| Title | Journal of Management Studies |
| Abbreviation | J. Manag. Stud. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Business and International Management (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1) |
| h-index | 233 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 254 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 5.465 |
| Impact Score | 10.13 |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00222380, 14676486 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1964-2025 |
Consistently highly ranked in the Management section ISI Journal Citation Reports, the Journal of Management Studies (JMS) is a globally respected journal with a long established history of innovation and excellence in management research. International in scope and readership, the JMS is a multidisciplinary journal, publishing articles on organization theory and behaviour, strategic and human resource management - from empirical studies and theoretical developments to practical applications.
In recent years, Journal of Management Studies has enhanced its reputation as a vibrant, cutting-edge, high quality international journal.
Journal of Management Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Business and International Management (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Management Studies is 254. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 5.465. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 233. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Management Studies journal is 00222380, 14676486. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Management Studies is cited by a total of 3279 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Management Studies is 10.13, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Management Studies IF is decreased by a factor of 1.19 and approximate percentage change is -10.51% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Management Studies is 10.13. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 10.13 |
| 2023 | 11.32 |
| 2022 | 10.89 |
| 2021 | 6.61 |
| 2020 | 6.27 |
| 2019 | 5.37 |
| 2018 | 5.74 |
| 2017 | 5.27 |
| 2016 | 4.26 |
| 2015 | 6.32 |
| 2014 | 5.72 |
Journal of Management Studies has an h-index of 233. It means 233 articles of this journal have more than 233 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Management Studies is 00222380, 14676486. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Management Studies is 254. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 5.465. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5.465 |
| 2023 | 4.578 |
| 2022 | 4.492 |
| 2021 | 4.638 |
| 2020 | 4.398 |
| 2019 | 4.608 |
| 2018 | 3.141 |
| 2017 | 3.804 |
| 2016 | 5.330 |
| 2015 | 4.970 |
| 2014 | 4.772 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 254 |
| 2023 | 337 |
| 2022 | 316 |
| 2021 | 308 |
| 2020 | 347 |
| 2019 | 310 |
| 2018 | 606 |
| 2017 | 441 |
| 2016 | 250 |
| 2015 | 284 |
| 2014 | 306 |
Journal of Management Studies is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1964-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Management Studies is J. Manag. Stud.. This abbreviation ('J. Manag. Stud.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Business and International Management (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Management Studies latest impact IF is 10.13. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 11.32 (2023) and 4.26 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 7.08 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Management Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 5.465, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 5.465 in 2024 and the lowest being 3.141 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Management Studies over the previous 11-year period stands at 7.08.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Management Studies is 233.
The Journal of Management Studies is published by the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Journal of Management Studies is currently ranked 254 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 250 in 2016 and its lowest position of 606 in 2018.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Management Studies is J. Manag. Stud..
Journal of Management Studies is classified as a journal that the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd publishes.
The Journal of Management Studies encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Management Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00222380, 14676486.
The best quartile for the Journal of Management Studies is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Management Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1964-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Englishes | journal | 7267 | Wiley-Blackwell | 68 | 2.38 |
| European Journal of Education | journal | 4974 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 63 | 5.08 |
| Transnational Corporations | journal | 13970 | UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development | 30 | 1.63 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 14582 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.27 |
| Proceedings of the International Semiconductor Conference, CAS | conference and proceedings | 25734 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 16 | 0.00 |
| Acta Periodica Technologica | journal | 22883 | University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technology | 22 | 0.71 |
| European Journal of Cancer, Supplement | journal | 13149 | Elsevier Ltd | 30 | 0.00 |
| Poljoprivreda | journal | 17375 | Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek | 16 | 1.31 |
| Brazilian Symposium of Computer Graphic and Image Processing | conference and proceedings | 24442 | IEEE Computer Society | 34 | 0.41 |
| Clinical Interventions in Aging | journal | 4023 | Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 114 | 3.68 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 10.13 |
| 2023 | 11.32 |
| 2022 | 10.89 |
| 2021 | 6.61 |
| 2020 | 6.27 |
| 2019 | 5.37 |
| 2018 | 5.74 |
| 2017 | 5.27 |
| 2016 | 4.26 |
| 2015 | 6.32 |
| 2014 | 5.72 |
