Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues
Scope & Guideline
Catalyzing knowledge exchange on sustainability and entrepreneurial innovation.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Entrepreneurship Development:
Focuses on understanding the factors that drive entrepreneurial intentions, behaviors, and strategies, particularly in the context of sustainability and economic development. - Sustainable Business Practices:
Examines how businesses can implement sustainable practices, including corporate social responsibility (CSR), eco-marketing, and the circular economy, to enhance their competitiveness and social impact. - Digital Transformation and Innovation:
Investigates the role of digital technologies and innovation in shaping business models and improving organizational performance, especially during disruptive events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. - Economic Resilience and Crisis Management:
Explores the impacts of economic crises on entrepreneurship and business performance, emphasizing adaptive strategies that promote resilience in various sectors. - Policy and Economic Analysis:
Analyzes the influence of governmental policies and economic conditions on entrepreneurship and sustainability, providing insights for policymakers and practitioners. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainability:
Encourages interdisciplinary research that spans economics, management, environmental science, and social studies to address complex sustainability issues.
Trending and Emerging
- Digitalization and E-Commerce:
An increasing number of studies focus on the impact of digitalization and e-commerce on entrepreneurship, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and changing consumer behaviors. - Sustainable Innovation Practices:
There is a growing emphasis on sustainable innovation, particularly in how companies can leverage new technologies to create environmentally friendly products and services. - Impact of COVID-19 on Business Strategies:
Research examining the effects of the pandemic on business operations, workforce dynamics, and strategic adaptations has surged, highlighting the need for resilience in entrepreneurship. - Green and Circular Economy:
The transition to a circular economy is gaining traction, with more studies exploring how businesses can adopt sustainable practices that reduce waste and enhance resource efficiency. - Social Entrepreneurship and Community Impact:
An emerging focus on social entrepreneurship is evident, with research exploring how entrepreneurial initiatives can address social issues and contribute to community development. - AI and Automation in Business Processes:
There is a notable trend towards exploring the integration of artificial intelligence and automation in business processes, particularly in enhancing efficiency and decision-making.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Marketing Strategies:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers focused on traditional marketing models, as the emphasis has shifted towards digital marketing and sustainable marketing practices. - Conventional Economic Models:
Research exploring conventional economic growth models, particularly those that do not incorporate sustainability, has decreased as more emphasis is placed on sustainable economic practices and circular economy concepts. - Local vs. Global Entrepreneurship Dynamics:
Studies concentrating solely on local entrepreneurship dynamics without considering global influences and comparative analyses have diminished, reflecting a broader interest in global interconnectedness. - Sector-Specific Case Studies:
The frequency of case studies focused narrowly on specific sectors without a broader entrepreneurial or sustainability context has waned, as researchers seek to integrate more comprehensive frameworks. - Basic Financial Analysis:
There is less focus on basic financial performance metrics in isolation; instead, there is a growing trend towards integrating financial analysis with sustainability metrics and broader impact assessments.
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