Focus and Scopes

The International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM) is dedicated to the publication of high-quality research that advances the fields of science and technology. The journal’s focus is broad and interdisciplinary, reflecting the diverse and evolving nature of scientific inquiry and technological development. IJBM seeks to serve as a leading platform for the dissemination of research that bridges the gap between theory and practice, fostering innovation and addressing global challenges.

Focus Areas

IJBM publishes original research, review articles, case studies, and technical notes in the following key areas:

• Engineering and Technology

  • Mechanical and Electrical Engineering: Research on the design, analysis, and optimization of systems and devices.

  • Civil Engineering: Innovations in infrastructure, construction, and environmental sustainability.Materials Science and Nanotechnology: Advances in the development and application of new materials and nanoscale technologies

  • Renewable Energy and Environmental Technology: Studies focused on sustainable energy solutions, environmental protection, and climate change mitigation.

  • Materials Science and Nanotechnology: Advances in the development and application of new materials and nanoscale technologies.

• Natural Sciences:

  • Physics: Fundamental and applied research in all areas of physics, including quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism.

  • Chemistry: Studies in organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry that contribute to new chemical processes and materials.

  • Biology: Research in molecular biology, genetics, ecology, and other biological sciences that enhance our understanding of life processes.

  • Environmental Science: Investigations into ecosystems, biodiversity, and the impact of human activity on the natural world.

• Information and Communication Technology (ICT):

  • Computer Science and Software Engineering: Innovations in algorithms, programming languages, and software development methodologies.

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Cutting-edge research in AI, neural networks, and data analytics.

  • Cybersecurity and Information Assurance: Studies on the protection of digital information, network security, and privacy issues.

  • Telecommunications and Networking: Advances in wireless communication, internet technologies, and networking protocols.

• Applied Sciences:

  • Healthcare and Biomedical Engineering: Research on medical devices, diagnostics, and healthcare technologies that improve patient care.

  • Agricultural and Food Sciences: Innovations in agricultural practices, food production, and nutrition that promote food security and sustainable agriculture.

  • Environmental Technology and Management: Research on sustainable practices in industry, waste management, and environmental impact assessments.

  • Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing: Studies focused on improving manufacturing processes, quality control, and operational efficiency.

• Interdisciplinary and Emerging Fields

  • Sustainable Development: Research that addresses the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on economic, social, and environmental sustainability.

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Studies on the commercialization of scientific research, technology transfer, and the development of new business models.

  • Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Technology: Explorations of the societal impact of new technologies, including ethical considerations and policy development.

  • Educational Technology: Innovations in teaching and learning practices, particularly in STEM education.

• Scope

  IJBM is committed to publishing research that is not only scientifically rigorous but also practically relevant and socially impactful. The journal’s scope includes:

  • Original Research Articles: Detailed reports of significant new research findings that advance knowledge in science and technology.

  • Review Articles: Comprehensive analyses of the current state of research in specific areas, identifying trends, challenges, and future directions.

  • Case Studies: In-depth examinations of specific instances or applications of science and technology that provide valuable insights and lessons.Technical Notes: Brief reports on novel methodologies, techniques, or tools that advance research and development in science and technology

  • Technical Notes: Brief reports on novel methodologies, techniques, or tools that advance research and development in science and technology.

Audience

IJBM is intended for a global audience of:

• Researchers and Academics: Individuals seeking to publish or access cutting-edge research in various fields of science and technology.

• Industry Professionals and Practitioners: Engineers, technologists, and innovators applying scientific research to solve practical problems.

• Policymakers and Government Agencies: Decision-makers who use scientific evidence to inform policy and regulation.

• Educators and Students: Those involved in teaching and learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Commitment to Interdisciplinary Research

IJBM recognizes the importance of interdisciplinary research in addressing today’s most pressing challenges. The journal is particularly interested in studies that integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines to provide holistic solutions to complex problems. By fostering collaboration across fields, IJBM aims to contribute to the advancement of science and technology in a way that is innovative, impactful, and beneficial to society.