What is the Impact Factor of European Business Review?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of European Business Review is 4.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is European Business Review indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, European Business Review is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.075 (Q1) and an H-index of 65.

Who publishes European Business Review and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

European Business Review is published by Emerald. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,721 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,344Hybrid

European Business Review

Identifier (ISSN):0955-534X(Print)/1758-7107(Online)

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Publisher:Emerald

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.6↑ +0.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for European Business Review

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.075

#4,344

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

65 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate10%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

29articles/year

9.56% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Articles should cover the key business disciplines - management, leadership, marketing, logistics, strategy, quality management, entrepreneurship, business ethics, international business, operations management, manufacturing, accounting and finance - specifically relating to experiences and reflections of interest to business and academia worldwide.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BusinessEconomicsPolitical ScienceLawComputer ScienceMarketingSociologyPhilosophyMathematicsPsychologyManagementBiologyGeographySocial SciencesSocial PsychologyStatisticsFinanceAnthropologyHistoryEngineeringPhysicsArchaeologyMachine LearningEpistemology

Primary Research Areas

Business

NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

BUSINESS

Rank109/323

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

BUSINESS

Rank130/324

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BUSINESS	JCRESCI	109/323	Q2
BUSINESS	JCIESCI	130/324	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.6

Articles / Year38

Total Citations2

2025

IF3.7

Articles / Year34

Total Citations66

2024

IF4

Articles / Year42

Total Citations345

2023

IF4.2

Articles / Year66

Total Citations1,289

2022

IF—

Articles / Year36

Total Citations666

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.6	38	2
2025	3.7	34	66
2024	4	42	345
2023	4.2	66	1,289
2022	—	36	666
2021	—	29	840
2020	—	74	2,862
2019	—	45	991
2018	—	40	25,646
2017	—	42	1,024
2016	—	29	1,057
2015	—	40	2,596

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #4,344Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1970, 1989-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and Accounting

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.075

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

7.20

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,721 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations960

3-Year Documents135

Citable Documents133

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate35.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Business and International ManagementQ1

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 10%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Management

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区BUSINESS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

European Business Review (ISSN: 0955-534X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BUSINESS, published by Emerald in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.075 (Q1), an H-index of 65.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 29 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,721 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.