital Marketing and Social Media Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
ISSN2673-7116
Citation impact (2-yr)2.85
h-index20
i10-index39
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereWalter Sisulu University
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Papers published in Businesses per year

2
1948
1
1949
1
1950
1
1953
1
1967
1
1981
1
1982
16
2021
36
2022
35
2023
48
2024
62
2025

Citation impact of Businesses by publication year

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1948
0
1949
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1950
0
1953
0
1967
0
1981
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1982
230
2021
412
2022
400
2023
248
2024
160
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Businesses

Metaverse as Future Promising Platform Business Model: Case Study on Fashion Value Chain

Saravanan Periyasami, Aravin Prince Periyasamy · 10 Nov 2022

The concept of a ‘business model’ refers to a collection of descriptions that highlight the most significant aspects of the business. The metaverse is already a reality that can be considered plausible; it is a digital world that can be accessed by various technologies, such as virtual or augmented reality, and it is a place…

Business Renaissance: Opportunities and Challenges at the Dawn of the Quantum Computing Era

Meng-Leong How, Sin-Mei Cheah · 9 Nov 2023

Quantum computing is emerging as a groundbreaking force, promising to redefine the boundaries of technology and business. This paper provides an in-depth examination of the quantum realm, beginning with its fundamental principles and extending to its implications for today’s industries. We discuss how quantum algorithms threaten existing cryptographic measures while also uncovering vast opportunities in…

The Influence of Music Content Marketing on User Satisfaction and Intention to Use in the Metaverse: A Focus on the SPICE Model

RakGun Hwang, Minkyung Lee · 5 Apr 2022

The global market is experiencing stagnation and recession in the “untact era”, and the emergence of the metaverse provides platform support and presents a new paradigm. This study aims to provide a framework for content creators and marketers to verify the effectiveness of metaverse marketing. An analysis was carried out of the fit of the…

The Role of Human Resource Practices for the Development of Operator 4.0 in Industry 4.0 Organisations: A Literature Review and a Research Agenda

Emanuele Gabriel Margherita, Ilenia Bua · 19 Apr 2021

In this study, we summarised the human resources practices for the development of Operator 4.0. Operator 4.0 is the worker operating in an Industry 4.0 organisation. Such organisations introduce novel digital technologies—including Big Data, robotics, and the Internet of Things—along the assembly line. Operators 4.0 can manage Industry 4.0 technologies, and Industry 4.0 technologies also…

Impact of COVID-19 on Mergers, Acquisitions & Corporate Restructurings

Chokri Kooli, Melanie lock Son · 16 Aug 2021

Most economic downturns have stemmed from inefficiencies in the economic system. This research paper aims at investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic—an exogeneous health crisis—on global mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity. By gathering statistical data about global transaction volume, value, and type, the study aims at getting a pulse of how mergers, acquisitions, and…

Businesses template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Businesses format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Businesses template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official MDPI format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Businesses use?
Businesses uses Numbered (MDPI) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Businesses 2023, 12, 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Businesses?
No. DocuGuru generates the mdpi LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a MDPI-ready Businesses document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Businesses template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Businesses format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Businesses?
Businesses - MDPI Journal. It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by MDPI.
Can I export a submission-ready Businesses PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Businesses template (the mdpi class) that is ready to submit to MDPI, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Businesses template cost?
You can start writing in the Businesses template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Businesses PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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