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Group Decision and Negotiation

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands

ISSN0926-2644eISSN1572-9907

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.582

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.905

Total Worksi

1,392

Total Citationsi

36,690

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.85

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Group Decision and Negotiation is a peer-reviewed journal that explores processes and activities relevant to group decision-making and negotiation. Covers a variety of viewpoints: descriptive, normative, and design. Features real-world applications, case studies, and new software developments. Explores areas such as intraorganizational coordination and computer-supported collaborative work. Published in cooperation with the INFORMS Section on Group Decision and Negotiation.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications1,392

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0926-2644 / 1572-9907

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

727

2019

1.1k

2020

958

2021

532

2022

438

2023

259

2024

101

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Decision Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Management of Technology and InnovationQ2

Strategy and ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ManagementSocial Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Strategy and ManagementDecision Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multi-Criteria Decision MakingTeam Dynamics and PerformanceGame Theory and Voting SystemsConflict Management and NegotiationMulti-Agent Systems and Negotiation

Frequently asked questions about Group Decision and Negotiation

Is Group Decision and Negotiation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Group Decision and Negotiation: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Group Decision and Negotiation?

Group Decision and Negotiation is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.85.

Is Group Decision and Negotiation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Group Decision and Negotiation is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.