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Risk Management

Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1998

ISSN1743-4637

SJR Q3✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

162

days submission → published

measured · last 12 articles · accept 150d

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

0.4

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.726

Total Worksi

914

Total Citationsi

13,648

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.08

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Risk Management is a journal focusing on research and practical application of risk management in financial and corporate settings. Connects theory and practical application of risk management procedures. Covers risk management in finance, and risk at the corporate, institutional, and regulatory levels. Serves practitioners, regulators, academics, and students. Builds bridges between academic study and realworld risk management applications.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications914

Publisher OrgPalgrave Macmillan

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1743-4637

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

343

2019

1.8k

2020

274

2021

152

2022

170

2023

116

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

Economics and EconometricsQ3

FinanceQ3

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Scopus Categories

FinanceStrategy and ManagementEconomics and EconometricsBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Risk Management in Financial FirmsInsurance and Financial Risk ManagementRisk and Safety AnalysisBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyRisk Perception and ManagementMarket Dynamics and VolatilityFinancial Risk and Volatility ModelingDisaster Management and ResilienceCorporate Finance and GovernanceOccupational Health and Safety Research

Frequently asked questions about Risk Management

Is Risk Management a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Risk Management: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Risk Management?

Risk Management 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 1.08.

Is Risk Management indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Risk Management is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.