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INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

Please, prepare your manuscript according to these instructions. That is the easiest way to
ensure a rapid publication process and have a good published manuscript.

Size and file format


The size of the manuscript must be 10 to 25 full pages. The manuscript has to be submitted as
MS Word (.doc or .docx) files.

Layout guidelines
- Paper size A4 with all margins set to 2.5 cm.
- Use the whole space of all pages, do not leave free space

Structure and organization of the manuscript


- Title of the manuscript
- 1st Author Name and Surname, 2nd & 3rd
- Name of the University/Company
- Country
- Body of text with numbered sections
- The body of the manuscript begins with the abstract and is followed with the
introduction
- The conclusion of the manuscript must be summarized in a separate section under
heading titled Conclusion
- The last section of the manuscript is the Reference section

Guidelines for the text of the manuscript


- For the text body use Times New Roman font, 12pt, normal
- For Main Headings use Times New Roman font, 12pt, bold, capital letters
- For the second level headings use Times New Roman font, 12pt, bold
- For the third level headings use Times New Roman font, 12pt, italic
- Main headings are numbered 1,2,3, and so on; secondary headings are numbered 1.1,
1.2, and tertiary headings are numbered 1.1.1, 1.1.2
- All headings are left justified. No paragraph indentation.
- Paragraphs are justified using single spacing, with no paragraph indentation.
- Leave two 12pt clear lines between paragraphs within a section
- Leave one 12pt clear line between the Main heading and the body of the text
- Leave one 12pt clear line between secondary or tertiary headings and the body of the
text

Figures and tables


- Figures (Graphs, charts, diagrams and line drawings) and Tables should be included in
the text of the manuscript
- Figures and Tables should be of clear quality, in black and white and numbered
consecutively with arabic numerals.
- Font size in tables should not be smaller than 9pt
- All tables and pictures must be clearly numerated with reference to the source if they
are not made by the author(s). They should be positioned close to the place in the text
where they are discussed.
- Avoid colour figures as the proceedings will be printed in black and white.
- Images must be inserted as picture files (.gif, .jpg, .bmp, .pct, .png, .psd). You may be
asked to supply the pictures as separate files.

Referring
- References to other publications must be in Harvard style and carefully checked
for completeness, accuracy and consistency.
- Cite publications in the text: (Adams, 2006) using the first named author or
(Adams and Brown, 2006) citing both names of two, or (Adams et al., 2006), when
there are three or more authors.
- If there is more than one manuscript by the same author(s) and with the same date,
label them a,b,c, etc. (Adams, 2001a, 2001b).
- Avoid the use of footnotes.

Reference list

- References have to include at least 5 items


- All listed references must be directly cited in the body of the text
- The list of references has to be arranged alphabetically according to the first author
- Publications by the same author(s) should be listed following the year of publication
- Do not add space lines between references
- References should be numbered.
- A reference list should be supplied:
o For books: Author last name, Author initial (year of publication), Title of the
Book in Italics, Publisher, Place of publication.
e.g. Alberti, B., Knovski, A., Kant, J. (2002), Title of the book in italics,
Publisher, Place of publishing.

o For book chapters: Author last name, Author initial (year of publication),
Name of Chapter, In: Title of the Book in Italics, Editor(s) last name, Editor
Initial, Publisher, Place of publication, pp. (first-last page numbers).
e.g. Alberti, B., Knovski, A., Kant, J. (2002), Title of the book in italics,
Publisher, Place of publishing.

o For journals: Author last name, Author initial (year of publication), Title of the
paper, Name of the Journal in Italics, Vol. volume number, No. issue number,
pp. (first-last page numbers).
e.g. Fulham, A. (2003), Title of the paper. Name of the Journal, Vol. 5, No. 10,
pp 123-145

o For published conference proceedings: Author last name, Author initial (year
of publication), Title of paper, in Editor last name, Editor Initial (Ed.), Title of
published proceeding which may include place and date(s) held, Publisher,
Place of publication, pp. (first-last page numbers).
e.g. Bush, B., Sirah, A., Matiss, J. (2005), Title of the conference paper,
Collection of papers from xxx xxx, Kandija, V. (editor), place of the
conference, month and year, publisher, city, pp xx.

o For unpublished conference proceedings: Author last name, Author initial


(year), Title of paper, paper presented at Name of Conference, date of
conference, place of conference, available at: URL if freely available on the
internet (accessed date).
e.g. Aumueller, D. (2005), Title of the paper, paper presented at the European
xxxx Conference (ExxC), date of conference, place of conference, available at:
http_________ (accessed 20 February 2007).

o For working papers: Author last name, Author initial (year), Title of article,
working paper [number if available], Institution or organization, Place of
organization, date.
e.g. Knego, P. (2008), How to published academic research, working paper,
Faculty of Business & Economics, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, date.

o For encyclopedia entries (with no author or editor): Title of Encyclopedia


(year), Title of entry, volume, edition, Title of Encyclopedia, Publisher, Place
of publication, pp.
e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica (1926), Psychology of culture contact, Vol. 1,
13th ed., Encyclopaedia Britannica, London and New York, NY, pp. xxx.
(For authored entries please refer to book chapter guidelines above.)

o For newspaper articles (authored): Author last name, Author initial (year),
Article title, Newspaper, date, pages.
e.g. Smith, A. (2008), Article title, Daily News, date, pp. xx.

o For newspaper articles (non-authored): Newspaper (year), Article title, date,


pages.
e.g. Daily News (2008), Article title, date, pages.

o For electronic sources: Author last name, Author initial (date of publication or
revision), Article title. pages if available online the full URL should be
supplied at the end of the reference, as well as a date that the resource was
accessed.
e.g. Castle, B. (2005), Introduction to web sites, available at: http://www-
______p/ (accessed xxxxx 2007).

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: ________________.


Authors should submit an electronic copy of the complete manuscript to the editors:
srenko@efzg.hr and bknezevic@efzg.hr
Before sending the file should be saved as dtd2011_last-name-of-author1 (eg.
dtd2011_renko.doc or dtd2011_knezevic.docx). If there are two papers by the same author, a
number after the last name of the author indicating the number of the paper
(dtd2011_knezevic1 i dtd2011_knezevic2).

Please note that authors have the responsibility to correct all grammatical errors in the paper.

TITLE OF THE PAPER (16pt)


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1 Author Name and Surname, 2nd & 3rd (12pt, bold)
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Name of the University/Company (12pt, normal)


Country (12pt, normal)
(20pt)
Abstract
(12pt)
Text (Italic, 12pt)
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Key words: (12pt, normal)
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1. INTRODUCTION (12 pt., bold, capital letters)
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2. MAIN HEADING (12 pt., bold, capital letters)
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2.1. The second level heading (12 pt., bold, first letter capital)
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2.1.1. The third level heading (12pt, italic)
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Figure 1. Title of figure, left justified
Source of the figure: Author last name, Author initial (year of publication), pp.xx
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Table 1. Title of the table, left justified

Source of the figure: Author last name, Author initial (year of publication), pp.xx
(12pt)
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3. CONCLUSION (12 pt., bold, capital letters)
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4. LITERATURE (12 pt., bold, capital letters)
(12pt)
1. Alberti, B., Knovski, A., Kant, J. (2002), Title of the book in italics, Publisher, Place of
publishing.
2. Bush, B., Sirah, A., Matiss, J. (2005), Title of the conference paper, Collection of
papers from xxx xxx, Kandija, V. (editor), place of the conference, month and year,
publisher, city, pp xx.
3. Fulham, A. (2003), Title of the paper. Name of the Journal, Vol. 5, No. 10, pp xx
4. Guanter, Z. (1999), Title of the book chapter, in: Title of the book in italic, Name or
names of the editors, publisher, place of publishing, pp xxx.
5. Slanic, G., Xio H. S. (2010), Title of the online article, [available at:
http://www.adress.com, accessed: 10.10.2010.].

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