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Organization Theory is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 13.2), ABDC A, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by Sage Publications.
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ISSN 2631-7877Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sage Publications
Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management | 14 / 254 | 94th | Q1 |
| Strategy and Management | 51 / 506 | 90th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 13.2.
Organization Theory is Q1 in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (rank 14 of 254) and Q1 in Strategy and Management (rank 51 of 506), by CiteScore 2025.
Organization Theory is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 13.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 4.852, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 43.
For authors at Indian institutions covered by One Nation One Subscription (ONOS), the article processing charge is paid by the scheme. No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Organization Theory is published by Sage Publications. Its ISSN is 2631-7877.
Yes. ONOS also covers its article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Strategy, management and organisational behaviour.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Organization Theory has an h-index of 52 and a 2-year mean of 10.94 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 13.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #5 of 250 Scopus journals in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.
Organization Theory published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 38. 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 (2021–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (21.8%), United States (20.7%) and Germany (8.9%).
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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