About the Journal

The Journal of Sustainable Competitive Intelligence aims to promote and disseminate cutting-edge research that explores the application of competitive intelligence, strategic management, innovation, and sustainable development, with a particular emphasis on emerging markets. The journal integrates interdisciplinary approaches that contribute to advancing knowledge and practices in competitive intelligence, providing a comprehensive view of global and regional business dynamics.

Key Areas of Focus:

  1. Competitive Intelligence: The journal delves into how organizations can strategically leverage data and information to gain a competitive edge. This area includes in-depth analysis of competitive environment monitoring, competitor analysis, and information management systems that support business decision-making and help anticipate market trends.

  2. Emerging Market Intelligence: With a special emphasis on emerging markets, this area explores how businesses can utilize market intelligence to identify trends, understand evolving consumer behavior, and capitalize on growth opportunities. The unique dynamics of developing economies, including regulatory challenges and market volatility, are key areas of investigation.

  3. Strategic Intelligence: This section focuses on the use of strategic intelligence for long-term business planning, trend forecasting, and risk management. Articles in this area highlight how companies can use strategic intelligence to strengthen their positioning in a rapidly changing global market and mitigate future uncertainties.

  4. Business Intelligence: The journal covers the application of business intelligence (BI) tools to enhance organizational processes, generate actionable insights, and improve both efficiency and decision-making. Special focus is given to how BI can optimize resource allocation and performance metrics.

  5. Innovation Management and Capacity Building: This area examines the challenges and strategies for managing innovation to ensure competitive advantage and sustainability. Articles discuss how companies can foster an innovation culture, manage innovation in rapidly evolving technological environments, and address sector-specific challenges.

  6. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystems: The journal investigates how competitive intelligence and innovation contribute to the creation and development of new ventures, with case studies from startups, innovation ecosystems, and entrepreneurial initiatives. This area also explores the role of venture capital, accelerators, and co-working spaces in fostering entrepreneurial success.

  7. Environmental Intelligence and Sustainability: This section bridges competitive intelligence with environmental sustainability, promoting research on business practices that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Articles focus on sustainable strategies that help companies balance profitability with environmental stewardship.

  8. Strategic Management and Stakeholder Engagement: The journal explores how companies can use strategic management principles to engage stakeholders effectively. This area focuses on inclusive management strategies that identify opportunities and mitigate risks, emphasizing the importance of transparency, corporate governance, and ethical leadership.

  9. Clusters and Regional Competitiveness: Research in this area investigates the formation and development of economic clusters and their impact on regional competitiveness and innovation. Articles explore how clusters foster collaboration between industries, academia, and government, with case studies on cluster initiatives that drive regional development.

  10. Institutions for Competitiveness and Public Policy: This area examines the role of institutions, governance frameworks, and public policy in promoting competitiveness and innovation. Special attention is given to policies in emerging markets and how they can drive regional development and sustainable growth.

Target Audience: The Journal of Sustainable Competitive Intelligence is aimed at researchers, business leaders, policymakers, and professionals who are committed to understanding and applying competitive intelligence strategies within a sustainability framework. With a particular focus on emerging markets, the journal serves as a platform for forward-thinking individuals interested in ethical, responsible, and sustainable business practices.

Commitment to Responsible Management: The journal upholds the principles of ethical management and sustainability, aligning its content with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It promotes responsible business strategies that contribute to long-term growth while addressing social and environmental challenges.