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International Journal of Services, Technology and Management

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN1460-6720eISSN1741-525X
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4 · Scopus CiteScore 0.9. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.15
H-Indexi
33
CiteScorei
0.9
SNIPi
0.162
Total Worksi
899
Total Citationsi
6,207
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.26
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

IJSTM addresses services innovation, services technologies and management, as well as the role of the supply chain, logistics and other related topics. Services cover a wide range of operations and functions, such as human aspects of healthcare, and technological aspects of public services design and management, as well as services provided by the manufacturing sector, information services and the associated cultural, ethical, legal and political aspects; electronic commerce; globalisation in services; and market innovations in services etc. Topics covered include Services technology, management and technology management: policy, strategic and operational issues Services and innovation Information technology and communication in services, e-commerce Supply chain management New developments in marketing and retailing Human resources and development in services Customer care TQM, services quality Distribution and logistics Ecologically driven services Economics of services Services in society, ethics and culture Technology related to tourism services and transport Technology serving scientific research and high-tech industry Medical, recreational and health tourism

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
Frequency4 issues per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications899
Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Inderscience Enterprises Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1460-6720 / 1741-525X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
double-blind review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
56
81
2019
60
136
2020
42
61
2021
13
22
2022
31
36
2023
14
6
2024
24
8
2025
2
0
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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ4
E-learningQ4
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q4
MarketingQ4
Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Management

Scopus Categories

E-learningComputer Science ApplicationsStrategy and ManagementEngineering (miscellaneous)Marketing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Customer Service Quality and LoyaltyTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourDigital Marketing and Social MediaInnovation and Knowledge ManagementService and Product InnovationOutsourcing and Supply Chain ManagementQuality and Supply ManagementService-Oriented Architecture and Web ServicesConsumer Retail Behavior StudiesDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Services, Technology and Management

Is International Journal of Services, Technology and Management a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Services, Technology and 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 International Journal of Services, Technology and Management?

International Journal of Services, Technology and 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9.

Is International Journal of Services, Technology and Management indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Services, Technology and Management is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Services, Technology and Management?

IJSTM addresses services innovation, services technologies and management, as well as the role of the supply chain, logistics and other related topics. Services cover a wide range of operations and functions, such as human aspects of healthcare, and technological aspects of public services design and management, as well as services provided by the manufacturing sector, information services and the associated cultural, ethical, legal and political aspects; electronic commerce; globalisation in services; and market innovations in services etc. Topics covered include Services technology, manageme

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref