Focus and Scope

FOCUS

Journal of Supply Chain and Entrepreneurship focuses on the advancement of knowledge in supply chain systems, entrepreneurial strategy, and applied decision science. The journal emphasizes rigorous analytical, quantitative, and evidence-based approaches to understanding and improving managerial, operational, and strategic decision-making processes.

The journal particularly encourages research that integrates decision analytics, modeling, and data-driven methods to address real-world challenges in business operations, supply networks, innovation, and entrepreneurial ecosystems, especially within emerging and developing economies.


 

SCOPE

The journal welcomes original research articles, conceptual papers, and analytical studies within, but not limited to, the following areas:

1. Supply Chain and Operations Management

  • Supply chain design and network optimization

  • Inventory control and production planning

  • Logistics and distribution systems

  • Risk management and supply chain resilience

  • Sustainable and green supply chain decisions

  • Digital supply chain transformation

2. Entrepreneurship and Strategic Decision-Making

  • Entrepreneurial opportunity recognition and evaluation

  • Venture risk assessment and mitigation

  • Innovation strategy and commercialization decisions

  • Strategic management in SMEs and startups

  • Business model development and scalability decisions

3. Applied Decision Science

  • Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA)

  • Decision support systems (DSS)

  • Business analytics and predictive modeling

  • Forecasting and demand planning models

  • Simulation and system dynamics

  • Optimization and mathematical modeling

  • Behavioral decision-making in business contexts

4. Quantitative and Analytical Methods

  • Econometrics and statistical modeling

  • Structural equation modeling

  • Data mining and machine learning applications

  • Big data analytics in operations and entrepreneurship

  • Experimental and quasi-experimental decision studies