Call for Special Issue 2025: Sustainability Accounting and Reporting in Emerging Economies

2024-07-24

INNOVAR Journal has the pleasure to invite its academic community to participate in a new call for papers for a special monographic issue to be published in October 2025.

This new thematic call is titled ' Sustainability Accounting and Reporting in Emerging Economies'. We are joined as guest editors by Ph. D. José Mariano Moneva, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain; Ph. D. Luis Jara-Sarrúa, Universidad Santiago de Chile, Chile; Ph. D. Julio Hernández Pajares, Universidad de Piura, Peru; and Yuli Marcela Suárez-Rico, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia.

For this special issue, researchers are invited to submit papers employing robust theoretical frameworks and well-founded quantitative or qualitative methodologies. Studies should focus on significant topics within the realms of accounting and sustainability reporting, particularly from the perspective of emerging economies, either comprehensively or partially. This call for papers seeks contributions that provide deep perspectives and analyses in this evolving field.

The thematic areas for paper submissions include:

  1. Quality of sustainability information in global, sectoral, or relevant organizational settings.
  2. Financial and social effects of the new sustainability information regulation.
  3. Impact of the new sustainability information regulation on management systems.
  4. The role of voluntary standards, such as gri, in the new context of sustainability information regulation.
  5. Key aspects of sustainability information verification.
  6. Critical approaches to sustainability information, verification, and regulation.
  7. Other research contributions addressing relevant aspects of sustainability information.

Accepted languages for submission

Spanish, Portuguese, and English.

Submission guidelines

Submissions should meet all the criteria in terms of structure, extension, citation, and bibliographic standards established by Innovar Journal in its guidelines for authors: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/innovar/about/submissions#authorGuidelines

A limited number of articles will be selected by the Guest Editors for publication in this special issue.

Important dates

Call for submissions: July 2024. 

Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2025.

Estimated publication: October 2025.

Véase aquí la convocatoria completa en español.

Click here to see the call of papers in english.

Veja aquí a chamada completa em português.