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International Journal of Innovation Studies

KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd. · China · Est. 2017

ISSN2096-2487eISSN2589-2975
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.007
H-Index
38
CiteScore
9.2
SNIP
1.664
Total Works
189
Total Citations
4,933
2yr Mean Citedness
7.09
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Aims & Scope

The Science Press was officially established on 1 August 1954. It is the core member of China Science Publishing Group and also the largest comprehensive sci-tech publishing organization in China.The Company owns a number of national key journals such as Science China Press and Science Bulletin (collectively called "Two Journals" for short) and Nat... The Science Presswas officially established on 1 August 1954. It is the core member of China Science Publishing Group and also the largest comprehensive sci-tech publishing organization in China.The Company owns a number of national key journals such as Science China Press and Science Bulletin (collectively called "Two Journals" for short) and National Science Review. Of these journals, National Science Review is a high-end comprehensive academic journal whose latest impact factor reaches 8.843, comfortably ranking fifth among multi-disciplinary comprehensive journals in the world. In addition, the Company also owns a variety of other high-level and high-quality journals. Currently, the Company publishes more than 300 titles of journals per year, of which 70 are in English language, 47 are included in Science Citation Index, 53 are included in EI. Therefore, the Company's journal portfolio is also honored as the "National Team" in China's sci-tech journal publishing area. Tsinghua Universityis a national public research university in Beijing, China. The university is funded by the Ministry of Education. Tsinghua University is a member of the C9 League. It is also a member of Double First Class University Plan, Project 985 and Project 211. Since its establishment in 1911, it has produced many notable leaders in science, engineering, politics, business, academia, and culture.With the motto of "Self-discipline and Social Commitment" and the spirit of "Actions Speak Louder Than Words", Tsinghua University is dedicated to the well-being of Chinese society and to world development. As one of China's most prestigious and infl

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
19
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2017
Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications189
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~19 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2096-2487 / 2589-2975
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

Information Systems and ManagementQ1
Strategy and ManagementQ1
Management of Technology and InnovationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Management

Scopus Categories

Information Systems and ManagementManagement of Technology and InnovationStrategy and Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovation and Knowledge ManagementEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessUniversity-Industry-Government Innovation ModelsFirm Innovation and GrowthDigital Transformation in IndustryEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthSustainable Supply Chain ManagementInternational Business and FDI
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref