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Classroom Companion: Business is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.4). Published by Springer International Publishing.
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ISSN 2662-2866Verify ISSN ↗2662-2874Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 1085 / 1698 | 36th | Q3 |
| Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) | 159 / 235 | 32nd | Q3 |
| Strategy and Management | 401 / 506 | 20th | Q4 |
| Business and International Management | 362 / 456 | 20th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.4.
Classroom Companion: Business is Q3 in Education (rank 1085 of 1698), Q3 in Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (rank 159 of 235) and Q4 in Strategy and Management (rank 401 of 506), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Classroom Companion: Business is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3, 36th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Classroom Companion: Business is published by Springer International Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2662-2866 and its online ISSN is 2662-2874.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Classroom Companion: Business has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 1.32 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #740 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
Classroom Companion: Business published 49 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 114. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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