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Entrepreneurship Research Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 6.7), ABDC B, ABS / AJG 2, WoS SSCI. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 2157-5665Verify ISSN ↗2194-6175Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and International Management | 132 / 456 | 71st | Q2 |
| Management of Technology and Innovation | 95 / 317 | 70th | Q2 |
| Strategy and Management | 156 / 506 | 69th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present (also 2011–2012), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 6.7.
Entrepreneurship Research Journal is Q2 in Business and International Management (rank 132 of 456), Q2 in Management of Technology and Innovation (rank 95 of 317) and Q2 in Strategy and Management (rank 156 of 506), by CiteScore 2025.
Entrepreneurship Research Journal is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 6.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 71st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.825, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 33.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Entrepreneurship Research Journal is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 2157-5665 and its online ISSN is 2194-6175.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
It is graded 2 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Entrepreneurship Research Journal has an h-index of 45 and a 2-year mean of 1.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #270 of 424 Scopus journals in Business and International Management.
Entrepreneurship Research Journal published 27 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 57. 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.
In its latest 99 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from China (15.7%), United States (14.1%) and United Kingdom (7.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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