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Service Business

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 2006

ISSN1862-8508
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
1.093
H-Index
62
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.118
Total Works
599
Total Citations
17,021
2yr Mean Citedness
3.40
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Aims & Scope

Service Business is a multidisciplinary journal focusing on advanced business research in the service sector. Addresses both non-profit and profit organizations. Publishes research on developing, implementing, and evaluating business decisions and strategies. Examines theoretical and managerial implications of current research. Explores future research opportunities in the service sector.

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

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications599
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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?
Springer Verlag
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1862-8508
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
Strategy and ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessManagement

Scopus Categories

Strategy and ManagementBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Customer Service Quality and LoyaltyDigital Marketing and Social MediaTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourService and Product InnovationConsumer Retail Behavior StudiesConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorInnovation and Knowledge ManagementDiverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSharing Economy and Platforms
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref