AUTHOR GUIDELINES


  Manuscripts should be novel and may not be under consideration for any other conference or publication at the time of submission.

  Paper submission tool subscription (Edas / CMT/ Easy Chair, etc) link

  Papers can be submitted under ‘General Category’ (Staff and Postgraduate students) or 'Junior Category' (Undergraduate students).

  The conference does not have any limit for full paper pages. However later at the time of publication in the journal, if required by journal rules and regulations, the author may be requested to follow the conditions imposed by the journal policy.

  Follow all instructions provided in the manual for the formatting of papers. All paper scripts should be written in Microsoft Word Document format.



  Abstracts should have the title of the paper, name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s), and keywords (4 keywords). The abstract including the keywords and affiliations should not exceed one page.



  The conference does not have any limit for full paper pages; however, later at the time of publication in a journal, if required by journal rules and regulations, the author(s) may be requested to follow the conditions imposed by the journal policy.

  Sample paper should contain the following sections :

  • Abstract: One page with all affiliations and keywords

  • Introduction: Introduce study concept, major theoretical and empirical gap and contribution by this study, importance and implications for practice.

  • Literature Review: A thorough synthesis of the past and current literature backing the study hypotheses and leading towards propositions.

  • Methodology: Clear and concise elaboration of the method applied and the steps taken to ensure the reliability and validity of used methodology. Explain the sample and target population with justifications.

  • Results: Clear and comprehensive presentation of results in view of proposed hypotheses.

  • Discussion & Conclusion: Discuss the strengths and contribution of research to theory and practice. Limitations and future research directions with conclusion.

  • Acknowledgements: (When appropriate).

  • Appendices: (When appropriate).



  Follow all instructions provided in manual for formatting of papers. All paper script should be written in Microsoft Word Document format.


  • Abstract: Maximum 250 words with 4 keywords.

  • Title of Papers: Should be in 12 points and Bold in Times New Roman.

  • Headings: 12 points.

  • Font: Times New Roman.

  • Author name and Affiliation should be in 10 points and Bold.

  • Text of Manuscript: 11 points, spacing 1.5.

  • Length of full paper is limit to 8 pages.

  • Page Margins: Top 1", bottom 1", right 1", and left 1.5".

  • Referencing: Harvard referencing style must be used. Please adhere to Harvard referencing.
    For details refer to Harvard Referencing or Harvard Generator.

Submit your manuscript to: mi-brains@mahsa.edu.my