International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management
- Editor in Chief
- Prof. Kurt J. Engemann
- ISSN online
- 1741-5292
- ISSN print
- 1468-4322
- 4 issues per year
- CiteScore 1.0 (2023)
IJTPM is a refereed international journal that provides a professional and scholarly forum in the emerging field of decision making and problem solving in the integrated area of technology policy and management at the operational, organisational and public policy levels.
Topics covered include
- Management of technological innovation/development
- Critical technologies and policy analysis
- Evaluation of technology/systems
- Socio-economic consequences of new technologies
- Technology-based economic growth and government policy
- Globalisation and technology transfer
- Entrepreneurship, innovation and regional development
- Assessment of complex systems
- Policy decision-making and stakeholder involvement
- Technological risk and security
- Energy, sustainability and green technologies
- Infrastructure and transportation systems
- Information and decision technology
- Intellectual property and knowledge management
Objectives
The goal of the IJTPM is to provide a forum for the emerging area of policy analysis, decision-making and problem-solving at the intersection of technology, policy and management. IJTPM is a scholarly journal aiming at building up and disseminating the growing body of new theories, practical methods, and experiences in this area. It serves the needs of scientists, policy makers, and professionals in the field by discussing latest theories, state-of-the-art techniques, and applications. Special emphasis is placed on the interaction between theoretical concepts and practical implementations, the exchange between policy analysts, and policy makers and the interface between analytic concepts and human and organisational problem solvers.
Readership
Professionals, academics, researchers, and managers.
Contents
IJTPM publishes original papers, theory-based empirical papers, review papers, case studies, conference reports, relevant reports and news, book reviews and briefs. Commentaries on papers and reports published in IJTPM are encouraged. Authors will have the opportunity to respond to the commentary on their work before the entire treatment is published. Special issues devoted to important topics in technology, policy and management, and related topics, will be published occasionally.
IJTPM is indexed in:
- Scopus (Elsevier)
- Compendex [formerly Ei] (Elsevier)
- Academic OneFile (Gale)
- Asian Digital Library
- Business Source Premier (EBSCO)
- cnpLINKer (CNPIEC)
- Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale)
- OneFile Business (Gale)
- General OneFile (Gale)
- Google Scholar
- Info Trac (Gale)
- Inspec (Institution of Engineering and Technology)
- J-Gate
- Pirabase (Smithers Pira)
- ProQuest Advanced Technologies Database with Aerospace
- ProQuest ABI/Inform Collection
- ProQuest Materials Science & Engineering Database
- ProQuest Technology Collection
IJTPM is listed in:
- National Agency for Evaluation of the University and Research System (ANVUR)
- Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities
- Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) Academic Journal Guide
- The BFI lists
- UGC (University Grants Commission)
- Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)
- ICI World of Journals (Copernicus)
- JUFO
- Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals, Series and Publishers
- University of Queensland Business School Journal List
Editor in Chief
- Engemann, Kurt J., Iona University, USA
(kengemanniona.edu)
Editorial Board Members
- Beroggi, Giampiero E.G., Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
- Brown, Donald E., University of Virginia, USA
- Camp, L. Jean, Harvard University, USA
- Carley, Kathleen, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
- De Neufville, Richard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
- French, Simon, The University of Manchester, UK
- Heitor, Manuel F., Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
- Keeney, Ralph L., Duke University, USA
- Loucks, Daniel P., Cornell University, USA
- Mandell, Marv, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
- Mirchandani, Pitu B., University of Arizona, USA
- Mumpower, Jeryl L., Texas A&M University, USA
- Nijkamp, Peter, Free University, Netherlands
- Paté-Cornell, M. Elisabeth, Stanford University, USA
- Renn, Ortwin, Research Institute for Sustainability, Helmholtz Center Potsdam, Germany
- Sage, Andrew P., George Mason University, USA
- Walker, Warren E., Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
- Wallace, William A., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
A few essentials for publishing in this journal
- Submitted articles should not have been previously published or be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.
- Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper has been completely re-written (more details available here) and the author has cleared any necessary permissions with the copyright owner if it has been previously copyrighted.
- Briefs and research notes are not published in this journal.
- All our articles go through a double-blind review process.
- All authors must declare they have read and agreed to the content of the submitted article. A full statement of our Ethical Guidelines for Authors (PDF) is available.
- There are no charges for publishing with Inderscience, unless you require your article to be Open Access (OA). You can find more information on OA here.
- All articles for this journal must be submitted using our online submissions system.
- View Author guidelines.
Submission process
Journal news
Cutting content in a crisis
11 April, 2024
The responsibility for maintaining online safety relies on content moderators particularly in times of crisis. However, not all platforms even have moderation systems in place and so disinformation, misinformation, propaganda, and fake news often circulate freely. The time of the COVID-19 pandemic was a case in point, but the propagation of fake news occurs during times of political change and in the wake of other kinds of crises and socioeconomic upheaval. However, there is much content online that is illegal rather than simply being fake and that must be removed summarily. Some social media platforms and websites do have individuals and even teams who are tasked with checking user-generated content to ensure it does not contravene the law. Elena Martellozzo, Paula Bradbury, Ruth Spence, and Jeffrey DeMarco of Middlesex University, London, UK, and Paul Bleakley of the University of New Haven, West Haven, USA, point out that during and after the COVID-19 pandemic there was a surge in the volume of illegal content. They report details of their findings and the implications in the International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management [...]
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