STRATI Journal of Business Ethics and Sustainability

The Journal aims to:

• Advance theoretical and empirical understanding of business ethics and corporate sustainability.
• Foster debate on how ethical considerations influence strategic decision-making and corporate performance.
• Encourage interdisciplinary approaches to sustainable business models and responsible governance.
• Explore the relationship between corporate ethics, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder trust.
• Provide insights into emerging global frameworks for sustainability, including the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ESG reporting standards, and responsible investment guidelines.

The scope of the journal covers, but is not limited to:

• Ethical decision-making in business contexts.
• Corporate governance, accountability, and transparency.
• Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance.
• Sustainable supply chain management.
• Corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies.
• Ethical challenges in global business and digital economies.
• Social entrepreneurship and inclusive business models.

Detailed Themes

Submissions may focus on, but are not limited to, the following thematic areas:

1. Foundations of business ethics – philosophical, cultural, and normative frameworks.
2. Corporate governance and ethics – board responsibilities, stakeholder engagement, and anti-corruption measures.
3. Ethical leadership – values-driven management and organizational culture.
4. Environmental ethics – corporate responsibility in addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation.
5. Sustainability strategies – integrating SDGs and ESG metrics into corporate planning.
6. Sustainable business models – circular economy, low-carbon economy, regenerative business practices.
7. Ethics in supply chain management – human rights, labor standards, fair trade.
8. Social and environmental impact assessment – methodologies, best practices, and policy implications.
9. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) – beyond philanthropy to embedded sustainability.
10. Green finance and sustainable investment – ESG integration in capital markets.
11. Ethics of digital transformation – AI ethics, data privacy, algorithmic accountability.
12. Global frameworks for corporate sustainability – GRI, SASB, ISSB, TCFD.
13. Ethical challenges in emerging markets – governance gaps, informal economies, and cultural contexts.
14. Business ethics in times of crisis – pandemics, economic recessions, and geopolitical instability.
15. Transparency and reporting – sustainability reporting standards, assurance, and verification.
16. Stakeholder capitalism – balancing shareholder and stakeholder interests.
17. Cross-sector partnerships for sustainability – public-private and NGO-business collaborations.
18. Human rights in business – due diligence, compliance, and advocacy.
19. Corporate political responsibility – lobbying, advocacy, and ethical boundaries.
20. Measuring and communicating sustainability performance – metrics, ratings, and rankings.
21. Ethics education and corporate training – building capacity for ethical decision-making.
22. Sustainability innovation – eco-design, green technologies, and responsible product development.
23. Responsible marketing and consumer ethics – greenwashing, ethical branding.
24. Business resilience through ethical practices – risk management and long-term value creation.
25. Global comparative perspectives – variations in business ethics across cultures and regions.

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