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International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy

Inderscience · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1740-2816

SJR Q4✓ 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

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.108

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

358

Total Citationsi

3,623

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy focuses on foresight, forecasting, Delphi studies, technology assessment, benchmarking, R&D evaluation, and technology roadmapping. It highlights the use and potential of various types and methods of innovation, including their creation and diffusion, within the policy-making process.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications358

Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

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

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Inderscience

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1740-2816

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

2018

2019

170

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Management of Technology and InnovationQ4

Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationStrategy and Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovation and Knowledge ManagementRegional Development and PolicyComplex Systems and Decision MakingInnovation Policy and R&DUniversity-Industry-Government Innovation ModelsEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesSustainability and Climate Change GovernanceFirm Innovation and GrowthBusiness Strategy and InnovationTechnology Assessment and Management

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy

Is International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy: 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 Foresight and Innovation Policy?

International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.108.

Is International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy is indexed in Scopus.