Dear AOM Community Members,

We are pleased to invite submissions for our Special Issue at the Journal of Technology Transfer, titled: Crisis as the New Normal? Entrepreneurship as Agents of Change in the New Era of Disruption. This special issue is led by David Audretsch, Dafna Kariv, Mark Sanders, and Erik Stam, and aims to explore how entrepreneurs are shaping the future in an era defined by continuous crises. For full details, please visit the https://link.springer.com/journal/10961/updates/27275194.

This special issue will address how entrepreneurs are responding to disruption, and acting as agents of change in a world where crises are no longer temporary. We encourage submissions that focus on innovative strategies, psychological resilience, and the integration of new technologies like generative AI to navigate and thrive amid ongoing disruption. Research that highlights human-centered approaches and interdisciplinary insights into entrepreneurship will be especially welcomed.

Submission Timeline:

Þ     Initial submission to guest editors by: November 30, 2024

Þ     Full manuscript submission to the journal by: February 28, 2025

Þ     Expected publication date: Late 2025 or Early 2026

For any inquiries, feel free to contact Dafna Kariv- dafna.kariv@runi.ac.il and Mark Sanders- m.sanders@maastrichtuniversity.nl.

We look forward to your contributions,

Guest Editorial Team
Journal of Technology Transfer