Aim

The SEMBJ aims to be a leading global platform for academics, practitioners, and policymakers to disseminate original research and innovative ideas within the realms of Islamic economics, management, and business.

The journal is dedicated to:

• Bridging the gap between modern economic theories and Sharia principles.
• Providing theoretical and practical solutions to contemporary economic challenges through an Islamic perspective.
• Enhancing the literature on inclusive finance, Islamic business ethics, and sustainable organizational governance.

 

Scope

SEMBJ invites original research articles (quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods) and systematic literature reviews. The scope of the journal encompasses, but is not limited to, the following thematic areas:

1. Islamic Banking and Finance

• Innovation in Sharia-compliant banking products.
• Risk management in Islamic microfinance institutions (BMT).
• Islamic capital markets, Sukuk, and Sharia investment funds.

2. Islamic Business and Entrepreneurship

• Islamic business ethics and Muslim consumer behavior.
• Halal marketing strategies and global branding.
• Social entrepreneurship powered by Waqf and Zakat.

3. Organizational Management and Human Resources

• Prophetic leadership and Islamic management styles.
• Organizational culture and HR management based on Sharia values.
• Islamic Corporate Governance (ICG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

4. Public Economics and Islamic Philanthropy

• Optimization and management of Zakat, Infaq, Sadaqah, and Waqf (ZISWAF).
• Fiscal and monetary policies from an Islamic economic viewpoint.
• Community economic empowerment and poverty alleviation.

5. Digital Economy and Halal Industry

• Sharia-compliant Financial Technology (Fintech) and the circular economy.
• Halal supply chain management and certification standards.
• The impact of digitalization and Artificial Intelligence on the Sharia economic ecosystem.