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Journal of Global Information Management is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.5), ABDC A, ABS / AJG 2, WoS SSCI. Published by IGI Global.
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ISSN 1062-7375Verify ISSN ↗1533-7995Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: IGI Global
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Systems and Management | 36 / 222 | 84th | Q1 |
| Computer Science Applications | 220 / 1022 | 78th | Q1 |
| Management Science and Operations Research | 51 / 225 | 77th | Q1 |
| Business and International Management | 112 / 456 | 75th | Q1 |
| Strategy and Management | 130 / 506 | 74th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.5.
Journal of Global Information Management is Q1 in Information Systems and Management (rank 36 of 222), Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 220 of 1022) and Q1 in Management Science and Operations Research (rank 51 of 225), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of Global Information 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 7.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.742, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 55.
Journal of Global Information Management is published by IGI Global. Its print ISSN is 1062-7375 and its online ISSN is 1533-7995.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Information systems.
It is graded 2 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Information Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Global Information Management has an h-index of 66 and a 2-year mean of 5.48 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #26 of 156 Scopus journals in Information Systems and Management.
Journal of Global Information Management published 91 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 255. 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 (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (34.1%), India (13.4%) and United States (8.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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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