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International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5), formerly ABDC C. Published by Inderscience Publishers.
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ISSN 1470-9503Verify ISSN ↗1741-5225Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Inderscience Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Systems and Management | 129 / 222 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Computer Networks and Communications | 374 / 568 | 34th | Q3 |
| Computer Science Applications | 738 / 1022 | 27th | Q3 |
| Strategy and Management | 388 / 506 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations is Q3 in Information Systems and Management (rank 129 of 222), Q3 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 374 of 568) and Q3 in Computer Science Applications (rank 738 of 1022), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations 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 1.5, quartile Q3, 42nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.158, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 24.
International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations is published by Inderscience Publishers. Its print ISSN is 1470-9503 and its online ISSN is 1741-5225.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
It was rated C in the 2016 ABDC list but is not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 0.4 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #121 of 156 Scopus journals in Information Systems and Management.
International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations published 52 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 115. 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 63 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (46%), India (36.5%) and Vietnam (3.2%).
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 4 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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