Journal of Improvement Management

Journal of Improvement Management

Number of Volumes 16
Number of Issues 61
Number of Articles 407
Number of Contributors 889
Article View 539481
PDF Download 469,272
View Per Article 1325.51
PDF Download Per Article 1153
Number of Submissions 3,711
Acceptance Rate 6
Time to Accept (Days) 135
Number of Indexing Databases 17
Number of Reviewers 148

Journal of Improvement Management is an open-access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal dedicated to theoretical and empirical articles. Papers are subject to a double-blind peer review process to ensure the quality of their underlying research methodology and argument. This journal follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards by ethical laws.

The journal was established by Defence Industries Training and Research Institute. The submitted papers will be published after review and approval by the editorial board. Honorable professors and researchers would be highly appreciative if they visited this site, registered, submitted, and set up their papers based on the authors' guidelines. Therefore, visiting the journal in person or calling the journal office is not recommended, so all connections with authors and reviewers are made through the website. (Read More...)


Bibliographic Information

 

Current Issue: Volume 20, Issue 3 - Serial Number 73, Summer 2026 

Systematic Extraction of Biological Defense Requirements Using Capability-Based Planning

Pages 196-228

10.22034/jmi.2026.555743.3256

Abas Paknahad, Qasem Fouladi, Ala Parsi, Arash Yazdanpanah, , Fatemeh Mohamadi

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