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Society and Business Review

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1746-5680eISSN1746-5699

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ 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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.952

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.242

Total Worksi

616

Total Citationsi

12,367

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.52

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business; Business and International Management; Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous); Strategy and Management; Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications616

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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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?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1746-5680 / 1746-5699

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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

117

2019

712

2020

825

2021

1.2k

2022

272

2023

101

2024

149

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 ManagementQ1

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q1

Strategy and ManagementQ1

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Scopus Categories

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementStrategy and ManagementBusiness and International ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Social Responsibility ReportingManagement and Organizational StudiesEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessCorporate Finance and GovernanceEthics in Business and EducationInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesSustainable Supply Chain ManagementConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance

Frequently asked questions about Society and Business Review

Is Society and Business Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Society and Business Review: 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 Society and Business Review?

Society and Business Review 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 2.52.

Is Society and Business Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Society and Business Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Society and Business Review?