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Current open calls for papers in Entrepreneurship & Small Business, with deadlines, publisher links, and Journal Finder ranking signals where matched.

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Deciphering Indigenous Entrepreneurship: A Global Driver of Sustainable Regional Development

Deadline 2026-10-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: Entrepreneurship & Regional Development

Overview and Motivation Indigenous entrepreneurs worldwide are building ventures that intertwine economic ambition with cultural stewardship, together with sustainability and community well-being. These enterprises often act as engines of sustainable regional development even as they emerge from contexts of profound social, political, and economic marginalization. Many Indigenous communities continue to grapple with…

2SLGBTQIA+ Entrepreneurship: Advancing Theory, Method, and Practice on Identity, Institutions, and Inclusion

Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B

Journal: Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship scholarship increasingly acknowledges that identity is central to entrepreneurial motivation, decision-making, and legitimacy (Shepherd & Patzelt, 2022). However, despite progress in understanding gender, race, and class within entrepreneurial contexts (e.g., Carter et al., 2007; Jennings & Brush, 2013; Bates et al., 2018; Liu et al., 2020), 2SLGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs remain understudied in the core e…

The crowdfunding of the future and the future of crowdfunding

Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC B

Journal: Venture Capital

Promotion in specific international conferences Dissemination thorugh social media Top scholars invited Focus on: · Designing the crowdfunding of the future · The future of crowdfunding · Impact and effects of new technologies on different types of crowdfunding · New venture development and performance in the post crowdfunding campaign phase · Consequences for investors and firms of unsuccessful crowdfunding campaig…

Novel Forms and Models of Organization

Deadline 2027-01-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: Journal of Small Business Management

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Rapid technological change, globalization of supply chains and demand, increasing physical and digital connectivity, and inter-dependencies between actors in innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystems are forcing entrepreneurs and managers to rethink how they organize beyond the manufacturing of products and services, how they innovate, what technologies they adopt, and what markets they ent…

Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Sparse Ecosystems: Immigrant Ventures, Innovation and Resilience in Peripheries

Deadline 2027-02-28Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B

Journal: Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship

The Arctic and Arctic-like remote regions are undergoing profound demographic, economic, environmental and institutional changes. These remote peripheral regions are increasingly characterized by demographic decline, acute labour shortages, constrained access to essential services, and underdeveloped (thin) entrepreneurial ecosystems with limited institutional density and support structures. At the same time, they a…

La Sapienza Colloquium: Reimagining Small Business Futures - AI, Inclusion, and Territorial Innovation

Deadline 2027-03-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: Journal of Small Business Management

The global innovation landscape is undergoing a profound restructuring. Collaboration among geographically distributed innovation ecosystems is intensifying. At the same time, the rapid advancement and diffusion of artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping the dynamics of global industrial competition (Secundo et al., 2025). New innovation hubs are emerging across the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, and several emergi…

TOFE China: Succession, Socioemotional Wealth, and the Future of Chinese Family Businesses

Deadline 2027-05-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: Journal of Small Business Management

The Theories of Family Enterprise Conference is pleased to partner with Jiangsu University to host a special TOFE research colloquium focused on the future of Chinese family businesses (TOFE China). Submissions wil be considerd for fast-track review and publication in a forthcoming Journal of Small Business Management (JSBM) special collection titled “Reform to Renewal: Succession, Socioemotional Wealth, and the Fut…

Bridging digitalisation, sustainability, and resilience through systems thinking tools: Integrated perspectives and collaborative practices for SMEs

Deadline 2027-05-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: Journal of Small Business Management

The 21st century presents a range of complex and interdependent challenges, including climate change, resource depletion, economic inequality, and technological disruptions. These so-called wicked problems (Rittel & Webber, 1973; Waddock, 2020) demand a paradigm shift in our approach to problem-solving. Addressing such challenges requires multi-stakeholder partnerships (Dentoni et al., 2018) and holistic, systems-le…

Parenthood and Entrepreneurship: A New Research Agenda

Deadline 2027-07-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: Entrepreneurship & Regional Development

Why Parenthood Matters for Entrepreneurship According to the 2021 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report, nearly half of early-stage entrepreneurs globally are raising children (GEM, 2022). These parent-entrepreneurs navigate a unique landscape where the demands of child-rearing directly intersect with the pressures of business creation and survival–at the individual, family, business, and societal levels. The quest…

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