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Central European Business Review

Prague University of Economics and Business · Czech Republic · Est. 2012

ISSN1805-4854

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Limited verification

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total39

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Removed from DOAJ (2018-10-09). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

⚡ 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 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.306

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.428

Total Worksi

449

Total Citationsi

3,829

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.21

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Central European Business Review (CEBR) is an online peer-reviewed journal focused on business issues with a Central European perspective. The journal is published four times per year by the Faculty of Business Administration, University of Economics, Prague - an EQUIS accredited institution. The CEBR journal deals with topical issues in entrepreneurship, management, marketing, corporate strategy & finance, international business, operations management and human resources management in Central Europe. It is also open for authors worldwide which focus on Central European business issues. Papers focusing on other parts of the world will be accepted only if their findings can be generalized or are relevant for Central European business policy-makers and researchers. The journal covers both qualitative and quantitative research articles, conceptual papers and systematic literature reviews.

General Information

Country / RegionCzech Republic

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

Frequencyfour times per year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications449

Publisher OrgPrague University of Economics and Business

OA Since2011

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Prague University of Economics and Business

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1805-4854

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

465

2019

649

2020

270

2021

136

2022

133

2023

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

Management of Technology and InnovationQ3

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationStrategy and ManagementBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationDigital Marketing and Social MediaCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyConsumer Retail Behavior StudiesBusiness and Economic DevelopmentGlobal Trade and CompetitivenessEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesInternational Business and FDIGlobal trade and economicsRegional Development and Policy

Frequently asked questions about Central European Business Review

Is Central European Business Review a predatory journal?

Central European Business Review was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2018-10-09). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Central European Business Review?

Central European Business Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.306.

Is Central European Business Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Central European Business Review is indexed in Scopus.