International Journal of Services and Operations Management
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Aims & Scope
Globalisation of market and operations places tremendous pressure on productive management of services and manufacturing enterprises. Services are increasingly important in today's developed economies. Nevertheless, manufacturing plays a major role in national economies and is essential for the survival of service organisations. Considering the globalisation of services and manufacturing, a journal focusing on global perspective of operations management is of paramount importance. IJSOM focuses on new strategies, techniques and technologies for improving productivity and quality in both manufacturing and services. Topics covered include: • Operations strategy in services/manufacturing, SMEs • Designing service/manufacturing enterprises, virtual enterprises • Value chain perspectives • Service blue printing • Service delivery process, performance measures/metrics • Managing capacity • Managing and measuring quality • Information technology, MRP, ERP • Human resources • Production planning and control, scheduling, JIT • Lean/agile production • Supply chain/inventory management • Product and process design • E-commerce and operations • Location and facility planning
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisInternational Journal of Services and Operations Management (ISSN: 1744-2370) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by Inderscience Publishers in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.224 (Q3), an H-index of 38.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 54 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,588 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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