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International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1477-9048

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Norwegian Register Level 152

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

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

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Scorei

0.217

H-Indexi

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 Language—

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications714

Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

Submission Info

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

4/12 · 33%

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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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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?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

217

2019

199

2020

176

2021

2022

114

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 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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — 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.