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Multinational Business Review

Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 1993

ISSN2054-1686

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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 on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

1.086

H-Index

SNIP

1.107

Total Works

754

Total Citations

14,356

2yr Mean Citedness

1.87

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on multinational enterprises (MNEs) and multinational corporations (MNCs), focusing on their strategic decisions, internationalization processes, and interactions with various institutional environments. Topics include the impact of home and host country institutions, geopolitical risks, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, and nonmarket strategies. The research often examines how MNEs navigate economic volatility, political uncertainty, and cultural distances in different regions, including Latin America and emerging markets.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications754

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2054-1686

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Scopus Categories

Business and International ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Business and FDICorporate Finance and GovernanceInnovation and Knowledge ManagementGlobal trade and economicsFamily Business Performance and SuccessionFirm Innovation and GrowthGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesInternational Student and Expatriate ChallengesCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingGlobal Trade and Competitiveness