Removed from DOAJ (2024-09-19). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal β 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 β
β‘ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesnβt disclose per-article submission dates β we never estimate
The scope of topics covered in the GBFR includes domestic or international management functions for financial sustainability and people-centered global business.
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Citations received
31
202
2019
30
195
2020
34
105
2021
53
263
2022
71
245
2023
147
261
2024
162
62
2025
96
6
2026
Source: OpenAlex Β· Each yearβs green bar = citations earned by that yearβs papers, counted to date β so recent years look lower simply because their papers havenβt had time to be cited yet.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β its quartile can differ by discipline.
Corporate Finance and GovernanceTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesDigital Marketing and Social MediaAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceDiverse Topics in Contemporary ResearchImpact of AI and Big Data on Business and SocietyOrganizational and Employee PerformanceFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesEnvironmental Sustainability in Business
Frequently asked questions about Global Business and Finance Review
Is Global Business and Finance Review a predatory journal?
Global Business and Finance Review was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) β DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2024-09-19). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Global Business and Finance Review?
Global Business and Finance Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.295.
Is Global Business and Finance Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Global Business and Finance Review is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Global Business and Finance Review?
The scope of topics covered in the GBFR includes domestic or international management functions for financial sustainability and people-centered global business.