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International Journal of Project Management

Elsevier B.V. · United Kingdom

ISSN0263-7863eISSN1873-4634

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

1.87

H-Index

236

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.675

Total Works

3,479

Total Citations

255,413

2yr Mean Citedness

4.43

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Project Management publishes research that advances the field of project management and project organizing. It covers areas such as managing projects, programs, and portfolios, project-based/oriented work, project planning, and software project management.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 69 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications3,479

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0263-7863 / 1873-4634

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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 ManagementQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

Management of Technology and InnovationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Management

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Construction Project Management and PerformanceInnovation and Knowledge ManagementBIM and Construction IntegrationOutsourcing and Supply Chain ManagementPublic-Private Partnership Projects