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International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1998

ISSN1093-4537eISSN1532-4273

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.367

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.74

Total Worksi

659

Total Citationsi

5,595

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.56

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Management; Psychology, Applied; Public Administration; Applied Psychology; Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications659

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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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?

1093-4537 / 1532-4273

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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?

N/A

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

282

2019

484

2020

217

2021

110

2022

132

2023

119

2024

112

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.

Public AdministrationQ2

Applied PsychologyQ3

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ManagementPsychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologyOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementPublic Administration

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorPublic Policy and Administration ResearchManagement and Organizational StudiesWorkplace Spirituality and LeadershipInnovation and Knowledge ManagementNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringAccounting and Organizational ManagementWork-Family Balance ChallengesGender Diversity and InequalityManagement Theory and Practice

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior

Is International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior: 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 International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior?

International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior 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 1.56.

Is International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior?