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Write in a clean editor, then format for DECISION in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the DECISION format

DECISION is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Corporate Finance and Governance, Market Dynamics and Volatility, Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. DECISION 12:45–58

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Publishes research inCorporate Finance and Governance Market Dynamics and Volatility Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
ISSN0304-0941
Citation impact (2-yr)1.58
h-index29
i10-index112
Total citations3,830
Article processing charge$2,890
Top institutions publishing hereIndian Institute of Management Calcutta
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in DECISION per year

43
2014
48
2015
25
2016
26
2017
28
2018
33
2019
33
2020
35
2021
34
2022
38
2023
42
2024
37
2025

Citation impact of DECISION by publication year

549
2014
672
2015
317
2016
252
2017
198
2018
291
2019
454
2020
353
2021
141
2022
141
2023
91
2024
45
2025

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DECISION template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the DECISION format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the DECISION template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does DECISION use?
DECISION uses Numbered (Springer Basic) 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 (2023) A representative article title. DECISION 12:45–58
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to DECISION?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready DECISION 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 DECISION template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the DECISION format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes DECISION?
DECISION is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's DECISION template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready DECISION PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official DECISION template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the DECISION template cost?
You can start writing in the DECISION template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready DECISION PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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