Emerald

Annals In Social Responsibility

(ISSN 2056-3523)

Aims & scope

Topics covered in the journal include major theoretical and methodological developments as well as current research in the aforementioned disciplines. Articles typically pertain to issues of corporate social responsibility, environmental and organizational sustainability, economic, corporate, social and political development, corporate, institutional and societal governance, property rights, social institutions and NGOs, and global issues of peace, conflict and human rights.

Articles published in Annals in Social Responsibility (ASR) appeal to a broad intellectual audience in their respective fields. To be accepted for publication a paper must make a significant contribution to advancing knowledge about social responsibility through new theoretical insights, managerial application, methodology/ data – or some combination thereof.

ASR has a particular interest in publishing the following types of manuscripts:

Comprehensive, state-of-the-art literature reviews that integrate diverse research streams and identify promising directions for future investigations

Analytical essays that offer new conceptual models or theoretical perspectives and use these frameworks as a foundation for developing research propositions

Empirical articles that report results from exploratory or hypothesis – testing studies based on quantitative and/or qualitative methodologies

Methodological papers that refine existing methodologies or develop new ones for investigating particular issues or topics central to the fields of inquiry listed above.