International Journal of Business Excellence
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
32 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Business excellence relies heavily on the type of strategies, techniques and tools for measuring and benchmarking the business performance. Subsequently, identifying best practices and their implementation eventually decides excellence in business. Given the importance of business excellence, a journal devoted to performance evaluation and best practices, especially in order to be competitive in the global market, is essential. IJBEX addresses new developments in business excellence and best practices, and methodologies to determine these in both manufacturing and service organisations. Topics covered include: -Performance measures and metrics in business management- Methodologies and tools for performance measurement- Benchmarking business performance- Business excellence in various functional areas- Best practices in business management- World class business and operational strategies and techniques- Alignment between different levels of strategies- Understanding the customer requirements- Process design and management- Knowledge management for improved performance- Systems approach for determining the best practices- Six-Sigma, QFD, Taguchi methods and TQM- Data warehousing and data mining in business excellence- Measuring performance in creative industries- Best practices in creative economy and industries
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
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Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.
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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
Citations in government and international policy documents
Percentage of female authors published in the journal
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Scopus Subject Categories
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Publishing & Editorial Information
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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 60 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 124 | 34 |
| 2024 | — | 124 | 112 |
| 2023 | — | 173 | 205 |
| 2022 | — | 166 | 447 |
| 2021 | — | 223 | 501 |
| 2020 | — | 284 | 818 |
| 2019 | — | 257 | 930 |
| 2018 | — | 182 | 850 |
| 2017 | — | 167 | 833 |
| 2016 | — | 81 | 438 |
| 2015 | — | 39 | 295 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
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