The Business and Human Rights Journal is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality academic research on the intersection of business and human rights. It aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and provide a platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to engage with the complex challenges and opportunities in this field. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including corporate accountability, state obligations, access to remedy, and the role of international law and institutions in promoting business respect for human rights.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
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.
LawQ1
Sociology and Political ScienceQ1
Business and International ManagementQ2
Industrial RelationsQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
BusinessLaw
Scopus Categories
LawSociology and Political ScienceBusiness and International ManagementIndustrial Relations
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Corporate Law and Human RightsHuman Rights and DevelopmentInternational Law and Human RightsGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impactRegulation and Compliance StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesInternational Arbitration and Investment LawEnvironmental law and policyInternational Labor and Employment LawMining and Resource Management