The following themes are a strategic priority of the journal: Social innovation for ensuring inclusive development; Social entrepreneurship for eradicating poverty, unemployment and inequality; Transformation from linear stages of economic growth to evolutionary economics; Wealth creation with social and environmental benefits and gains; Utilisation of frugal innovation for ensuring economic development; Utilisation of creativity, innovation

Dr. Rita Raseleka Director of Research & Innovation, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Email: RaselekaRM@tut.ac.za Dr. Edgar Nesamvuni, Executive Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Email: nesamvuniae@tut.ac.za Prof. Edward Rankhumise, Assistant Dean, Faculty of Management Science, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa: Email: RankhumiseEM@tut.ac.za Prof. Vinessa Naidoo, Acting Director, Business School, Tshwane University

Prof. Mammo Muchie Research Chair in Innovation Studies, Business School, Faculty of Management Science, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Email: MuchieM@tut.ac.za; mammo.muchie@gmail.com Prof. Zeleke Worku Professor, Business School, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Email: workuz@tut.ac.za; zeleke.worku@gmail.com;