Management Decision

ISSN: 0025-1747• JCR: MANAGE DECISEmerald Publishing LimitedUnited Kingdom
5.1
2025 Impact Factor
5.9
5-Year Impact Factor
Q1
JCR Quartile
B3
CAS Block

Management Decision impact factor and JCR quartile

The 2025 impact factor for Management Decision is 5.1. The 5-year impact factor is 5.9. The journal is listed as JCR Q1 in the current Journal Metrics dataset.

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Ranking position in Business & Management

Ranked #357 in Business & Management by impact factor and #357 among Q1 Business & Management journals. This context helps compare Management Decision against journals publishing in the same field.

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Management Decision publication trend

Published 1,103 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 5.1.

2026 vs 2025: -250
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Journal Details

Total Articles
5,229
H-Index
180
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Strategy and ManagementAccountingManagement of Technology and InnovationOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Article Volume

2021
115
2022
142
2023
232
2024
257
2025
361
2026
111
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