ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #23,051Hybrid

International Journal of Innovation

Identifier (ISSN):2318-9975(Print)
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.8– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Innovation

WoS Q4
01120.920230.520240.820250.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.183
#23,051

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
4

4 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
24articles/year
98.72% Gold OA•68.97% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Innovation (ISSN: 2318-9975) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BUSINESS, published by reputable academic bodies. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.183 (Q3), an H-index of 4.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer science86.2%Business76.6%Political science76.2%Economics70.3%Law66.5%Knowledge management52.3%Sociology49.4%Psychology47.7%Biology46.9%Mathematics42.7%Engineering42.7%Marketing41.8%Philosophy38.5%Social science36%Geography35.6%Social psychology35.1%Operating system32.6%Finance32.6%Management32.2%Physics30.5%Anthropology30.5%Programming language28.9%Statistics28.9%Creativity27.2%History25.9%Qualitative research25.5%Archaeology25.1%Originality24.3%Geology22.2%Relevance (law)21.8%World Wide Web21.8%Paleontology20.5%Epistemology20.5%Quantum mechanics20.5%Ecology20.1%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

BUSINESS

Q4
Rank277/323
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

BUSINESS

Q4
Rank290/324
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.8
Articles / Year10
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.8
Articles / Year28
Total Citations41
2024
IF0.5
Articles / Year34
Total Citations46
2023
IF0.9
Articles / Year27
Total Citations72
2022
IF—
Articles / Year33
Total Citations139

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #23,051Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2023-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.183

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.95

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,354 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations57
3-Year Documents60
Citable Documents54

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 Rate21.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Management of Technology and InnovationQ4
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: 0%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4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

International Journal of Innovation (ISSN: 2318-9975) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BUSINESS, published by reputable academic bodies. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.183 (Q3), an H-index of 4.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 24 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,354 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
Updating
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01