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Management of Sustainable Development

Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu · Romania · Est. 2013

ISSN2066-9380eISSN2247-0220

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.15

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

220

Total Citationsi

732

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.50

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Management of Sustainable Development (MSD)is a fully open access, international, double-blind peer-reviewed journal published byLucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania. MSD publishes original research articles and scholarly reviews on the management, governance and policy dimensions of sustainable development. We welcome rigorous and internationally relevant contributions across the journal’s core thematic areas. Follow our step-by-stepGuide for AuthorsOr learn more about ourEditorial & Review Policy We help researchers connect their findings with real-world impact, visibility and academic recognition – across disciplines, geographies and institutions. This journal is published under a CC BY 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

General Information

Country / RegionRomania

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Frequency2 issues per year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications220

Publisher OrgLucian Blaga University of Sibiu

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

ZenodoKeepers Registry

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2066-9380 / 2247-0220

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

Yes

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Zenodo, Keepers Registry

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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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

Citations received

225

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Economics and EconometricsQ4

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ4

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ4

Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental Sustainability in BusinessCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingFermentation and Sensory AnalysisSustainable Supply Chain ManagementHorticultural and Viticultural ResearchSustainable Development and Environmental PolicyEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthWine Industry and TourismSustainable Finance and Green BondsPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities

Frequently asked questions about Management of Sustainable Development

Is Management of Sustainable Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Management of Sustainable Development: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Management of Sustainable Development?

Management of Sustainable Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.15.

Is Management of Sustainable Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Management of Sustainable Development is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.