International Journal of Management Studies
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Theory and Practice in Management.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Management Practices and Organizational Behavior:
The journal explores various management practices and their influence on organizational behavior, aiming to understand how leadership styles, employee engagement, and corporate social responsibility shape workplace dynamics. - Entrepreneurship and Innovation:
A significant focus is placed on entrepreneurship, investigating factors that drive entrepreneurial intentions, behaviors, and success, particularly in emerging markets and sectors. - Sustainable Management and Green Practices:
Research on sustainable management practices, including green management and corporate social responsibility, is prevalent, highlighting the importance of environmental considerations in business strategies. - Digital Transformation in Management:
The journal addresses the impact of digital technologies on management practices, exploring themes such as e-commerce, digital marketing, and technology adoption in various industries. - Quantitative and Qualitative Methodologies:
The journal employs a mix of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, allowing for comprehensive analyses of management phenomena and facilitating a deeper understanding of complex issues.
Trending and Emerging
- E-Wallet Adoption and Financial Technology:
Research on e-wallets and financial technology has surged, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting a growing interest in digital payment systems and consumer behavior in financial services. - Leadership and Organizational Culture:
An emerging focus on the interplay between leadership styles—such as servant and transformational leadership—and organizational culture, emphasizing their roles in fostering innovation and employee satisfaction. - Impact of COVID-19 on Management Practices:
The pandemic has catalyzed research on how COVID-19 has transformed management practices across industries, leading to studies on remote work, crisis management, and adaptive strategies. - Sustainability and Green Consumer Behavior:
The journal is increasingly publishing studies on sustainability, particularly how consumer behavior is influenced by green practices and corporate social responsibility initiatives. - Data Analytics and Decision-Making:
There is a growing trend towards the integration of data analytics in management decision-making processes, reflecting the importance of evidence-based approaches in contemporary management.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Marketing Strategies:
Research centered around traditional marketing strategies seems to be waning, as newer approaches that leverage digital platforms and consumer behavior analytics gain traction. - Fixed Organizational Structures:
There is a noticeable decline in studies focusing on rigid organizational structures, as contemporary research increasingly emphasizes flexibility, agility, and adaptive management practices. - Economic Theories without Empirical Basis:
Papers that merely discuss economic theories without empirical validation are becoming less frequent, reflecting a trend towards data-driven research that offers practical insights and applications. - Human Resource Management as a Separate Discipline:
The delineation of human resource management as a standalone area of research is decreasing, as it is now often integrated with broader organizational behavior and management studies.
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