Call for Papers – ECONOMICUS JOURNAL
Challenges for achieving sustainable finance & management for businesses.
Submission deadline (full papers): 15 March 2024
Business and finance sustainability has gained greater prominence on the global political agenda in the recent years. This, due to the turbulence that the global economy is experiencing because of climate change, Covid 19 pandemic, the Russia –Ukraine war and the last war conflict Israel –Palestine’s. This brought the organizations to be more aware of their responsibility to society in terms of the use of resources and the environment to generate sustainable economic wealth.
Sustainability and Environment Social and Governance (ESG) management is the way business must operate now to: adapt and shape regulatory initiatives, transform supply chains and work with innovative actors that understand how climate change is going to transform business. In such a context, this call for papers aims to promote high-quality research that focuses on factors that encourage different organizations to implement ESG standards and explore its effect at different levels.
Specifically, we welcome working papers from management, accounting and finance disciplines that aim to explore, but are not limited to, any of the following aspects:
– Corporate governance and CSR initiatives
– CSR/ESG implications in accounting and finance.
– The implementation of ESG standards in the financial system
– Financial system characteristics and ESG country ranking
– Climate risk and financial stability
– Interactions between sustainable finance and digital finance
– Antecedents and implications of green and sustainable finance
– The implementation of ESG standards in traditional and alternative assets
– CSR/ESG and bank-firm relationship
– Institutional investors’ activism and companies’ environmental and social performance
– Economic uncertainty and CSR/ESG initiatives
– The relationship between ownership structure and CSR/ESG
– Interactions between corporate culture and CSR/ESG
– Accounting conservatism and CSR/ESG
– Sustainable marketing strategy
– Sustainable tourism
– Reducing carbon footprints
– Better use of resources throughout firm and industry value chains
– Managing and engaging employees to create a sustainable business
– Stakeholder engagement
– Climate change: performance monitoring
– Adopting circular economy techniques
– Implementing advanced digital technologies
Submission:
To be considered for publication in this Issue, full manuscripts (max. 10,000 words) must be submitted by 15 March 2024.
The manuscripts should be written in English and submitted through https://uet.edu.al/economicus/ (kliko këtu) where you can find the submission guidelines and manuscript template.
