The IABS STEM Journal aims to publish research that is rigorous, relevant, and potentially impactful. Recognizing the intricate relationships between the many areas of the STEM fields, IABS STEM Journal examines a wide variety of decision contexts, processes, and activities, developing insights that are meaningful for theory, practice, and/or society at large. Its research is intended to generate meaningful debates in academia and practice, that are thought-provoking and have the potential to make a difference to conceptual thinking and/or practice. Published for a broad range of stakeholders, including scholars, researchers, executives, and policy makers, the Journal aids the application of its research to practical situations and theoretical findings to the reality of the STEM fields as well as to society.