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International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development

Inderscience · Switzerland · Est. 2010

ISSN2040-4476

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.178

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.173

Total Worksi

486

Total Citationsi

2,831

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.41

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Urban Studies; Information Systems and Management; Management of Technology and Innovation; Strategy and Management.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications486

Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Inderscience

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2040-4476

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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?

✓ 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 — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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

257

2019

113

2020

2021

2022

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.

Information Systems and ManagementQ3

Management of Technology and InnovationQ4

Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urban Studies

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementManagement of Technology and InnovationStrategy and Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Regional Development and PolicyInnovation and Knowledge ManagementCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentUniversity-Industry-Government Innovation ModelsIntellectual Capital and Performance AnalysisEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesKnowledge Management and SharingInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social DevelopmentRegional Economics and Spatial AnalysisSmart Cities and Technologies

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development

Is International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development?

International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 0.41.

Is International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development?