https://journal.ucc.edu.gh/index.php/jobed <p class="" data-start="252" data-end="624">The Journal of Business and Enterprise Development (JOBED) is a peer-reviewed, Open Access academic journal published by the School of Business, University of Cape Coast to promote research and dialogue in the fields of business and enterprise development. The journal welcomes both theoretical and empirical research, as well as practitioners’ perspectives and book reviews in the following areas: Accounting, Business Law, Development Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing, Political Economy, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Small Enterprise Development, and Management.</p> <h2 class="" data-start="1102" data-end="1126">Open Access Policy</h2> <p class="" data-start="1128" data-end="1518">All articles published in JOBED are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license. This permits users to freely copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially, provided appropriate credit is given to the original author(s). Authors submitting their work to JOBED agree to the CC-BY licensing terms.</p> <h2 class="" data-start="1525" data-end="1549">Peer Review Policy</h2> <p class="" data-start="1551" data-end="2068">All manuscripts submitted to JOBED undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure academic rigour and objectivity. An initial screening is conducted by the editorial committee to assess the suitability of the manuscript. Submissions that pass this stage are then sent to at least two independent reviewers with expertise in the relevant subject area. The final decision regarding acceptance or rejection rests with the Editor-in-Chief, based on the quality, relevance, and originality of the submission.</p> en-US Tue, 08 Apr 2025 11:15:48 +0000 OJS 3.4.0.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 https://journal.ucc.edu.gh/index.php/jobed/announcement/view/30 <p>We are pleased to announce a call for papers for Journal of Business and Enterprise Development (JOBED), an international journal in the field of Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship. Our journal publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field stated above.</p> <p><strong>Special Issue Title:</strong> <strong>Enterprise Development for Sustainable Development</strong></p> <p>We are currently soliciting manuscripts for a special issue on<strong> Enterprise Development for Sustainable Development</strong>. This special issue aims to explore the contribution of enterprises and societies in promoting sustainable development especially, in developing countries. We invite scholars and researchers to submit their original research papers, review articles, and case studies that address this topic from various perspectives.</p> <p><strong>Submission Guidelines:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Manuscripts should be in Word or LaTeX format, double-spaced, and 12-point font.</li> <li>The manuscript should include a title page with author names, affiliations, and contact information.</li> <li>The manuscript should not exceed 8000 words, including references, tables, and figures.</li> <li>The document should be formatted according to the APA style.</li> <li>Please send your completed manuscript to the submission system of JOBED using the following address: </li> </ul> <p><a href="https://journal.ucc.edu.gh/index.php/jobed/about/submissions" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.ucc.edu.gh/index.php/jobed/about/submissions&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1744197154879000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1wwdHeoBljRDRGOh6H0e3G">https://journal.ucc.edu.gh/index.php/jobed/about/submissions</a></p> <p><strong>Important Dates:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Submission Deadline: 30^th June 2025</li> <li>Review process: 1^st July 2025 – 31^st July 2025</li> <li>Publication: 30^th September 2025</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact Information:</strong></p> <ul> <li>For submission inquiries, please contact the Editorial Team at <a href="mailto:jobed@ucc.edu.gh">jobed@ucc.edu.gh</a></li> <li>Alternatively, please call or send messages to the Editor-in-Chief using the mobile number +233(0)543818894.</li> </ul> <p>For details on the specific topics to be covered in this special issue, please see attached. </p> <p>We look forward to receiving your submissions.</p> <p>Best regards,</p> <p>Dr Anthony Adu-Asare Idun</p> <p><strong>Editor-in-Chief (JOBED)</strong></p> https://journal.ucc.edu.gh/index.php/jobed/announcement/view/30 Tue, 08 Apr 2025 11:15:48 +0000