MANAGERIAL AND DECISION ECONOMICS
Scope & Guideline
Shaping the Future of Management with Evidence-Based Decision Making
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Economic Decision-Making:
The journal centers on how economic theories and principles can inform managerial decision-making, covering topics such as pricing strategies, resource allocation, and investment decisions. - Sustainability and Environmental Economics:
A significant emphasis is placed on sustainability, exploring the economic implications of environmental policies, corporate social responsibility, and green innovation. - Behavioral Economics:
Research that examines the psychological factors influencing economic decisions and behaviors within organizations is a core focus, incorporating elements of game theory and decision theory. - Supply Chain Management and Operations:
The journal publishes studies on optimizing supply chain processes, including inventory management, logistics, and the impact of digital transformation on operational efficiency. - Corporate Governance and Financial Performance:
Papers often analyze the relationship between corporate governance structures, executive behaviors, and overall firm performance, particularly in the context of emerging markets. - Innovation and Technological Advancement:
Research on how innovation drives economic performance and competitive advantage is prevalent, including the dynamics of R&D investments and technology transfer.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation and Innovation:
There is a growing body of research exploring how digital technologies are reshaping business practices, operational efficiency, and innovation strategies, indicating a significant trend towards the digital economy. - Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR):
An increasing number of publications are dedicated to exploring the economic implications of sustainability practices and CSR, highlighting their critical role in contemporary business strategies. - Behavioral Insights in Decision-Making:
The integration of behavioral economics into managerial decision-making processes is on the rise, with studies focusing on how cognitive biases and social factors influence business outcomes. - Climate Change Economics:
Research addressing the economic impacts of climate change and the effectiveness of various policy interventions is becoming more prominent, reflecting global concerns about environmental sustainability. - Emerging Market Dynamics:
There is an increasing focus on the unique challenges and opportunities faced by firms in emerging markets, particularly in the context of globalization and economic development.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic Models:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers focusing on classical economic models without considering contemporary issues such as behavioral economics or sustainability, indicating a shift towards more integrative approaches. - Focus on Purely Theoretical Contributions:
The journal is increasingly favoring empirical studies with practical implications over purely theoretical discussions, suggesting a move towards research that can directly inform managerial practices. - Sector-Specific Case Studies:
Papers that exclusively focus on case studies from traditional industries without the incorporation of modern challenges (like digital transformation) have decreased, as the journal seeks to address broader, more impactful themes.
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