Routledge Open Business and Economics
About the Book Series
Routledge Open Business and Economics provides a platform for the open access publication of monographs and edited collections across the full breadth of these disciplines including accounting, finance, management, marketing and political economy. Reflecting our commitment to supporting open access publishing, this series provides a key repository for academic research in business and economics.
Books in the series are published via the Gold Open Access model and are therefore available for free download and re-use according to the terms of Creative Commons licence. They can be accessed via the Routledge and Taylor & Francis website, as well as third party discovery sites such as the Directory of OAPEN Library, Open Access Books, PMC Bookshelf, and Google Books.
Note that the other Business and Economics series at Routledge also all accept open access books for publication.
Trade, Investment and International Competitiveness: Economic Relations in MENA and CEE Countries
1st Edition
Edited
By Arkadiusz Michał Kowalski
January 13, 2027
This book provides a comparative analysis of economic linkages between Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). It examines both similarities and structural differences shaping relations between the two regions, offering an analysis which is firmly situated in ...
Digital Internationalisation of Firms: Strategies, Challenges and Legal Aspects
1st Edition
Edited
By Marzanna K. Witek-Hajduk, Magda Górska Grginović, Bartosz Targański
October 16, 2026
Digital Internationalisation of Firms offers a comprehensive examination of the digital outward internationalisation of firms, focusing on both Internet-based and Internet-enabled businesses, including SMEs and large enterprises. This monograph provides in-depth analysis of the processes, modes, ...
Philosophy and Management: Great Minds and Organizational Ideas
1st Edition
By Łukasz Sułkowski, Zdzisława Dacko-Pikiewicz, Katarzyna Szczepańska-Woszczyna
October 16, 2026
This book invites readers on an intellectual journey where the great minds of philosophy intersect with contemporary organizational challenges. With classical and modern philosophical thought as its backbone, Philosophy and Management: Great Minds and Organizational Ideas demonstrates that the most...
Digital Transformation in Higher Education Management: A New Academic Wave
1st Edition
By Łukasz Sułkowski, Regina Lenart-Gansiniec, Roksana Ulatowska
October 15, 2026
Universities are undergoing profound transformations as digital technologies reshape their missions, governance, and organizational culture. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of these changes, offering an integrative framework to understand digital transformation as a systemic shift in ...
Open Innovation and Startups
1st Edition
By Michał Bańka
July 20, 2026
This book comprehensively discusses the cooperation of corporations with startups in the context of accelerator programs. It focuses on recognizing how open innovation can catalyze startups’ development and success, and benefit corporations through access to new business models, innovative products...
Energy Cluster Policies for Sustainable Industrial Transformation: An Institutional Perspective
1st Edition
By Marta Gancarczyk, Joanna Bohatkiewicz-Czaicka, Jacek Gancarczyk, Damian Tomczyk
July 19, 2026
Environmental changes and related public policies require an energy-focused sustainable industrial transformation (SIT) that reconciles economic, environmental, and social objectives. Local energy clusters are conducive to these transformative processes since they represent institutional structures...
Blockchain Technology in Project Finance: A Legal and Practical Model for Financing Mega-Investments
1st Edition
By Witold Srokosz, Paweł Lenio, Grzegorz Sobiecki
June 22, 2026
There is currently no comprehensive scientific study that addresses the problem of financing projects using Distributed Ledger (blockchain) Technology (DLT) that are not themselves embedded in the blockchain ecosystem, particularly in the context of long-term and capital-intensive investments. This...
Sensitivity Analysis for Business, Technology, and Policymaking: Made Easy with Simulation Decomposition (SimDec)
1st Edition
Edited
By Mariia Kozlova, Julian Scott Yeomans
May 22, 2026
SimDec is a revolution in decision-making support. SimDec “teases out” inherent cause-and-effect relationships and reveals the intricacy of relationships between sets of input and output variables. At its core, SimDec is an amalgamation of uncertainty and global sensitivity analysis with an ...
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Supply Chain: CSR Collaboration with Suppliers
1st Edition
By Monika Jedynak
May 21, 2026
Due to the growing importance of global interdependencies, corporate social responsibility has become an important issue both for the business and the entire society. Customers expect corporate social responsibility, and if an organization is insensitive to these issues, it runs the risk of losing ...
Sustainable Development in East Asia
1st Edition
Edited
By Krzysztof Falkowski
March 06, 2026
East Asia plays a crucial role in the contemporary world, not only as a center of rapid economic growth but also as a region facing challenges in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the context of global efforts toward sustainable development, the role of East Asia is becoming ...
Philosophy and Leadership: An Evolution of Leadership from Ancient Times to the Digital Age
1st Edition
By Łukasz Sułkowski, Zdzisława Dacko-Pikiewicz, Katarzyna Szczepańska-Woszczyna
January 29, 2026
Philosophy and Leadership is an ambitious exploration of leadership's philosophical underpinnings from antiquity to the AI-driven future. The book journeys through history, gleaning insights from eminent philosophers and contextualizing their teachings to leadership. The book's foundational premise...
Crowdsourcing in Management Research: A New Tool for Scientific Inquiry
1st Edition
By Regina Lenart-Gansiniec
December 26, 2025
Crowdsourcing in Management Research explores the evolving landscape of academic research in the context of contemporary legal, social, cultural, and technological shifts. The book delves into the intricate processes and challenges associated with managing crowdsourcing initiatives in science. It ...