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ACCOUNTING AUDITING & ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNAL

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · GB

ISSN1368-0668eISSN1758-4205

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business, Finance.

General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 89 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

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?

1368-0668 / 1758-4205

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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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.

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

123

5.2k

2019

104

4.1k

2020

135

4.2k

2021

2.1k

2022

108

1.1k

2023

423

2024

196

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Accounting and Organizational ManagementAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingManagement and Organizational StudiesAccounting Education and CareersPublic Policy and Administration ResearchEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessSustainability and Climate Change GovernanceNonprofit Sector and VolunteeringEnvironmental Conservation and Management

Frequently asked questions about ACCOUNTING AUDITING & ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNAL

Is ACCOUNTING AUDITING & ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNAL a predatory journal?

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What is the impact factor of ACCOUNTING AUDITING & ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNAL?

ACCOUNTING AUDITING & ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNAL 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.

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ACCOUNTING AUDITING & ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNAL is indexed in Web of Science.

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