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Journal of Knowledge Management

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1997

ISSN1367-3270eISSN1758-7484

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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

2.382

H-Indexi

191

SNIPi

2.354

Total Worksi

2,323

Total Citationsi

172,277

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Information Science & Library Science; Management; Management of Technology and Innovation; Strategy and Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

Annual Volume~ 139 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,323

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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

6/11 · 55%

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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?

1367-3270 / 1758-7484

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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?

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

6.2k

2019

165

9.8k

2020

168

7.9k

2021

121

5.7k

2022

3.9k

2023

135

2.6k

2024

182

1.2k

2025

187

112

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.

Management of Technology and InnovationQ1

Strategy and ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Information Science & Library ScienceManagement

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationStrategy and Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Knowledge Management and SharingInnovation and Knowledge ManagementIntellectual Capital and Performance AnalysisJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorOrganizational and Employee PerformanceTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesCompetitive and Knowledge IntelligenceBusiness Strategy and InnovationDigital Marketing and Social Media

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Knowledge Management

Is Journal of Knowledge Management a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Knowledge Management: 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 Journal of Knowledge Management?

Journal of Knowledge Management 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 6.53.

Is Journal of Knowledge Management indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Knowledge Management is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Knowledge Management?