Management Decision

Top Tier

About Management Decision

Management Decision is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Emerald Publishing Limited.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Management Decision maintains a high-tier position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 5.51, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0025-1747
ISSN (Online) 1758-6070
Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
Country United Kingdom
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About Management Decision

Management Decision is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Emerald Publishing Limited.

Management Decision is published by Emerald Publishing Limited from GB as a journal. It has published 5,255 works to date, attracting 191,939 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 181, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Innovation and Knowledge Management, Corporate Finance and Governance, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences.
Frequently Asked Questions about Management Decision

The current impact factor of Management Decision is 5.506.

No, Management Decision is not an open access journal.

Management Decision is published by Emerald Publishing Limited.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
5.506
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 5.506 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,255
Total Works
191,939
Total Citations
181
h-index
5.52
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Management Decision most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Innovation and Knowledge Management
    Business, Management and Accounting
    897 works
  2. Corporate Finance and Governance
    Business, Management and Accounting
    488 works
  3. Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
    Business, Management and Accounting
    433 works
  4. Management and Organizational Studies
    Business, Management and Accounting
    418 works
  5. Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
    Business, Management and Accounting
    371 works
  6. Environmental Sustainability in Business
    Business, Management and Accounting
    361 works
  7. Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
    Business, Management and Accounting
    316 works
  8. Business Strategy and Innovation
    Business, Management and Accounting
    304 works
Metadata

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S154010748

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