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Manufacturing and Service Operations Management is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 10.6), ABDC A*, ABS / AJG 3, WoS SCIE/SSCI, FT50, UT Dallas 24. Published by INFORMS.
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ISSN 1523-4614Verify ISSN ↗1526-5498Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: INFORMS
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Science and Operations Research | 34 / 225 | 85th | Q1 |
| Strategy and Management | 82 / 506 | 83rd | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1999–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 10.6.
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management is Q1 in Management Science and Operations Research (rank 34 of 225) and Q1 in Strategy and Management (rank 82 of 506), by CiteScore 2025.
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and 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 10.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 85th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 4.661, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 123.
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management is published by INFORMS. Its print ISSN is 1523-4614 and its online ISSN is 1526-5498.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Transportation, logistics and supply chains.
It is graded 3 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.
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management has an h-index of 153 and a 2-year mean of 4.48 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 10.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #47 of 209 Scopus journals in Management Science and Operations Research.
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management published 140 papers in 2025. 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 (2026), authors are most often from United States (50.5%), China (15.5%) and Hong Kong SAR China (7.9%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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.
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