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International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1479-3059

SJR Q3✓ 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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.267

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.318

Total Worksi

422

Total Citationsi

2,614

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.21

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business (IJGSB) is dedicated to the study of globalisation and its impact on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It aims to provide a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their insights and findings on the challenges and opportunities faced by SMEs in the globalized economy. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including international trade, foreign direct investment, entrepreneurship, innovation, technology transfer, and regional development, with a specific focus on the unique characteristics and strategies of small businesses.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications422

Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1479-3059

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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

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

2019

106

2020

116

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

Information Systems and ManagementQ3

Management Science and Operations ResearchQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementManagement Science and Operations ResearchBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Business and FDIEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesFamily Business Performance and SuccessionInnovation and Knowledge ManagementFirm Innovation and GrowthCorporate Finance and GovernanceGlobal Trade and CompetitivenessBusiness Strategy and InnovationGlobal trade and economicsPrivate Equity and Venture Capital

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business

Is International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business: it is indexed in 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 Globalisation and Small Business?

International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.267.

Is International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business is indexed in Scopus.