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Journal of Business Research

Elsevier BV · US · since 1800 · ISSN 0148-2963

Economics, finance and management

646works in 2025
1.1Mcitations, all years

Among the 50 economics, finance and management journals in this index it has the 18th highest h-index and the 10th highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.

Works published per year
2017: 512172018: 623182019: 742192020: 789202021: 880212022: 954222023: 737232024: 559242025: 64625

2017: 512, 2018: 623, 2019: 742, 2020: 789, 2021: 880, 2022: 954, 2023: 737, 2024: 559, 2025: 646

Listed article processing charge: about $4 440.

Where its authors come from

Share of the 2 449 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.

CountryShare of papers
China29%
United States27%
United Kingdom18%
France9%
Australia9%

What it publishes

Mix of article types:

TypeShare
Research articles94%
Reviews2%

Main subject areas of those papers:

Subject areaShare of papers
Digital Marketing and Social Media8%
Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification6%
Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences6%
Innovation and Knowledge Management5%
Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting5%
Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior4%

Most cited papers since 2023

  1. Stakeholder theory (2023, 553 citations)
  2. Does digital transformation improve the firm’s performance? From the perspective of digitalization paradox and managerial myopia (2023, 552 citations)
  3. How do ESG affect the spillover of green innovation among peer firms? Mechanism discussion and performance study (2023, 425 citations)
  4. Generative artificial intelligence in innovation management: A preview of future research developments (2024, 411 citations)
  5. How to combine and clean bibliometric data and use bibliometric tools synergistically: Guidelines using metaverse research (2024, 388 citations)

Official rankings

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