About the Special Issue:
The International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business (IJGSB) invites submissions for a special issue titled “From Local Roots to Global Reach: Sustainable Entrepreneurship in BRICS and Emerging Economies.”
This special issue seeks to explore how sustainable entrepreneurship evolves, adapts, and scales in emerging economies — particularly within BRICS nations — amidst institutional volatility, digital transformation, and sustainability imperatives. The focus lies on research that bridges local authenticity with global competitiveness, highlighting the role of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Guest Editors:
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Dr. Meghna Chhabra, Delhi School of Business, India
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Mariya Kargina, University of Rome “Tor Vergata,” Italy
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Roberta Andrade, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
Editor-in-Chief:
Massimiliano M. Pellegrini
Themes (including but not limited to):
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Women-led and inclusive sustainable enterprises
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Green entrepreneurship and eco-innovation
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Digitalisation and integration into global value chains
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Comparative cross-country and policy studies
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Intersectionality and entrepreneurship ecosystems
Who Should Submit:
Academics, policy researchers, and practitioners focusing on entrepreneurship, sustainability, innovation, and development in emerging markets are encouraged to contribute.
Submission Details:
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Deadline: March 31, 2026
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Submission Link: Submit here
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Manuscripts should align with the journal’s scope and follow standard submission guidelines.
Join this special issue to contribute original scholarship on how small businesses in BRICS and other emerging economies are redefining sustainability and global participation through innovative, inclusive entrepreneurship.
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