International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development
- Editor in Chief
- Dr. M.A. Dorgham
- ISSN online
- 1740-8830
- ISSN print
- 1740-8822
- 6 issues per year
- Impact factor (Clarivate Analytics) 2024 JIF 0.6 (5 Year Impact Factor 0.9)
- CiteScore 1.2 (2024)
JCI 0.1
IJISD focuses on broad aspects of innovation and sustainable development. It fosters discussion not only on technological innovation but on new ways of thinking about the complex and contested issues of sustainable development. Innovative thinking and practices in areas of economics, policy-making, legislation, health, education and the institutional barriers to sustainable development form the basis of the discourse to be fostered.
Topics covered include
- Institutional change and sustainable development
- Policy-making for sustainable development
- Health and sustainable development
- Education for sustainable development
- Legislation and sustainable development
- Alternative economic paradigms for sustainable development
- Technological change and sustainable development
- Partnerships for sustainable development
Objectives
The objectives of IJISD are to establish a discourse on innovation and sustainable development that will engage policy-makers, government agencies, academic and research institutions and people concerned about the structural and institutional changes needed to make the transition to sustainable development. An international dimension is central to the objectives of the journal.
Readership
IJISD provides a vehicle for dissemination and exchange of information between professionals, academics, researchers, policy-makers and educators and all others interested in innovative and challenging thinking about the complexities of sustainable development.
Contents
IJISD publishes papers, review papers, technical reports, case studies, conference reports, book reviews and commentaries. A broad approach is taken to innovation and sustainable development, although Special Issues of IJISD will focus on specific areas of innovation.
Browse issues
2026 Vol.20 No.12025 Vol.19 No.5/62025 Vol.19 No.42025 Vol.19 No.32025 Vol.19 No.22025 Vol.19 No.1 Free Access2024 Vol.18 No.5/62024 Vol.18 No.42024 Vol.18 No.32024 Vol.18 No.1/22023 Vol.17 No.42023 Vol.17 No.32023 Vol.17 No.1/22022 Vol.16 No.3/42022 Vol.16 No.22022 Vol.16 No.12021 Vol.15 No.42021 Vol.15 No.32021 Vol.15 No.22021 Vol.15 No.12020 Vol.14 No.42020 Vol.14 No.32020 Vol.14 No.22020 Vol.14 No.12019 Vol.13 No.3/42019 Vol.13 No.22019 Vol.13 No.12018 Vol.12 No.42018 Vol.12 No.32018 Vol.12 No.1/22017 Vol.11 No.42017 Vol.11 No.2/32017 Vol.11 No.12016 Vol.10 No.42016 Vol.10 No.32016 Vol.10 No.22016 Vol.10 No.12015 Vol.9 No.3/42015 Vol.9 No.22015 Vol.9 No.12014 Vol.8 No.42014 Vol.8 No.32014 Vol.8 No.22014 Vol.8 No.12013 Vol.7 No.42013 Vol.7 No.32013 Vol.7 No.22013 Vol.7 No.12012 Vol.6 No.42012 Vol.6 No.32012 Vol.6 No.22012 Vol.6 No.12011 Vol.5 No.42011 Vol.5 No.2/32010 Vol.5 No.12009 Vol.4 No.42009 Vol.4 No.2/32009 Vol.4 No.12008 Vol.3 No.3/42008 Vol.3 No.1/22007 Vol.2 No.3/42007 Vol.2 No.22007 Vol.2 No.12006 Vol.1 No.42006 Vol.1 No.32005 Vol.1 No.1/2IJISD is indexed in:
- Scopus (Elsevier)
- Compendex [formerly Ei] (Elsevier)
- Web of Science: Emerging Sources Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics)
- Academic OneFile (Gale)
- ADS [Astrophysics Data System](Smithsonian Institution)
- Business Economics and Theory Collection (Gale)
- CAB Abstracts - Agriculture and International Development Indexes
- CAB Animal Sciences
- CAB Abstracts - Environmental Sciences Indexes
- CAB Abstracts - Human Sciences Abstracts
- CAB Abstracts - Leisure and Tourism Abstracts
- CAB Abstracts - Plant Sciences Abstracts
- cnpLINKer (CNPIEC)
- EconLit (American Economic Association)
- Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale)
- OneFile Business (Gale)
- General OneFile (Gale)
- Google Scholar
- Info Trac (Gale)
- Inspec (Institution of Engineering and Technology)
- J-Gate
- Pascal (INIST-CNRS)
- ProQuest Advanced Technologies Database with Aerospace
- RePEc
IJISD is listed in:
- National Agency for Evaluation of the University and Research System (ANVUR)
- Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities
Editor in Chief
- Dorgham, M.A., International Centre for Technology and Management, UK
(editorial
inderscience.com)
Managing Editor
- Choi, Yong-Rok, Inha University, South Korea
Editorial Board Members
- Abiko, Alex Kenya, University of São Paulo, Brazil
- Amaro, Nelson, Universidad Galileo, Guatemala
- Asomani-Boateng, Raymond, Minnesota State University, USA
- Barbosa, Samuel Borges, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Blohmke, Julian, Deloitte Consulting, Germany
- Cachapa, Agostinho Francisco, Mandume ya Ndemufayo University, Angola
- Coscieme, Luca, Universidade Paulista, Brazil
- d'Orville, Hans, International Institute for Creativity and Sustainable Development, China
- Da Silva, Izael Pereira, Strathmore University, Kenya
- Deshmukh, Vijaya, National Institute of Fashion Technology, India
- Escobar, José, JE Center for Governance and Development Studies, Sweden
- Gopalsamy, Poyyamoli, Pondicherry University, India
- Guedes, Manuel de Arriaga Brito Correia, University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Khan, Nadeem, University of Reading, UK
- Ling, Pui Kiew, The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
- Markham, Vicky, Americares, USA
- Moggi, Sara, University of Verona, Italy
- Ng, Theam Foo, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
- Nikolaou, Ioannis E., Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
- Owusu-Takyi, Noah, Kumasi Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ghana
- Pandey, Umesh Chandra, Indira Gandhi National Open University, India
- Rameshwar, Rudra, Thapar University, India
- Schellhorn, Carolin D., Saint Joseph's University, USA
- Sen, Salil K., National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand
- Serrano, Katharina a, World Maritime University, Sweden
- Sperling, Joshua, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA
- Staniskiene, Egle, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
- Thiel, Monica, Asian Institute of Management, Makati City, Manila, Philippines
- Tortora, Marco, University of Florence, Italy
- von Gesseneck, Milan Jezic, OCTA Innovation, Belgium
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