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International Journal of Operational Research

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2005

ISSN1745-7653

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.228

H-Index

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SNIP

0.462

Total Works

2,261

Total Citations

9,748

2yr Mean Citedness

0.32

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The International Journal of Operational Research publishes research on optimization, decision-making, and mathematical modeling across various fields. Articles focus on developing and applying quantitative methods to solve complex problems in areas such as finance, industry, public health, and tourism. The journal addresses challenges related to resource allocation, system performance, and strategic planning.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

Annual Volume~ 147 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,261

Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1745-7653

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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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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Management Science and Operations ResearchQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Management Science and Operations Research

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Supply Chain and Inventory ManagementScheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsOptimization and Mathematical ProgrammingAdvanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationSustainable Supply Chain ManagementAdvanced Queuing Theory AnalysisMulti-Criteria Decision MakingVehicle Routing Optimization MethodsEfficiency Analysis Using DEAOptimization and Packing Problems