Special Issue on Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainability
Innovation and entrepreneurship are not only major drivers of economic growth, but also facilitators of change. As such, they play a major role in the ongoing transition of our society towards a higher level of sustainability.
Research on innovation and entrepreneurship ofen takes a conventional view of value and value creation, focusing sustainable innovation has gained momentum over the course of the last decade. In addition to the economic effects, the social and ecological effects of new products, services, and business models are increasingly coming into focus.
This Special Issue aims to contribute to a more holistic understanding of the role of entrepreneurship and innovation in creating a more sustainable future. We welcome contributions focusing on either the individual, organizational, or industry and societal perspective.
If you have any questions regarding this CFP, please contact me at sebastian.gurtner@bfh.ch.
About the Journal message from the EIC
I encourage you to contribute a research or comprehensive review article for consideration for publication in Sustainability, an international Open Access journal which provides an advanced forum for research findings in areas related to sustainability and sustainable development. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, conference proceedings (peer-reviewed full articles) and communications. I am confident you will find the journal contributes to enhancing understanding of sustainability and fostering initiatives and applications of sustainability based measures and activities.
Author Benefits
Open Access:-free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
High visibility: indexed by the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science), as well as Scopus and other databases. Impact Factor: 2.576
Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision provided to authors approximately 14.5 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken.
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Sebastian Gurtner
Professor
Bern University of Applied Sciences
Bern
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