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The International Journal of Music Entrepreneurship and Leadership (IJMEL) is a prestigious scholarly publication dedicated to original scholarship at the intersection of music, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Our journal explores a wide range of topics, including entrepreneurship theory in music, music entrepreneurship education, music management and leadership, music and creative industries, music advocacy and policy, music in community and economic development, nonprofit leadership, effectual entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship in or using music, production innovation and business practices, and public practice in music. With a strong emphasis on intercultural perspectives and the global impact of entrepreneurship and leadership in the music industry, we encourage exploration of empirical, conceptual, pedagogical, philosophical, and historical foundations of the field, illuminating connections between music production, education, policy, and business disciplines. Additionally, we delve into emerging areas such as the Post-COVID multimodal creative economy, migratory entrepreneurship, and digital entrepreneurship, while addressing policy issues and the importance of music entrepreneurship education. Leadership topics are vital in our journal, recognizing their significance in the music entrepreneurship landscape. We invite submissions examining leadership in various contexts, including non-profit organizations, social impact initiatives, higher education institutions, intrapreneurship, entrepreneurship within secular and religious organizations, and diverse worldviews of entrepreneurship. Our journal provides a platform to develop frameworks, test theories, and explore innovative approaches to music entrepreneurship and leadership. We actively seek articles that bridge theory with practice, offering valuable insights to our broad readership.

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The International Journal of Music Entrepreneurship & Leadership (IJMEL)

2023-05-20

We are delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new publication, the International Journal of Music Entrepreneurship & Leadership (IJMEL), by the Global Institute for Music Research. This prestigious scholarly journal focuses on original scholarship at the intersection of music, entrepreneurship, and leadership.

 

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Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023): Intersections of Cultural, Communal, Cyber Entrepreneurship and Leadership: Nurturing Compassion in Music Careers
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The inaugural volume of the International Journal of Music Entrepreneurship & Leadership encompasses a diverse range of articles that delve into the multifaceted world of music entrepreneurship and leadership. The volume begins with an exploration of Afro-Diasporic music entrepreneurship in the digital music industry, highlighting innovative approaches to foster inclusive ecosystems. The importance of nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit in elementary students is advocated, emphasizing the development of curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills. The impact of the post-COVID creative economy on trombonists' entrepreneurial journey is explored, emphasizing the adoption of technology and remote work. The significance of fostering integrity, compassion, and ethical practices in the music industry is emphasized, along with strategies to navigate ethical considerations and empower aspiring music entrepreneurs. The dual nature of social media for music entrepreneurs is discussed, focusing on cultural trends, authenticity, and effective leadership. The integration of music business and technology in reforming music education is examined, while an interview highlights the vision for accessibility in music education. Lastly, a case study showcases practical strategies for fostering community engagement and growth in arts programs, emphasizing the role of creative entrepreneurship.

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"Intersecciones de Emprendimiento y Liderazgo Cultural, Comunitario y Cibernético: Fomentando la Compasión en las Carreras Musicales"

El volumen inaugural de la Revista Internacional de Emprendimiento y Liderazgo Musical abarca una amplia gama de artículos que exploran el mundo multifacético del emprendimiento y liderazgo musical. El volumen comienza con una exploración del emprendimiento musical afro-diaspórico en la industria de la música digital, destacando enfoques innovadores para fomentar ecosistemas inclusivos. Se defiende la importancia de fomentar el espíritu emprendedor en estudiantes de primaria, haciendo hincapié en el desarrollo de la curiosidad, la creatividad y las habilidades para resolver problemas. Se explora el impacto de la economía creativa posterior al COVID en el viaje emprendedor de los trombonistas, enfatizando la adopción de la tecnología y el trabajo remoto. Se resalta la importancia de fomentar la integridad, la compasión y las prácticas éticas en la industria musical, junto con estrategias para navegar consideraciones éticas y empoderar a los aspirantes a emprendedores musicales. Se discute la naturaleza dual de las redes sociales para los emprendedores musicales, centrándose en tendencias culturales, autenticidad y liderazgo efectivo. Se examina la integración de los negocios musicales y la tecnología en la reforma de la educación musical, mientras que una entrevista destaca la visión de accesibilidad en la educación musical. Por último, se presenta un estudio de caso que muestra estrategias prácticas para fomentar la participación comunitaria y el crecimiento en programas de artes, haciendo hincapié en el papel del emprendimiento creativo.

Published: 2023-07-15

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