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International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process

Creative Decisions Foundation · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1936-6744

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.292

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.568

Total Works

473

Total Citations

2,621

2yr Mean Citedness

1.38

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Aims & Scope

The journal encourages research papers in both theory and application AHP/ANP and extensions, integration with other MCDM methodologies, the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data analytics, especially prescriptive analytics. Empirical investigations, comparisons, and exemplary real-world applications in diverse areas are particularly welcome.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Frequency3 Issues per year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications473

Publisher OrgCreative Decisions Foundation

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicensePublisher's own license

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Creative Decisions Foundation

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1936-6744

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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.

Decision Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Decision Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multi-Criteria Decision MakingSupply Chain Resilience and Risk ManagementQuality and Supply ManagementOptimization and Mathematical ProgrammingComplex Systems and Decision MakingQuality Function Deployment in Product DesignBig Data and Business IntelligenceIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesCognitive Science and MappingCustomer Service Quality and Loyalty