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Journal of Media Business Studies

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1652-2354eISSN2376-2977

SJR Q2✓ 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.447

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.043

Total Worksi

382

Total Citationsi

6,300

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

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

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

FrequencyThree Times A Year, 2007-

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications382

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1652-2354 / 2376-2977

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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

502

2019

461

2020

203

2021

2022

2023

103

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 ManagementQ2

CommunicationQ2

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Scopus Categories

Strategy and ManagementBusiness and International ManagementCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Digital Marketing and Social MediaMedia Studies and CommunicationCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationDigital Platforms and EconomicsConsumer Market Behavior and PricingICT Impact and PoliciesSocial Media and PoliticsInnovation and Knowledge ManagementMedia Influence and Politics

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Media Business Studies

Is Journal of Media Business Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Media Business Studies: 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 Journal of Media Business Studies?

Journal of Media Business Studies 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 2.38.

Is Journal of Media Business Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Media Business Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Media Business Studies?