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Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business 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

1.07

h-Index

2024-2025

 8

Rank

2024-2025

 19762

SJR

2024-2025

 0.226

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 Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Abbreviation South. Afr. J. Entrep. Small Bus. Manag.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Business and International Management (Q3); Development (Q3); Economics and Econometrics (Q4); Strategy and Management (Q4)
h-index 8
Overall Rank/Ranking 19762
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.226
Impact Score 1.07
Publisher AOSIS (Pty) Ltd
Country South Africa
ISSN 25227343, 20713185
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2019-2025




About Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management


Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Business and International Management (Q3); Development (Q3); Economics and Econometrics (Q4); Strategy and Management (Q4). It is published by AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. The overall rank of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is 19762. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.226. 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 8. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management journal is 25227343, 20713185. 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. Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is cited by a total of 69 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is 1.07, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management IF is decreased by a factor of 0.09 and approximate percentage change is -7.76% 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

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is 1.07. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.07
2023 1.16
2022 0.96
2021 1.25
2020 0.75
2019 0.00

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management h-index


  Table Setting

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management has an h-index of 8. It means 8 articles of this journal have more than 8 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.




Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management ISSN


The ISSN of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is 25227343, 20713185. 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

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is 19762. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.226. 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 Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.226
2023 0.259
2022 0.209
2021 0.160
2020
2019

Ranking of Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 19762
2023 17188
2022 18756
2021 20595
2020 34781
2019 32515

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Publisher


Table Setting

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is published by AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. It's publishing house is located in South Africa. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2019-2025. 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 Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is South. Afr. J. Entrep. Small Bus. Manag.. This abbreviation ('South. Afr. J. Entrep. Small Bus. 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 Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management


If your research field is/are related to Business and International Management (Q3); Development (Q3); Economics and Econometrics (Q4); Strategy and Management (Q4), 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 Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management latest impact IF is 1.07. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.25 (2021) and 0.00 (2019), respectively, in the last 6 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.87 in the previous 6 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.226, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 6 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.259 in 2023 and the lowest being in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management over the previous 6-year period stands at 0.87.


What's the latest h-index of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The latest h-index of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is 8.


Who's the publisher of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is published by the AOSIS (Pty) Ltd, with its country of publication being the South Africa.


What's the current ranking of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is currently ranked 19762 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 6 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 17188 in 2023 and its lowest position of 34781 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is South. Afr. J. Entrep. Small Bus. Manag..


Is the "Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is classified as a journal that the AOSIS (Pty) Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management encompasses the following areas:

  • Business and International Management
  • Development
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Strategy and Management

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


What's the ISSN of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 25227343, 20713185.


What's the best quartile of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The best quartile for the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management?

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2019-2025.


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 Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.07
2023 1.16
2022 0.96
2021 1.25
2020 0.75
2019 0.00



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