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Electronic Commerce Research

Kluwer Academic Publishers · Netherlands · Est. 1997

ISSN1389-5753eISSN1572-9362

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

252

days submission → published

measured · last 9 articles · accept 241d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

1.054

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.179

Total Worksi

1,287

Total Citationsi

30,532

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.46

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Electronic Commerce Research is a peer-reviewed journal that disseminates the latest findings in all aspects of e-commerce. Explores core enabling technologies and their societal, economic, and individual implications. Publishes theoretical and empirical research contributing to a better understanding of electronic commerce. Serves as a forum for new research in electronic commerce. Features periodic issues dedicated to a specific specialized area.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

Annual Volume~ 140 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,287

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Kluwer Academic Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1389-5753 / 1572-9362

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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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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2.2k

2019

2020

1.5k

2021

126

3.4k

2022

139

2.3k

2023

146

1.1k

2024

135

276

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.

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1

Human-Computer InteractionQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessManagement

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Human-Computer Interaction

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Digital Marketing and Social MediaTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourConsumer Market Behavior and PricingDigital Platforms and EconomicsConsumer Retail Behavior StudiesConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltySupply Chain and Inventory ManagementFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital FinanceSharing Economy and Platforms

Frequently asked questions about Electronic Commerce Research

Is Electronic Commerce Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Electronic Commerce Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Electronic Commerce Research?

Electronic Commerce Research 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 3.46.

Is Electronic Commerce Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Electronic Commerce Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.