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Global Business and Finance Review

People and Global Business Association · South Korea · Est. 1996

ISSN2384-1648

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

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 — 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 ↗

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.295

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.035

Total Worksi

716

Total Citationsi

1,797

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.68

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The scope of topics covered in the GBFR includes domestic or international management functions for financial sustainability and people-centered global business.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

Frequencymonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications716

OA Since2012

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer-reviewed

OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

People and Global Business Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2384-1648

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind peer-reviewed

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

207

2019

202

2020

109

2021

273

2022

268

2023

147

285

2024

162

2025

128

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.

Business and International ManagementQ3

FinanceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

FinanceBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

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) — 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?