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Operations Management Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 18.6), ABDC C, ABS / AJG 1, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer International Publishing.
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ISSN 1936-9735Verify ISSN ↗1936-9743Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Cost to publish: About US$3,890 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Science and Operations Research | 5 / 225 | 98th | Q1 |
| Management of Technology and Innovation | 10 / 317 | 97th | Q1 |
| Strategy and Management | 17 / 506 | 96th | Q1 |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 19 / 425 | 95th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 18.6.
Operations Management Research is Q1 in Management Science and Operations Research (rank 5 of 225), Q1 in Management of Technology and Innovation (rank 10 of 317) and Q1 in Strategy and Management (rank 17 of 506), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Operations Management Research 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 18.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 98th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.648, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 57.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,890 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.
Operations Management Research is published by Springer International Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1936-9735 and its online ISSN is 1936-9743.
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 C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
It is graded 1 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.
Operations Management Research has an h-index of 66 and a 2-year mean of 6.1 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 18.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #26 of 209 Scopus journals in Management Science and Operations Research.
Operations Management Research published 44 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 117. 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 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (19.4%), United States (11.5%) and India (6.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 50 retracted papers are recorded (80.9 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.
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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