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Harvard Business Review

Harvard Business School Publishing · United States

ISSN0017-8012eISSN0017-8012
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.553
H-Index
141
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
3,171
Total Citations
140,892
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Harvard Business Review (HBR) provides insights and analyses on the evolving landscape of business and management. It focuses on practical applications of research and theory to real-world business challenges, fostering innovation, leadership, and strategic thinking.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,171
Publisher OrgHarvard Business Publishing
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Harvard Business School Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0017-8012 / 0017-8012
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Business and International ManagementQ2
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2
Economics and EconometricsQ2
Management of Technology and InnovationQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Strategy and ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessManagement

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationStrategy and ManagementEconomics and EconometricsBusiness and International ManagementMedicine (miscellaneous)Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesOrganizational Management and InnovationBusiness, Innovation, and Economy
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref