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Management Research

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2003

ISSN1536-5433eISSN1558-0946

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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.348

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.6

Total Worksi

486

Total Citationsi

4,403

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.89

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Management; Business and International Management; Strategy and Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications486

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1536-5433 / 1558-0946

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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

273

2019

509

2020

177

2021

135

2022

2023

165

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

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Management

Scopus Categories

Strategy and ManagementBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovation and Knowledge ManagementCorporate Finance and GovernanceJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesFamily Business Performance and SuccessionInternational Business and FDIManagement and Organizational StudiesInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentBusiness Strategy and InnovationEnvironmental Sustainability in Business

Frequently asked questions about Management Research

Is Management Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Management Research: 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 Management Research?

Management Research 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 1.89.

Is Management Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Management Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Management Research?