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Foundations of Management

Warsaw University of Technology · Germany · Est. 2009

ISSN2300-5661

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.155

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.196

Total Worksi

339

Total Citationsi

2,720

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.85

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Foundations of Management is a journal that publishes research in business management, business information systems, safety and risk management, technological progress, decision support systems, investment, business computing, management accounting, financial controlling, and cost calculation. It also covers research related to Business, Management and Accounting, and economics.

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General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications339

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

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

Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Warsaw University of Technology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2300-5661

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico

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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

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

288

2019

296

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Strategy and ManagementQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Management

Scopus Categories

Strategy and Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Management and Organizational PracticesEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessManagement Systems and Quality ImprovementQuality and Management SystemsInnovation and Knowledge ManagementQuality and Supply ManagementBig Data and Business IntelligenceEntrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingConsumer Retail Behavior Studies

Frequently asked questions about Foundations of Management

Is Foundations of Management a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Foundations of Management: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Foundations of Management?

Foundations of Management 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 0.85.

Is Foundations of Management indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Foundations of Management is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.