| Title | Long Range Planning |
| Abbreviation | Long Range Plan. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Finance (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1) |
| h-index | 134 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 757 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 2.909 |
| Impact Score | 7.75 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00246301, 18731872 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1968-2025 |
The Journal of The Strategic Planning Society and of the European Strategic Planning Federation.
Long Range Planning is one of the leading international journals in the field of strategic management that is published six times a year. It features articles which offer original research that bridge the gap between academia and practice. We aim to influence the behaviour of senior managers, administrators and to influence academic thinking.
Long Range Planning is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Finance (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Long Range Planning is 757. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.909. 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 134. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Long Range Planning journal is 00246301, 18731872. 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. Long Range Planning is cited by a total of 1616 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Long Range Planning is 7.75, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Long Range Planning IF is decreased by a factor of 0.4 and approximate percentage change is -4.91% 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 Long Range Planning is 7.75. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 7.75 |
| 2023 | 8.15 |
| 2022 | 8.39 |
| 2021 | 7.31 |
| 2020 | 8.57 |
| 2019 | 6.11 |
| 2018 | 3.94 |
| 2017 | 3.97 |
| 2016 | 4.20 |
| 2015 | 3.60 |
| 2014 | 4.00 |
Long Range Planning has an h-index of 134. It means 134 articles of this journal have more than 134 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 Long Range Planning is 00246301, 18731872. 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 Long Range Planning is 757. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.909. 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 | 2.909 |
| 2023 | 2.928 |
| 2022 | 2.852 |
| 2021 | 3.239 |
| 2020 | 3.852 |
| 2019 | 2.011 |
| 2018 | 2.036 |
| 2017 | 1.711 |
| 2016 | 2.873 |
| 2015 | 1.817 |
| 2014 | 1.376 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 757 |
| 2023 | 700 |
| 2022 | 690 |
| 2021 | 523 |
| 2020 | 416 |
| 2019 | 1304 |
| 2018 | 1326 |
| 2017 | 1805 |
| 2016 | 693 |
| 2015 | 1717 |
| 2014 | 2650 |
Long Range Planning is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1968-2025. 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 Long Range Planning is Long Range Plan.. This abbreviation ('Long Range Plan.') 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 Finance (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (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.
Long Range Planning latest impact IF is 7.75. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 8.57 (2020) and 3.60 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 6 in the previous 11 years.
The Long Range Planning has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.909, 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 3.852 in 2020 and the lowest being 1.376 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Long Range Planning over the previous 11-year period stands at 6.
The latest h-index of the Long Range Planning is 134.
The Long Range Planning is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Long Range Planning is currently ranked 757 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 416 in 2020 and its lowest position of 2650 in 2014.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Long Range Planning is Long Range Plan..
Long Range Planning is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.
The Long Range Planning encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Long Range Planning is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00246301, 18731872.
The best quartile for the Long Range Planning is Q1 (2024).
The Long Range Planning coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1968-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Field Archaeology | journal | 7683 | Maney Publishing | 48 | 1.85 |
| Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs | conference and proceedings | 9089 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 55 | 2.19 |
| Milan Journal of Mathematics | journal | 5131 | Birkhauser Verlag Basel | 31 | 0.74 |
| Air and Space Power Journal (discontinued) | journal | 28397 | AU Press | 9 | 0.20 |
| British Journal of Special Education | journal | 14055 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 1.43 |
| Howard Journal of Communications | journal | 14582 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 42 | 1.27 |
| Built Environment | journal | 16252 | Alexandrine Press | 51 | 0.95 |
| Asian Textile Journal | trade journal | 25375 | G P S Kwatra | 11 | 0.08 |
| Oral Radiology | journal | 9860 | Springer Japan | 28 | 2.17 |
| SPE International Formation Damage Control Symposium Proceedings | conference and proceedings | 21934 | 16 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 7.75 |
| 2023 | 8.15 |
| 2022 | 8.39 |
| 2021 | 7.31 |
| 2020 | 8.57 |
| 2019 | 6.11 |
| 2018 | 3.94 |
| 2017 | 3.97 |
| 2016 | 4.20 |
| 2015 | 3.60 |
| 2014 | 4.00 |
