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International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2004

ISSN1477-9048
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.217
H-Indexi
29
SNIPi
0.321
Total Worksi
714
Total Citationsi
4,008
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.50
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics is a peer-reviewed international journal focused on corporate governance, business ethics, and organizational accountability. It publishes theoretical and empirical studies on governance structures, board and ownership models, regulation, and strategic decision-making influencing corporate conduct and sustainable value creation.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2004
Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications714
Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Inderscience Enterprises Ltd
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1477-9048
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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
36
222
2019
44
203
2020
66
180
2021
52
96
2022
83
118
2023
75
80
2024
67
18
2025
24
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Business and International ManagementQ4
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ4
Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Strategy and ManagementOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingEthics in Business and EducationIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceFamily Business Performance and SuccessionBusiness and Economic DevelopmentRisk Management in Financial FirmsGender Diversity and Inequality

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics

Is International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics?

International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.217.

Is International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics is indexed in Scopus.

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