Global Journal on Recent Innovation in Entrepreneurship, Business Continuity and Risk Management

Global Journal on Recent Innovation in Entrepreneurship, Business Continuity and Risk Management provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to publish the most recent innovations, trends and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted to meet the cutting-edge developments in the field of Entrepreneurship, Business Continuity and Risk Management.

The mission of Global Journal on Recent Innovation in Entrepreneurship, Business Continuity and Risk Management is to promote the worldwide studies and explore a wide range of Entrepreneurship, Business Continuity and Risk Management principles and practices to reflect diverse heritage history and technology for the interest of mankind in the prevailing innovative environment.

Focus & Scope

Topics of relevance include all aspects of the management foundations, techniques, and applications of Entrepreneurship, Business Continuity and Risk Management such as:

Entrepreneurship:

• Corporate entrepreneurship and venturing
• Entrepreneurial teams, management and organizations
• Enterprise and entrepreneurship education, learning and careers
• Entrepreneurial psychology and cognition
• Ethnic/diaspora/immigrant entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurship education
• Entrepreneur characteristics, leadership and work-life balance
• Epistemology, general theory development, and methods of research in entrepreneurship and SMEs
• Entrepreneurship and sustainable development
• Entrepreneurship in emerging/transition markets
• Gender, minority and ethnic entrepreneurship
• Historical and cultural studies in entrepreneurship
• Indigenous entrepreneurship
• Innovative research methods and theoretical development in entrepreneurship
• Management development and learning in smaller businesses
• Management and transition in smaller, growing and family-owned enterprises
• Nascent entrepreneurship and new venture creation
• National and international policy
• New trends in entrepreneurship and SME management
• Resourcing and managing innovation in entrepreneurial ventures
• Social, sustainable and informal entrepreneurship
• Social entrepreneurship
• Women entrepreneurship
• Youth and student entrepreneurship

 Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME):

• Functional management and growth of an SME
• Factors of success and failure in SME and entrepreneurial firms
• Financing, funding, banking, venture capital, audit and accounting in SMEs
• Franchises, sport, health, consulting and other emerging types of SMEs
• Family-based business
• Growth of SMEs
• Identification of business opportunities, business incubators and mentorship
• Human resource management in SMEs
• Innovation, knowledge management, learning and fast growth in SMEs
• International entrepreneurship and SME internationalization
• Managing change in an uncertain and changing environment
• Networks, alliances and relationships with government and large enterprises
• New technologies, Internet, and communication in SMEs
• Operation management in SMEs
• Regulation and taxes for SMEs
• Sales and marketing in SMEs
• Strategic management and change in an SME
• Strategic Management in SMEs
• Start-up and resource gathering for an SME
• Starting, buying and selling an SME
• Support services to entrepreneurship and SMEs
• Social responsibility, environmental protection, governance, and ethics in SMEs
• SMEs and regional, urban, rural, and national development

 Business Continuity and Risk Management:

• Alternative risk-transfer mechanisms
• Aligning plans with organisational goals
• Business impact analysis
• Crisis communications
• Crisis leadership & organisational resiliency
• Capital structure and credit-arbitrage methods
• Commercial insurance and reinsurance
• Crisis management information systems
• Crisis communications and decision making
• Case studies of how plans respond in practice to interruptions and emergencies
• Disaster recovery
• Drafting and implementing plans
• Derivatives and structured financial products
• Defining and protecting mission critical operations
• Enterprise risk management
• Financial market regulation
• Governance, risk & regulatory compliance
• Homeland security/organisational threats
• Infrastructure crisis & public policy
• Identifying and preparing for new areas of risk
• Investing in various financial markets and instruments
• Making the business case for plan investments
• Natural resources & environmental threats
• Natural and environmental risks
• Other issues relating to the effective management of financial, operational & business risk
• Professional practices of business continuity
• Pandemics and other public health threats
• Public-private partnerships and intra-agency planning
• Risk and performance management and measurement
• Risk management, decision technology
• Risk management processes
• Risk modelling
• Risk securitization
• Risk and performance management and measurement
• Reputation risk management
• Supply chain risk management
• Security and public safety
• Systems security for business resiliency
• Software, training, awareness of risk management