Journal metric profile

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 27.000 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 23.000 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 1/166 Recorded category rank

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT JCR impact factor overview

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Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by ELSEVIER SCI LTD. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 27.000, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q1.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 1 out of 166 journals in its listed category. A Q1 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 23,587 total citations, 67 total articles, 68 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 23.000, which is 4.000 points below the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 25.700. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 6.630.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 4.6 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 5.6 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT is identified in this record by print ISSN 0268-4012 and electronic ISSN 1873-4707. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Abbreviated journalINT J INFORM MANAGE
PublisherELSEVIER SCI LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank92
ISSN0268-4012
eISSN1873-4707
Total cites23,587
Total articles67
Citable items68
Cited half-life4.6 years
Citing half-life5.6 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor27.000
5-Year Impact Factor23.000
Impact Factor without journal self-cites25.700
Journal Citation Indicator6.630
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank1/166
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT is 27.000 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT?

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT is listed in quartile Q1. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT?

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT is listed as being published by ELSEVIER SCI LTD.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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