📢 CALL FOR PAPERS: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Enterprise, Livelihoods, Sustainability, and Tourism

07-04-2026

This Special Issue seeks to advance critical and applied scholarship on development, governance, and socio-economic transformation in diverse local and regional contexts. It highlights the intersections of enterprise, institutional accountability, and sustainability, with emphasis on how development outcomes are shaped by context-specific conditions, policy environments, and community systems.

The issue welcomes theoretically grounded, empirically rigorous, and methodologically diverse contributions that bridge disciplines and offer actionable insights for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners. Submissions may engage with emerging challenges, innovative frameworks, and real-world applications that contribute to inclusive, resilient, and sustainable development.

SCOPE AND THEMATIC AREAS

We invite original research articles, conceptual papers, and case-based studies in, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Business, Management, and Inclusive Enterprise
    Entrepreneurial ecosystems, MSME development, innovation, social enterprises, and inclusive growth strategies.
  • Economics, Livelihoods, and Local/Regional Development
    Poverty reduction, labor markets, community resilience, rural and urban development, and regional economic dynamics.
  • Accountancy, Accountability, and Sustainability Reporting
    ESG reporting, transparency mechanisms, public and private sector accountability, governance systems, and ethical reporting practices.
  • Hospitality, Tourism, and Destination-Based Development
    Sustainable tourism, destination competitiveness, cultural and heritage tourism, community-based tourism, and place-sensitive development strategies.

Submission Guidelines

  • Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere
  • All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process
  • Authors must follow the journal’s manuscript preparation and formatting guidelines
  • During submission, please select:
    “Special Issue 2026: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Enterprise, Livelihoods, Sustainability, and Tourism"

Publication Fee

NO APC / FREE PUBLICATION

Deadline

July 20, 2026

Submission Link

https://journals.msuiit.edu.ph/tmf/about/submissions