ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,174Top JournalHybrid

Information & Management

Acronym:infman
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Abbreviation (ISO):INFORM MANAGE-AMSTER
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Identifier (ISSN):0378-7206(Print)
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Publisher:Elsevier
Clarivate IF (2026)
7↓ -1.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Information & Management

WoS Q1
2610143.8920184.1220195.1620207.55202110.320229.920238.220248.2202572026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
2.22
#1,174

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
214

214 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate3.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
124articles/year
22.25% Gold OA•97.62% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Information & Management serves researchers in the information systems field and managers, professionals, administrators and senior executives of organizations which design, implement and manage Information Systems Applications. The major aims are: • To collect and disseminate information on new and advanced developments in the field of information systems; • To provide material for training and education in information systems; • To encourage further progress in information systems methodology and applications; • To cover the range of information system development and usage in their use of managerial policies, strategies, and activities for business, public administration, and international organizations.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer ScienceEngineeringBusinessEconomicsPolitical ScienceLawMathematicsOperating SystemsMarketingPsychologyPhilosophyProgramming LanguagesManagementWorld Wide Web & InternetArtificial IntelligencePhysicsBiology

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Q1
Rank33/266
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE

Q1
Rank18/172
IndexSSCI
JCRSSCI2026

MANAGEMENT

Q1
Rank67/426
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Q1
Rank13/266
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE

Q1
Rank14/172
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

MANAGEMENT

Q1
Rank26/426
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF7
Articles / Year98
Total Citations47
2025
IF8.2
Articles / Year147
Total Citations733
2024
IF8.2
Articles / Year126
Total Citations1,743
2023
IF9.9
Articles / Year113
Total Citations2,656
2022
IF10.328
Articles / Year108
Total Citations4,315

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,174Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1977-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingComputer ScienceDecision Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.22

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
9.19

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,970 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,813
3-Year Documents331
Citable Documents327

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 Rate38.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Information SystemsQ1
Information Systems and ManagementQ1
Management Information SystemsQ1
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: 3.7%

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):
1区 (Zone 1)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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

Information & Management (acronym: infman, abbr: INFORM MANAGE-AMSTER, ISSN: 0378-7206) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 7.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.220 (Q1), an H-index of 214.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 124 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,970 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1000 AE

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16