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Innovative Development and Application of Sustainable Management

A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050). This special issue belongs to the section "Sustainable Management".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 21 June 2025 | Viewed by 150

Special Issue Editors


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Guest Editor
Department of Distribution Management, National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taichung 411030, Taiwan
Interests: marketing service; decision analysis; logistics

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Guest Editor
Department of Distribution Management, National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taichung 411030, Taiwan
Interests: big data analysis; artificial intelligence

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

The aim of this Special Issue is to encourage researchers to publish experimental, computational and theoretical research related to management science, social science, manufacturing, lean management, greenhouse gas management and humanities, in order to promote the development of society's application and understanding of sustainable operations in various fields. 

This Special Issue will allow researchers in various fields an opportunity to contribute knowledge to assist the sustainable development of enterprises and realize the sustainable development for humanity, and is committed to supporting international sustainable development goals.
For this Special Issue, we are calling for submissions related, but not limited, to the above topics. Papers that may contribute to a better understanding of sustainable practices, plans and strategies are invited.
In this Special Issue, original research articles and reviews are welcome. Research areas may include (but are not limited to) the following sustainability themes: 

  • Sustainable applications of innovation and invention;
  • Sustainable management of service and operation;
  • Sustainable manufacturing;
  • Sustainable information technology development and application;
  • Sustainable management decision analysis and application;
  • Sustainable marketing management;
  • Sustainable retail and distribution management;
  • Sustainable transportation;
  • Industry data analysis and application.

We look forward to receiving your contributions. 

Dr. Tsung-Yu Chou
Dr. Feng-Chia Li
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

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Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Sustainability is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.

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Keywords

  • decision analysis
  • innovation and invention
  • management of service and operation
  • sustainable manufacturing
  • information technology application
  • electronic commerce
  • data analysis
  • marketing management
  • sustainable retail and distribution management
  • sustainable logistics

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