Sebelas Maret Business Review, hereafter SMBR, provides a forum for both academics and professionals to share their idea about the latest development of management and business in the Southeast Asia context. SMBR could also be an outlet for a solid recommendation in order to assist organizations or other entities in the current business world situation. SMBR publishes both empirical and non-empirical (contextual, descriptive, case-study) articles emphasizing on the recent business issues nationally or internationally. To cope with the current advancement of the publishing world especially in the academic journal article, SMBR follows the modern-style of article journal presentation. Each article published in SMBR have an outstanding story inside, strong background and contribution, robust analysis and empirical testing, and convincing conclusion and managerial implications. Articles submitted to the SMBR should cover business topics in the context of Southeast Asia related to key disciplines: general management, finance, accounting, marketing, human capital, operations management, entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, business ethics, Islamic business, and international business. Other topics are welcome, as long as it could stimulate discussions about business. SMBR operate blind review processes for each submitted article to ensure rigorous publishing process.