Submission

We invite conceptual, qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods papers exploring the impact of innovation-driven businesses on sustainability, with a focus on, but not limited to, the following themes:

• Sustainability-Driven Business Models: Exploring innovative business models that prioritise environmental sustainability.
• Sustainable Practices in Global Supply Chains: Examining how businesses can implement sustainable practices in global supply chains.
• Innovation for Sustainable Resource Management: Examining the role of business innovation in addressing resource scarcity and environmental challenges.
• Economic Growth and Sustainability: Investigating the balance between economic development and sustainable practices in Asia Pacific economies.
• Economic Policies for Promoting Sustainable Innovation: Investigating how economic policies foster sustainable business innovations.
• Green Financing for Sustainable Development: Exploring the role of green financing towards innovative projects on sustainability.
• Carbon Trading in the Asia Pacific: Examining how carbon trading frameworks, initiatives, and participation support sustainable projects in this region.
• Innovation in Technologies: Role of new technologies driving sustainability in Asia Pacific markets.
• Sustainable Marketing Strategies for Businesses: Exploring how companies can integrate sustainability into their marketing campaigns to appeal to consumers.
• Organisational Psychology and Leadership for Sustainable Business: Exploring how leadership drives sustainability initiatives.
• Employees’ Perspective of Sustainability: Exploring how organisational behaviour influences employees’ perspective and involvement in sustainability practices.
• Culture and Society: Examining how socio-cultural factors impact Sustainable futures and the Asia Pacific.
• Creative Arts and Education: Examining how creative arts and education contribute to sustainable future and Asia Pacific.

Submission Guidelines

Key Information

• All submissions can be in the form of an extended abstract/full paper Please submit your full paper or extended abstract by 30 June 2025 via Abstract Submission.
• Preference will be given to full papers.
• Full paper and presentation are needed for publication.
• Extended abstract submissions are not required if full papers are submitted.
• The authors can expect to be informed about outcomes two weeks after submission.
• Submitting papers does not mean registration. Authors still have to register and make payment via the EventBrite Registration page.
• Selected, excellent papers will be considered for publication in affiliated journals or an edited book. The authors will be informed by 30 September 2025. These papers must follow respective journal’s/book’s author guidelines and be subjected to additional peer review and acceptance by the journal/book editors.
• For any queries, please email seigop@jcu.edu.au

Extended Abstract/Full paper submission (closing date: 30 June 2025)

• Extended abstracts must not be longer than six (6) A-4 sized pages, excluding references.
• Full paper must not be longer than 6,000 words, excluding references.
• The article should be typed in Times New Roman 12-point font, 1.5 line spacing, and justified alignment.
• A cover page containing all author details, including email addresses and affiliations, must be included.
• The presenting author’s name must be underlined.
• Five keywords must be provided.
• Any images, graphs, or tables should be inserted where they should be within the text.
• All references are to be formatted according to APA 7^th style.
• The submitted work should be professionally edited.
• Full paper submission is required for consideration of publication.

Presentation Guidelines

• PowerPoint-based presentations are delivered following the structure of 1) Introduction, 2) Literature Review, 3) Methodology, 4) Findings, and 5) Concluding Discussion.
• The presentation should be no longer than 15 minutes. It will be followed by questions/comments from the audience (10 minutes).
• Presentation slides should be in  .ppt, .pptx or .pdf format.

SEIGOP 2025 Awards

• Three (3) Emerald Best Paper Awards will be presented to the best papers.
• Only full-paper submissions will be eligible for this award.
• Recipients need to be present at the closing ceremony to receive the award.

Affiliated Journals and Publication Opportunities*

• Edited book by Springer: Sustainable Futures and the Asia-Pacific: Innovation, Integration and Impact
• Journal of Tropical Futures
• Global Business and Organizational Excellence (Scopus Q1)
• International Journal of Business and Society (Scopus Q3)
• Indonesian Economy and Business  (Scopus Q3).

*Authors are expected to follow respective publications guidelines and be subjected to additional peer review and acceptance by the journal editors

Call for Paper

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Submission

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