Journal of African Business

Social Sciences

Impact Factor
2.966
2023
H-Index
38.000
2023
SJR
0.478
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN15228916, 15229076
CountryUnited States
PublisherRoutledge
Subject AreasSocial Sciences
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years2000-2021
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20232.100

II. Scope & Description

Journal of African Business is the official journal of the Academy of African Business and Development the largest network of professionals committed to advancement of business development in African nations.JAB strives to comprehensively cover all business disciplines by publishing high quality analytical conceptual and empirical articles that demonstrate a substantial contribution to the broad domain of African business.Regardless of the research context tradition approach or philosophy manuscripts submitted to JAB must demonstrate that the topics investigated are important to the understanding of business practices and the advancement of business knowledge in or with Africa.Particularly JAB welcomes qualitative and quantitative research papers.JAB is not however limited to Africanbased empirical studies.It searches for various contributions including those based on countries outside Africa that address issues relevant to African business.Targeted toward academics policymakers consultants and executives JAB features the latest theoretical developments and cuttingedge research that challenge established beliefs and paradigms and offer alternative ways to cope with the endless change in the business world.Covered areasAccounting Agribusiness Management and Policy Business Law Economics and Development Policy Entrepreneurship and Family Business Finance Global Business Human Resource Management Information and Communications Technology ICT Labor Relations Marketing Management Information Systems MIS NonProfit Management Operations and Supply Chain Management Organizational Behavior and Theory Organizational Development Service Management Small Business Management Social Responsibility and Ethics Strategic Management Policy Technology and Innovation Management Tourism and Hospitality Management Transportation and Logistics

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20232.9663.0683.822
20222.8523.6354.024
20212.9453.8744.228
20205.4925.5964.927
20195.3894.6134.043
20182.3332.0792.049
20171.4101.4211.500
20160.7501.1821.456
20150.8110.9020.837
20141.163
20130.816
20120.564
20110.552
20100.536
20090.161
20080.034
20070.100
20060.154
20050.297
20040.053
20030.053
20020.026
20010.105

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.478
20220.629
20210.611
20201.183
20190.986
20180.623
20170.343
20160.431
20150.337

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
202338.000
202234.000
202131.000

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