Focus and Scope

Jurnal Evolusi is a peer-reviewed, open-access interdisciplinary journal that publishes research on contemporary developments and transformations in society, organizations, business, education, culture, and sustainable development. The journal welcomes theoretical, empirical, conceptual, and applied studies that contribute to the advancement of social science knowledge and practice, particularly in Malaysia, Asia, and emerging economies.

The journal accepts manuscripts in Bahasa Melayu and English and encourages contributions from academics, researchers, professionals, and practitioners.

The scope of Jurnal Evolusi is organized into four main areas:

1. Business, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

This area focuses on business development, entrepreneurship, innovation, markets, and technological transformation in organizations and society.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

• Entrepreneurship and small and medium enterprises

• Social entrepreneurship

• Digital business and digital economy

• Marketing and consumer behaviour

• E-commerce and social commerce

• Service quality and customer experience

• Innovation and new product development

• Technology adoption and digital transformation

• Supply chain, logistics, and operations management

• Financial inclusion and economic development

• Sustainable business practices

2. Governance, Organizations and Community Development

This area examines governance, institutions, organizational development, leadership, workplace dynamics, and community transformation.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

• Governance and public policy

• Digital government and e-government

• Corporate governance and accountability

• Organizational behaviour

• Leadership and management

• Human resource management

• Employee engagement, retention, and performance

• Workplace communication and organizational culture

• Ethics and decision-making

• Institutional and regulatory development

• Community development

• Rural and urban development

• Local governance

• Tourism and local economic development

3. Education, Language, Culture and Religion

This area addresses developments in education, language, communication, culture, religious studies, and their relationship with contemporary society.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

• Teaching and learning

• Educational policy and curriculum

• Educational technology

• Artificial intelligence in education

• Online and digital learning

• Special and inclusive education

• Early childhood education

• Teacher education and professional development

• TESL and language education

• Linguistics and multilingualism

• Communication and social interaction

• Culture and cultural heritage

• Malaysian and Asian studies

• Islamic studies and contemporary society

• Islamic ethics, Maqasid Shariah, and contemporary issues

• Religion, technology, education, and society

4. Well-Being, Inclusion and Sustainable Development

This area focuses on human and community well-being, equality, inclusion, sustainability, and social development.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

• Social and community well-being

• Work-life balance and occupational well-being

• Public health and social behaviour

• Disability and social inclusion

• Gender equality and digital inclusion

• Poverty and inequality

• Human development and social mobility

• Sustainable development

• Environmental sustainability

• Sustainable communities

• Green practices and sustainable logistics

• Corporate social responsibility

• Ethical and socially responsible development

Cross-Cutting and Emerging Themes

Jurnal Evolusi particularly welcomes interdisciplinary research that examines contemporary social transformation across more than one field. Cross-cutting themes may include:

• Artificial intelligence and society

• Responsible and ethical technology

• Digital transformation

• Technology adoption

• Digital governance

• Future of work

• Entrepreneurship and innovation

• Social and economic inclusion

• Sustainability and resilience

• Community empowerment

• Islamic perspectives on contemporary issues

• Malaysian, Asian, and emerging-economy contexts

Journal Positioning

Jurnal Evolusi seeks to provide a platform for research that explains and addresses change, development, and transformation in contemporary society. The journal particularly encourages studies with practical, policy, organizational, educational, and community relevance.

Each manuscript should normally be classified under one primary scope area and, where appropriate, one secondary area to ensure clear and consistent editorial categorization.