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JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH

SPRINGEROPEN · GB · Est. 2011

ISSN2228-7566eISSN2251-7316
WOS ESCI
Removed from DOAJ (2020-01-14). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is not open access. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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H-Indexi
54
Total Worksi
443
Total Citationsi
10,171
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.44
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research publishes peer-reviewed original articles on global entrepreneurship. Addresses theoretical and empirical research issues related to entrepreneurship. Seeks to promote the efficacy of entrepreneurship in economic, social, and cultural contexts. Develops entrepreneurship as a scientific discipline. Emphasizes a global perspective on entrepreneurship research.

General Information

Country / RegionGB
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications443
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SPRINGEROPEN
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2228-7566 / 2251-7316
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
37
1.7k
2018
71
3.7k
2019
42
519
2021
35
311
2022
27
132
2023
46
238
2024
60
91
2025
81
16
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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentFamily Business Performance and SuccessionPrivate Equity and Venture CapitalInnovation and Knowledge ManagementFirm Innovation and GrowthMicrofinance and Financial InclusionInternational Business and FDIMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyCorporate Finance and Governance

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH

Is JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH a predatory journal?

JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is not open access" (2020-01-14). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH?

JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH 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 1.44.

Is JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESEARCH?

The Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research publishes peer-reviewed original articles on global entrepreneurship. Addresses theoretical and empirical research issues related to entrepreneurship. Seeks to promote the efficacy of entrepreneurship in economic, social, and cultural contexts. Develops entrepreneurship as a scientific discipline. Emphasizes a global perspective on entrepreneurship research.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref