Journal Assessment
Rankings and Impact Factors
ABS Academic Journal Quality Guide
Produced by The Association of Business Schools (ABS) and based on peer review, citation data and editorial judgment. Designed to match the needs of British researchers in business and management. Classifies journals in four main categories using 1-4 stars. Includes an alphabetical list, and lists based on field and rank. Includes ranks from eight sources:
- ABS 2008
- Aston University 2006
- Cranfield University 2005
- Durham University 2006
- Imperial College 2004
- University of Kent 2005
- Warwick University 2003
- Citation impact factors
- By the University of Washington
- Journal ranking and cost comparisons
- Data from ISI Web of Science
- Uses an algorithm similar to Google PageRank
ISI Journal Citation Reports (JCR)
- Used for measuring citation frequencies
- About 8 000 journals
- Indicates Journal Impact Factor (JIF)
- Also includes Eigenfactor
Composed by professor Anne-Wil Harzing and ranks journals in economics, finance, accounting, management and marketing. The Harzing Journal Quality List is available in three forms: by title, by field or by ISSN. Based on sources including the following:
- Erasmus Research Institute of Management Journals Listing 2012
- University of Queensland 2011 (combined UQ and ERA ranking)
- Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft 2011
- Financial Times 45 Ranking 2010
- ESSEC Business School Paris 2010
- Cranfield University School of Management 2010
- British Association of Business Schools (ABS) Ranking 2010
- Australian Business Deans Council 2010
- Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien 2008
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 2008
- Aston University 2008
- AERES (Agence d'évaluation de la recherche et de l'enseignement supérieur) 2008
- University of Queensland 2007
- European Journal of Information Systems 2007 (with and without CI)
- Theoharakis integrated ranking 2005
- Hong Kong Baptist University School of Business 2005
- British Journal of Management 2004
- Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft 2003
- Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien 2001
- Strategic Management Journal 1999
In the new financing model for the Finnish universities, publications will have a bigger impact. The Publication Forum Project was launched in order to harmonise the KOTA-categorization of publications. It is funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture and is based in the Federation of Finnish Learned Societies. (Only in finnish).
SCImago Journal and Country Rank
- By SCImago, a research group from the University of Granada, Extremadura, Carlos III (Madrid) and Alcalá de Henares
- Journal and country ranking
- Data from Scopus
- Uses an algorithm similar to Google PageRank
- Journal impact factors
- Uses SJR and SNIP indicators.
- Read more: SNIP & SJR - a new perspective in journal metrics
Lists publishing company policies for parallel publishing and copyright.