Industrial Management & Data Systems (IMDS) Call for Special Issue proposals.

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Call for Special Issue proposals.


Industrial Management & Data Systems (IMDS) invites interested researchers to submit a special issue proposal to publish the special issue papers in 2025. We are open to any emerging topics that fit the aim and scope of IMDS. Special issue proponents must be familiar with IMDS’s guidelines https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/imds. Although not compulsory, we would prioritise IMDS board members, reviewers and authors when considering the special issue proposals.  


Examples of recent topics that we are interested in but are not limited to include:

  • Operations/supply chain resilience
  • Responsible innovation management
  • Digital servitisation
  • Sustainable information systems
  • Ethical challenges in artificial intelligence
  • Immersive technologies
  • Methods focused topics.

Submitting your proposal

If you are interested in publishing a special issue in IMDS, please contact Dr. Zhao Cai, managing editor of IMDS, at [email protected] to receive a special issue proposal form and a call for papers template.

Timeline:

•    Submission of Special Issue proposal form: 30th April 2024
•    Decision will be made in May 2024.
 

Evaluation criteria:

•    Originality and impact of the proposed topic.
•    Experience of the guest editors.
•    Plans on how to solicit a diverse range of papers.