Publishing Research Quarterly is an international peer-reviewed journal that delivers cutting-edge research and analyses across all sectors of the global publishing industry. Covers topics from editorial decision-making to audio, print and digital delivery. Examines the social, political, economic, and technological forces transforming the publishing industry internationally. Spotlights emerging publishing ventures and markets in the Global South. Explores product development, marketing strategies, financial performance, and distribution models. Features original scholarly articles, research reports, review papers, essays, case studies and book reviews.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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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 ManagementQ2
CommunicationQ2
Computer Science ApplicationsQ2
Management of Technology and InnovationQ2
MarketingQ2
Media TechnologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Information Science & Library Science
Scopus Categories
Computer Science ApplicationsManagement of Technology and InnovationBusiness and International ManagementCommunicationMedia TechnologyMarketing
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Publishing and Scholarly CommunicationLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesDigital Games and Mediascientometrics and bibliometrics researchCopyright and Intellectual PropertyAcademic Publishing and Open AccessDigital Humanities and ScholarshipLibrary Science and AdministrationThemes in Literature AnalysisAmerican and British Literature Analysis