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Information Resources Management Journal

IGI Publishing · United States · Est. 1988

ISSN1533-7979

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

0.219

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.398

Total Worksi

902

Total Citationsi

14,848

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Information Science & Library Science; Library and Information Sciences; Business and International Management; Strategy and Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1988

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications902

Publisher OrgIGI Global

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

IGI Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1533-7979

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

✓ 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

288

2019

134

2020

312

2021

166

2022

2023

2024

2025

165

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.

Library and Information SciencesQ3

Business and International ManagementQ4

Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Information Science & Library Science

Scopus Categories

Library and Information SciencesStrategy and ManagementBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Technology Adoption and User BehaviourInformation Technology Governance and StrategyBig Data and Business IntelligenceKnowledge Management and SharingERP Systems Implementation and ImpactDigital Marketing and Social MediaInnovation and Knowledge ManagementSoftware Engineering Techniques and PracticesCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyOutsourcing and Supply Chain Management

Frequently asked questions about Information Resources Management Journal

Is Information Resources Management Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Information Resources Management Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Information Resources Management Journal?

Information Resources Management Journal is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.58.

Is Information Resources Management Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Information Resources Management Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Information Resources Management Journal?