About the Journal

The California Journal of Silicon Valley (CJSV) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to research on technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, and the economic and social dynamics of Silicon Valley and comparable innovation ecosystems in California and worldwide. The journal welcomes rigorous empirical, theoretical, and applied work from computing, engineering, management, economics, and the social sciences that advances understanding of how technology-driven regions create, scale, and govern innovation.

Aims and Scope

CJSV is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal publishing research in technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, and Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems. CJSV aims to publish high-quality, original research that is methodologically sound, relevant to both scholars and practitioners, and freely accessible to readers worldwide. The journal accepts original research articles, review articles, case studies, and short communications.

Focus Areas

Innovation ecosystems, technology clusters, and regional development
Entrepreneurship, startups, venture capital, and technology commercialization
Emerging technologies: artificial intelligence, semiconductors, cloud, and cybersecurity
Software engineering and technology product management
Technology policy, regulation, and governance
Workforce, talent mobility, diversity, and the future of work in technology sectors
Social, ethical, and environmental impacts of technology
Comparative studies of Silicon Valley and other global innovation hubs

Publication Frequency

CJSV is published on a continuous basis by American Tech Publication. Articles may be published online as soon as they are ready and grouped into issues.

Open Access Statement

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. All articles are free to read, download, and share, with no paywalls or registration required for readers.

Publisher

California Journal of Silicon Valley is published by American Tech Publication (owned by Aromatch). An ISSN application is in progress.