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Journal of Change Management

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.85

h-Index

2024-2025

 58

Rank

2024-2025

 5413

SJR

2024-2025

 0.933

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Change Management
Abbreviation J. Change Manag.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q2); Strategy and Management (Q2)
h-index 58
Overall Rank/Ranking 5413
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.933
Impact Score 2.85
Publisher Routledge
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14791811, 14697017
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2000-2002, 2004-2025




About Journal of Change Management


Journal of Change Management is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q2); Strategy and Management (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Change Management is 5413. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.933. 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 58. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Journal of Change Management journal is 14791811, 14697017. 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 Change Management is cited by a total of 308 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Change Management Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Change Management is 2.85, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Change Management IF is decreased by a factor of 2.67 and approximate percentage change is -48.37% 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.

Table Setting

Journal of Change Management Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Change Management is 2.85. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Change Management. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.85
2023 5.52
2022 3.32
2021 3.28
2020 2.32
2019 1.37
2018 1.46
2017 1.29
2016 1.23
2015 1.69
2014 1.12

Journal of Change Management h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Change Management has an h-index of 58. It means 58 articles of this journal have more than 58 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.




Journal of Change Management ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Change Management is 14791811, 14697017. 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.

Table Setting

Journal of Change Management Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Change Management is 5413. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.933. 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 of Journal of Change Management by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.933
2023 1.016
2022 0.853
2021 0.611
2020 0.816
2019 0.388
2018 0.346
2017 0.401
2016 0.534
2015 0.574
2014 0.561

Ranking of Journal of Change Management by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5413
2023 4345
2022 5432
2021 8094
2020 5880
2019 12011
2018 12528
2017 10935
2016 8770
2015 8206
2014 8139

Journal of Change Management Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Change Management is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2000-2002, 2004-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Change Management is J. Change Manag.. This abbreviation ('J. Change Manag.') 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.


How to publish in Journal of Change Management


If your research field is/are related to Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Q2); Strategy and Management (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Change Management?

Journal of Change Management latest impact IF is 2.85. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.52 (2023) and 1.12 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.31 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Change Management?

The Journal of Change Management has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.933, 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 1.016 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.346 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Change Management over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.31.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Change Management?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Change Management is 58.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Change Management?

The Journal of Change Management is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Change Management?

The Journal of Change Management is currently ranked 5413 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 4345 in 2023 and its lowest position of 12528 in 2018.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Change Management?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Change Management is J. Change Manag..


Is the "Journal of Change Management" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Change Management is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Change Management?

The Journal of Change Management encompasses the following areas:

  • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
  • Strategy and Management

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Change Management?

The Journal of Change Management is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14791811, 14697017.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Change Management?

The best quartile for the Journal of Change Management is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Change Management?

The Journal of Change Management coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2000-2002, 2004-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Change Management

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.85
2023 5.52
2022 3.32
2021 3.28
2020 2.32
2019 1.37
2018 1.46
2017 1.29
2016 1.23
2015 1.69
2014 1.12



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