About the Journal

The Global Journal of Business and Economic Innovations (GJBEI) is a peer-reviewed international
academic journal established by the Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences, Hormuud
University. The journal's primary purpose is to advance knowledge at the intersection of business
practice, economic theory, and innovation, with a particular focus on developing economies and the
East African and Horn of Africa region.
GJBEI serves as an open-access platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to
disseminate rigorous, high-quality research that contributes to sustainable economic development
and evidence-based business innovation.
Subject Areas and Thematic Focus
The journal welcomes original submissions across the following core subject areas:
• Economics: macroeconomics, microeconomics, development economics, monetary
economics, public finance, and economic policy
• Business Administration: strategic management, operations, organizational behavior,
leadership, and entrepreneurship
• Finance and Banking: corporate finance, investment analysis, financial markets, Islamic
banking and finance, fintech, and microfinance
• Accounting and Auditing: financial reporting, management accounting, auditing standards,
forensic accounting, and taxation
• Marketing and Consumer Behavior: digital marketing, consumer psychology, brand
management, and market research
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management: procurement, trade logistics, humanitarian supply
chains, and port management
• Economic Innovation and Technology: digital transformation, business intelligence, ecommerce, and innovation ecosystems
• Sustainable Development and Green Economy: ESG frameworks, climate finance, circular
economy, and sustainable business models
• Emerging Economies and Regional Studies: Somalia, East Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa
economic dynamics