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International Journal of Operations and Production Management is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 15.1), ABDC A, ABS / AJG 4, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Emerald Group Publishing.
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ISSN 0144-3577Verify ISSN ↗1758-6593Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy and Management | 31 / 506 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Management of Technology and Innovation | 24 / 317 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Decision Sciences (all) | 5 / 43 | 89th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1995–present (also 1985), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 15.1.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management is Q1 in Strategy and Management (rank 31 of 506), Q1 in Management of Technology and Innovation (rank 24 of 317) and Q1 in Decision Sciences (all) (rank 5 of 43), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management 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 15.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 93rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.983, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 177.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management is published by Emerald Group Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0144-3577 and its online ISSN is 1758-6593.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
It is graded 4 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Operations and Technology Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management has an h-index of 217 and a 2-year mean of 10.95 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 15.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #9 of 476 Scopus journals in Strategy and Management.
International Journal of Operations and Production Management published 76 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 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 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (25.5%), United Kingdom (17.4%) and United States (15.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.3 per 1,000 papers). 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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