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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD Β· GB Β· Est. 2007

ISSN1935-519XeISSN1935-5181
βœ“ WOS ESCI
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

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H-Indexi
29
Total Worksi
243
Total Citationsi
3,387
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.42
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The American Journal of Business publishes theoretical, conceptual, applied, and fundamental research in business fields. It aims to inform valuable business practice and encourages submissions that contribute to key issues in business.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionGB
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2007
Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications243
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1935-519X / 1935-5181
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
9
138
2019
14
133
2020
16
150
2021
4
25
2022
18
216
2023
12
37
2024
10
15
2025
9
3
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyDigital Marketing and Social MediaFinancial Reporting and Valuation ResearchConsumer Retail Behavior Studies

Frequently asked questions about AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS

Is AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS?

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 1.42.

Is AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BUSINESS is indexed in Web of Science.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref