Description:
The International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD) addresses issues of sustainable economic, environmental, and financial development in advancing, developing, and transitioning economies through eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship-driven ideas and solutions. This... Show More
The International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD) addresses issues of sustainable economic, environmental, and financial development in advancing, developing, and transitioning economies through eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship-driven ideas and solutions. This journal contains a cross-disciplinary focus and presents leverage synergies from the synthesis of knowledge, learning, and experience from diverse fields of theory and practice. IJSESD provides coverage of timely and significant issues of sustainability and development with social ecology-driven concepts and practices.
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD) is to establish a new set of platforms for intellectual discourse and identification of critical and strategic emerging issues, the formulation of cogent and useful policies, and practice recommendations. IJSESD covers matters that relate to and combine social ecology and sustainable development... Show More
The mission of the International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD) is to establish a new set of platforms for intellectual discourse and identification of critical and strategic emerging issues, the formulation of cogent and useful policies, and practice recommendations. IJSESD covers matters that relate to and combine social ecology and sustainable development issues and trends within diverse contexts such as eco-innovation, eco-entrepreneurship, e-development (e-learning, e-health, e-business, e-government, and e-society), governance, environment, education, economy, civil society and policy, health, transportation, defense, energy, and other related global issues with local impact.
Coverage:
- Biodiversity related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Biotechnology related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Clean/green technology valuation and risk capital financing
- Computational economics related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Discontinuous innovations
- Disruptive Technologies
- Eco-entrepreneurship business models and value proposition case studies
- Eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- E-development (e-learning, e-health, e-business, e-government, and e-society)
- Environmental change and human development
- Environmental informatics
- Game theory related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Glocalization
- ICT and knowledge for development
- Innovation Networks
- Knowledge clusters
- Market and technology pull and push eco-innovation diffusion drivers
- Nanotechnology related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Network science related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Public-private sector partnerships for research and technology development
- Real options related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Regional economic development related to eco-innovation and eco-entrepreneurship
- Renewable energy sources and uses
- Social Networking
- Socio-economic and socio-technical aspects of eco-innovation
- Technological learning
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This journal is currently actively seeking new submissions. Interested authors should ensure that their article manuscript adheres to the journal's
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All inquiries regarding IJSESD should be directed to the attention of:
Submission-Related InquiriesDr. Elias G. Carayannis
Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD)
E-mail:
caraye@gwu.eduAuthor Services Inquiries
For inquiries involving pre-submission concerns, please contact the Journal Development Division:
journaleditor@igi-global.comOpen Access Inquiries
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The International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD) is owned and published by IGI Global.
International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD) is editorially independent, with full authority of the journal's content falling to the Editor-in-Chief and the journal's
Editorial Board.
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