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Society and Business Review

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

ISSN1746-5680eISSN1746-5699
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
35
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
Total35
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.973
H-Index
48
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.242
Total Works
616
Total Citations
12,367
2yr Mean Citedness
2.52
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the intersection of business practices and societal impact. Articles explore corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, and their influence on firm performance, governance, and stakeholder relations. The scope also includes studies on leadership in responsible business, ethical consumption, and the role of business in addressing global challenges.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1746-5680 / 1746-5699
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

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
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref