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Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods

Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited · United Kingdom · Est. 2019

ISSN1477-7029

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Limited verification

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total39

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

Removed from DOAJ (2022-01-13). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.276

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.435

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

2,931

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods (EJBRM) publishes papers and provides perspectives on topics relevant to research methodology in the field of business and management. The journal contributes to the development of theory and practice. The journal accepts academically robust papers that contribute to the area of research methodology in business and management studies.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2019

FrequencyContinuous Publication

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications80

Publisher OrgAcademic Conferences and Publishing International

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Submission Info

APC Cost£300

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer review

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

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1477-7029

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

£300

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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

244

2019

2.4k

2020

200

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Business and International ManagementQ3

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Strategy and ManagementBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Big Data and Business IntelligenceDoctoral Education Challenges and SolutionsInformation Systems Theories and ImplementationHigher Education and EmployabilityManagement and Marketing EducationQualitative Research Methods and ApplicationsInnovation and Knowledge ManagementManagement and Organizational StudiesAccounting Education and CareersQualitative Comparative Analysis Research

Frequently asked questions about Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods

Is Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods a predatory journal?

Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2022-01-13). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods?

Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.276.

Is Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods?

How much does it cost to publish in Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods?

Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods charges an article processing charge (APC) of about £300 for open-access publication.