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Journal of Quantitative Methods (JQM) is a multidisciplinary bi-annual journal launched in 2017 by the Dr Hasan Murad School of Management (HSM), University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore, Pakistan. JQM provides new insights and fosters critical debate about the role of data analysis in business and economics. JQM is a double-blind peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the exchange of the latest academic research and practical information on all the aspects of quantitative methods in business, economics, and social sciences. The journal publishes original research papers, reviews, and case studies by academicians and professionals. Thus, it provides a unique forum concerned with the quantitative aspect(s) to promote data-driven innovations among academicians and practitioners. JQM seeks to help and furnish new evidence-based theories and understandings as it pertains to data science and its applications. It stresses the importance of appreciating the interplay of local and global contexts and dynamics in shaping and enhancing the role of quantitative methods in management decision-making and socio-economic development. Mission JQM’s mission is to share knowledge by publishing basic and applied research on data innovations in the fields of statistics, business, and economics to explore the new horizons of thoughts, ideas, research techniques, tools, and methods. Vision JQM envisions to lay out a scientific research publication forum that facilitates scholars, academicians, and professionals to publish their work and build a vibrant and supportive community of scholars by significantly exploring opportunities to connect and explore ideas in the fields of statistics, business, and economics. Aims and Objectives JQM aims to provide a forum for academics, practitioners, and policymakers around the globe to exchange ideas, research, and best practices in business, quantitative methods, and economics. The journal aims to integrate the novel research in different disciplines where quantitative methods are unavoidable. Moreover, JQM strongly stimulates debate amongst scholars, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers across the world with a view to define standardized practices and skills and evaluate effective responses to tomorrow’s challenges. JQM further encourages guest editors to submit their proposals for special issues addressing specific areas included in the broad theme of the journal or resulting from relevant conferences. JQM will also consider themed special issues with a focus on a particular country or a region. Values Our mission is guided by the following significant core values: We value high-quality research publications in the field of business, quantitative methods, and economics. We cultivate and advocate ethical behavior in all aspects of the publication process. We respect each of our members' opinions and seek to amplify their ideas. Focus The core focus of JQM is to promote data-driven innovations in various domains to provide guidance in decision making and present advanced statistical methods with insights on basic and applied quantitative methods, tools, and techniques. Scope Journal of Quantitative Methods recognizes the role of quantitative methods in business and economics, as an in-depth understanding of the latest trends and developments is imperative for academia and industry to equip themselves for competitive advantage in the 21stcentury and beyond. Subjects Areas JQM addresses a broad range of areas that are relevant and reflective of business, economics, and applied statistics. The scope of papers may include a quantitative investigation into the following disciplines: All branches of Statistics Big Data Financial Modeling Quantitative Economics Quantitative Business Management Key Audiences Academicians and researchers in different fields at universities, business schools, and industries Chief Executives and Managing Directors Strategic Development and Planning Managers, Statistical Heads and Trend Analyzers Financial Consultants, Export Managers, Finance Managers, HR Managers, and Directors Managing and Marketing Directors Business Strategists Regional and Global Consultants Product and Brand Managers, Brand Ambassadors and Logistics Managers Professionals with strategic decision-making responsibility in organizations Distinctive Features No manuscript submission charges No manuscript processing or publication charges OJS as Journal Management System DOI of your articles QR code of your articles Full open access: everyone can read your article when it is published Double-blind peer-review from three or more experts Frequent updates on your article’s status Proofreading, reference checking, and formatting services Acceptance letter Complementary hard copy International circulation Submission in online repositories Material Published Theoretical and applied research critically examines the inter-relationship between the governmental, the business, economics, and the social dimensions of our world. Fundamental and applied research on all aspects of business, quantitative methods, and economics. Exploration of behavioral and managerial issues relating to all aspects of psychology and education from a global perspective. General and technical reviews on innovative subjects that inform and stimulate debate. Literature review or viewpoint on a particular topic or trend. We are fully committed to providing unrestricted access to all published articles.