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Call for papers – Monothematic issue 2027
Cybersecurity, resilience and digital trust

This monothematic issue establishes a foundation for interdisciplinary research in the domain of cybersecurity, digital trust, and the economic implications of cyber threats. The accelerated digitalization of businesses, public administration, and society as a whole is an unparalleled escalation in cyber risks, which exert a direct influence on the economy, security, business continuity, and public administration. The objective of this edition is to compile original research and innovative approaches that will facilitate a more profound comprehension of contemporary challenges and enhance the resilience of the digital ecosystem.
Important dates: submission open date – June 1, 2026; manuscript submission deadline –  October 31, 2026. Upon the submission, please inform the editorial office that the manuscript is intended for the monothematic issue (journal@tul.cz). The issue will be published in September 2027.
More information here: Call for papers here.

Monothematic issue 2026
Sustainable cities

This monothematic issue seeks to create a platform for interdisciplinary research on sustainable cities. Urban areas have become central to the global economy, yet they also face significant social and environmental challenges. Without addressing these issues, cities risk becoming overcrowded, polluted, and increasingly detrimental to the quality of life for their inhabitants. We invite submissions of original papers from diverse academic disciplines, presenting innovative research that can contribute to overcoming the key sustainability challenges facing urban areas worldwide.
Important dates: submissions closed, expected publication September 2026. More information in Call for papers here.

Monothematic issue 2025 (published September 5, 2025)
Transitioning to the green circular economy: The age of VUCA

In a world defined by environmental degradation, economic volatility, and technological disruption, the circular economy (CE) has moved from a theoretical concept to a practical imperative. This monothematic issue brings together diverse global perspectives and empirical research that demonstrate how CE serves as a strategic response to today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) conditions. The research featured here confirms that circularity is no longer an optional pursuit.
More information in Editorial, full issue.

Monothematic issue 2024 (published September 6, 2024)
Emerging digital technologies and their influence on elimination of supply chain vulnerability

This issue of E&M Economics and Management aims to expand the understanding of how digital technologies can be leveraged to mitigate supply chain vulnerabilities. The focus is on exploring the role of these technologies in making supply chains more lean, agile, resilient, and environmentally sustainable. The collected articles offer a comprehensive look into various aspects of this dynamic field. More information in Editorial here.

Aims & Scope

The journal E&M Economics and Management (E&M) publishes high quality original research articles and scientific studies based on theoretical and empirical analyses. E&M encourages new intriguing ideas and new perspectives on existing state of knowledge.
Among the key topics covered are Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Information Management, and Marketing & Trade. More information here.

The journal E&M Economics and Management (E&M) publishes high quality original research articles and scientific studies based on theoretical and empirical analyses. E&M encourages new intriguing ideas and new perspectives on existing state of knowledge.
Among the key topics covered are Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Information Management, and Marketing & Trade. More information here.

Warning

Editorial office of the journal E&M Economics and Management warns that there have recently emerged false offers promising mediation of publishing in our journal for a certain fee. Editorial office declares that we do not keep such cooperation. Every single review process is standartized and transparent. If you are interested in publishing with E&M, contact our editorial office directly. The journal does not have any intermediaries abroad.

Choice of articles of current issue

Profitability index in the accommodation services sector in Slovakia

Jana Spirkova, Miroslava Vinczeova

Considering evolving market dynamics, high fixed costs and vulnerability to external shocks, such as the impact of the ongoing global pandemic, it has become increasingly important to assess profitability in the accommodation sector. This study proposes a composite profitability index for accommodation services in Slovakia, which integrates traditional financial indicators such as return on equity (ROE), return on assets (ROA) and return on sales (ROS), as well as broader indicators such as the…

DOI (& full text): doi.org/10.15240/tul/001/2026-2-007 more

Green innovation and firm performance in China: Empirical insights from A-share listed manufacturers

Ganglong Wu, Syed Ahmed Salman, Baoting Huang, Tengkun Wang

As environmental challenges intensify globally, green innovation has become a strategic imperative for firms seeking to balance ecological responsibility with sustained competitiveness. We examine whether green innovation improves firm performance in China’s manufacturing sector. Using panel data on 1,033 A-share manufacturers (2014–2023; 10,330 firm-years), we estimate two-way fixed-effects models (firm and year fixed effects (FE)) with cluster-robust standard errors (SE). Green innovation is…

DOI (& full text): doi.org/10.15240/tul/001/2026-2-008 more

Sickness presenteeism in remote work: Insights from a systematic review

Katarzyna Wozniak-Jasinska

The increase in remote work, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and technological advancements, has introduced numerous challenges for both employees and employers, including those related to health-related behaviors such as presenteeism. The aim of this paper is to identify the main determinants and reasons for presenteeism in remote and hybrid work, as well as key methodological aspects in researching this phenomenon. The study also highlights research gaps in the current body of knowledge and…

DOI (& full text): doi.org/10.15240/tul/001/2026-2-002 more

Environmental innovation and green low-carbon transitions: The moderating role of green regulatory pressure

Tingqian Pu

Environmental innovation is widely recognized as a key driver of sustainability, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing resource efficiency. However, the mechanisms through which it contributes to green low-carbon transitions remain underexplored, particularly in the context of varying regulatory environments. This study examines the relationship between environmental innovation and green low-carbon transitions, focusing on the moderating role of green regulátory pressure. Using panel…

DOI (& full text): doi.org/10.15240/tul/001/2025-5-021 more

Strategic intangibles in small family firms: The mediating role of innovativeness in resource-constrained environments

Syed Amjad Hussain, Salman Iqbal, Vladimir Bures, Abdul Waheed, Alzbeta Docekalova, Marek Zanker

This study addresses a critical gap in the literature by examining how family-based brand identity and entrepreneurial orientation (specifically, proactiveness and risk taking) influence the performance of small family firms operating in emerging markets. Grounded in the resource-based view (RBV), these constructs are conceptualized as strategic intangible resources that underpin competitive advantage. A cross-sectional survey of 460 privately held small family firms in Pakistan was conducted,…

DOI (& full text): doi.org/10.15240/tul/001/2026-2-009 more


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