Call for Chapters: Converging Business Models With Digital Transition Strategies

Editors

Marco Lamas, ISLA-IPGT, Portugal
Firmino Oliveira da Silva, ISLA-IPGT, Portugal
Jorge Duque, ISLA-IPGT, Portugal
Helena Gonçalves, ISLA-IPGT, Portugal

Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: October 22, 2024
Full Chapters Due: February 5, 2025
Submission Date: February 5, 2025

Introduction

"Converging Business Models With Digital Transition Strategies" provides a practical guide for businesses to integrate sustainability into their digital transformation efforts. This book highlights key strategies, innovative business models, and real-world examples of companies that have successfully combined digital innovation with sustainable practices. Readers will gain insights into: - Core principles of merging digitalization with sustainability. - Developing a cohesive strategy for sustainable digital growth. - Overcoming challenges and leveraging emerging technologies. - Future trends and opportunities in the sustainable digital landscape. Ideal for business leaders and innovators, this book offers actionable insights to drive sustainable success in the digital age.

Objective

- Present studies on the integration of digital and sustainable practices, considering the reduction of environmental impact and leading to social responsibility; - Present and propose frameworks that lead to digital and sustainable practices; - Contribute to knowledge with a theoretical and practical basis suitable for academia and companies to support management and decision-making; - Lead to the design of sustainable digital business models; - Academia's theoretical and practical contribution to digital transformation and sustainability with the proposal of new theoretical models and empirical data.

Target Audience

- Researchers; - Business owners and managers; - Entrepreneurs; - Degree, Masters and PHD students; - Developers; - Anyone interested in sustainable digital models

Recommended Topics

- Internationalization process - Tech Startups - Entrepreneurial ecosystems - Business Model Innovation - Digital Business Models - Digital transformation co-creating business value - Sustainable Entrepreneurship - Challenges for digital business transition - Digital transition challenges regarding sustainability - Data Compliance

Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before October 22, 2024, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be notified by November 5, 2024 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines.Full chapters of a minimum of 10,000 words (word count includes references and related readings) are expected to be submitted by February 5, 2025, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-anonymized review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Converging Business Models With Digital Transition Strategies. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-anonymized peer review editorial process.

All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery® online submission manager.



Publisher

This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), an international academic publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. IGI Global specializes in publishing reference books, scholarly journals, and electronic databases featuring academic research on a variety of innovative topic areas including, but not limited to, education, social science, medicine and healthcare, business and management, information science and technology, engineering, public administration, library and information science, media and communication studies, and environmental science. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit https://www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2026.



Important Dates

October 22, 2024: Proposal Submission Deadline
November 5, 2024: Notification of Acceptance
February 5, 2025: Full Chapter Submission
April 9, 2025: Review Results Returned
May 20, 2025: Final Acceptance Notification
June 4, 2025: Final Chapter Submission



Inquiries

Marco Lamas ISLA - Polytechnic University of Management and Technology marco.lamas@islagaia.pt Firmino Oliveira da Silva ISLA - Polytechnic University of Management and Technology firmino.silva@islagaia.pt Jorge Duque ISLA - Polytechnic University of Management and Technology jorge.duque@islagaia.pt Helena Gonçalves ISLA - Polytechnic University of Management and Technology helena.goncalves@islagaia.pt

Classifications


Business and Management; Computer Science and Information Technology
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