Journal of International Business Policy
Scope & Guideline
Empowering Insights for International Leaders.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Global Value Chains (GVCs) and Sustainability:
The journal explores how GVCs operate within the context of sustainability, emphasizing the importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in shaping business practices. - Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Dynamics:
Research often focuses on the determinants and impacts of FDI, particularly in developing economies, and how these investments are influenced by local and international policies. - Political and Economic Risk Analysis:
The journal addresses the political and economic risks that MNEs face, particularly under different governance structures, including populist and authoritarian regimes. - Institutional and Regulatory Frameworks:
A significant area of focus is on how institutional frameworks and regulatory environments affect international business operations and strategic decision-making. - Emerging Markets and Development:
The journal frequently analyzes the role of emerging markets in global business, including the challenges and opportunities that arise for MNEs operating in these contexts. - Technological Innovation and Digitalization:
There is a growing emphasis on how technological advancements, including digitalization and data governance, shape international business strategies and policies.
Trending and Emerging
- Ethics and Corporate Governance:
Recent publications emphasize the importance of ethical practices and governance structures within multinational enterprises, reflecting a growing concern for corporate responsibility in a globalized world. - Impact of Populism on International Business:
There is an increasing focus on how populist politics affect international business strategies and policies, highlighting the need for MNEs to navigate complex political environments. - Sustainability and the SDGs:
The integration of sustainability considerations into business strategies is a prominent theme, with research investigating how MNEs can align their operations with the SDGs. - Technological Disruption and Digital Transformation:
Emerging research is centered around the effects of technological innovation on international business, including the implications of digital transformation for policy and practice. - Geopolitical Tensions and Global Trade Dynamics:
Papers are increasingly addressing how geopolitical tensions, such as those arising from conflicts or trade wars, influence international business operations and investment decisions. - Policy Adaptation in Response to Global Crises:
The journal is beginning to explore how MNEs adapt their strategies and policies in response to global crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring the need for resilience in international business.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Trade Policy Analysis:
There has been a noticeable decrease in publications focusing solely on traditional trade policies, as the journal increasingly emphasizes the complexities of globalization and the multifaceted nature of international business. - Static Economic Models:
Papers that rely on static economic models without considering the dynamic nature of global markets are becoming less frequent, as the journal seeks more nuanced analyses that account for rapid changes in international business environments. - Sector-Specific Studies without Broader Context:
Research that isolates specific sectors without linking them to broader international business and policy implications is waning, as there is a stronger push for interdisciplinary approaches. - Focus on Developed Markets:
There is a declining interest in studies that focus primarily on developed markets, with a growing shift towards understanding the complexities of emerging markets and their unique challenges.
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