2026 Journal Metrics Score
0.0
Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data
The Journal Metrics Score is the two-year mean citedness of a journal, computed from OpenAlex (CC0) data: citations received in the most recent complete year to works published in the two prior years, divided by the number of those works. Quartiles rank journals within each OpenAlex subfield by score. Data source: OpenAlex (CC0).
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| Category | Quartile |
|---|---|
| Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management | Q4 |
A lower-cited Q4 journal by citation data
By citation data, Harvard Business Review is in the lowest quartile in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and ranks #1,429 of 1,468 Business & Management journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 98%). A Q4 placement means its papers are cited less than most in the subfield; on its own it does not mean the journal is predatory or that its peer review is weak. Harvard Business Review's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, so check that your topic fits its scope.
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Harvard Business Review's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q4 in this Journal Metrics record.
OpenAlex lists this research topic for Harvard Business Review's papers: Organizational Management and Innovation.
OpenAlex records 140,904 citations to papers published in Harvard Business Review, and 737 of its papers have been cited at least 10 times each (i10-index).
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Ranked #1,429 in Business & Management by Journal Metrics Score and #143 among Q4 Business & Management journals. This context helps compare Harvard Business Review against journals publishing in the same field.
Published 34 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 0.0.
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OpenAlex classifies Harvard Business Review's papers in subfields including Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Read the aims and scope page and a few recent papers close to your topic before you prepare the manuscript.
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Harvard Business Review does not publish an acceptance rate.
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See what the report coversBy citation data, Harvard Business Review is in the lowest quartile in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and ranks #1,429 of 1,468 Business & Management journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 98%). A Q4 placement means its papers are cited less than most in the subfield; on its own it does not mean the journal is predatory or that its peer review is weak. Harvard Business Review's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, so check that your topic fits its scope.
We have not found an official acceptance rate published by Harvard Business Review or its publisher, and Journal Metrics does not estimate one because submission counts are not public. To judge selectivity, compare Harvard Business Review's quartile and score with similar journals, or ask the editorial office.
Submit online through the link in Harvard Business Review's author guidelines on the journal homepage. Before submitting, check the scope, follow the author guidelines for article type, length, and required statements, and prepare a cover letter.
Papers Harvard Business Review published each year, and citations its papers received in that year, from OpenAlex.