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Manufacturing and Service Operations Management

INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences · United States · Est. 1999

ISSN1526-5498
SJR Q1WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
4.486
H-Index
148
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.005
Total Works
1,718
Total Citations
94,157
2yr Mean Citedness
3.43
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on operations management within both manufacturing and service industries. Articles focus on optimizing processes, managing supply chains, and improving efficiency through analytical models and empirical studies. Key areas include revenue management, pricing strategies, inventory control, and the impact of technology and incentives on operational outcomes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
FrequencyQuarterly, 2000-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,718
Publisher OrgInstitute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1526-5498
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Management Science and Operations ResearchQ1
Strategy and ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ManagementOperations Research & Management Science

Scopus Categories

Strategy and ManagementManagement Science and Operations Research

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Supply Chain and Inventory ManagementConsumer Market Behavior and PricingSustainable Supply Chain ManagementAdvanced Queuing Theory AnalysisAuction Theory and ApplicationsScheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsTransportation and Mobility InnovationsHealthcare Operations and Scheduling OptimizationQuality and Supply ManagementDigital Platforms and Economics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref