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Corporate Governance: An International Review

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom

ISSN0964-8410eISSN1467-8683

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

1.493

H-Index

147

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.104

Total Works

1,897

Total Citations

85,730

2yr Mean Citedness

3.89

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines corporate governance through various lenses, including board dynamics, executive compensation, and the impact of external factors on firm behavior. It explores how governance mechanisms influence strategic decisions, risk-taking, and innovation, with a focus on the roles of directors, CEOs, and shareholders. The research also investigates the intersection of governance with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, as well as the influence of institutional and national contexts.

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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—

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive

Total Publications1,897

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

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OA License—

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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?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0964-8410 / 1467-8683

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

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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, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q1

Management of Technology and InnovationQ1

Strategy and ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessBusiness, FinanceManagement

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationStrategy and ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceFamily Business Performance and SuccessionCorporate Governance and LawPrivate Equity and Venture Capital