SCHEMA: Studies of Contemporary Approaches and Management is an open access journal that provides immediate and free access to all published articles. This policy is based on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports the global exchange of knowledge and increases the visibility, accessibility, and impact of scholarly works.

All articles published in SCHEMA are freely available online without subscription fees, access charges, or registration requirements. Readers are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of published articles for lawful academic and non-commercial purposes, provided that proper citation and acknowledgment of the original source are given.

Open Access Statement

Aspect	Policy
Access Type	Immediate open access to all published articles.
Reader Access	Readers may access, read, and download published articles free of charge.
Subscription Fee	No subscription is required to access the journal content.
Publication Access	Published articles are available online through the journal website.
Academic Use	Articles may be used for research, education, citation, and scholarly communication with proper acknowledgment.

Copyright and License

Authors who publish with SCHEMA: Studies of Contemporary Approaches and Management retain the copyright of their published work and grant the journal the right of first publication. The published articles may be shared and used by others with proper citation of the author, article title, journal name, volume, issue, page or article number, and DOI where available.

Unless otherwise stated, articles published in this journal are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license allows others to share, adapt, and build upon the work, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author and source.

Benefits of Open Access

The open access policy of SCHEMA aims to support:

• Wider dissemination of academic research in management and related fields.
• Greater visibility and citation potential for published articles.
• Free access to knowledge for researchers, lecturers, students, practitioners, policy makers, and the public.
• Increased collaboration and scholarly communication across institutions and countries.
• The development of contemporary management knowledge and practice.

Author Rights

Authors retain the right to use, share, and distribute their published articles for academic and professional purposes. Authors may deposit their published articles in institutional repositories, academic networks, personal websites, or other non-commercial platforms, provided that the original publication in SCHEMA is properly cited.

Reader Rights

Readers are permitted to access and use published articles for academic, educational, and research purposes. Any use of published articles must respect the rights of the authors and must include proper citation of the original work.

Archiving and Distribution

Published articles in SCHEMA may be archived and distributed through indexing databases, institutional repositories, academic search engines, and other scholarly platforms to support long-term accessibility and preservation of academic knowledge.

No Access Charges

SCHEMA: Studies of Contemporary Approaches and Management does not charge readers for accessing published articles. All published content is available openly through the journal website to support equitable access to scholarly information.