Emerald Publishing delivers best ever Impact Factor results

Emerald Publishing has received its best ever Impact Factor results in the data release of the 2016 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Clarivate Analytics, with overall citations up by 41%. In summary: • 92% of Emerald’s Impact Factor journals have seen an increase in number of citations • Supply Chain Management: An International Journal has become the first Emerald journal to achieve an Impact Factor of over 4.000 • Average 28% like-for-like increase on Impact Factors vs 2015 • 73% of Emerald titles have achieved higher Impact Factors • Additional top performing titles with Impact Factors over 3.000 include International Journal of Operations & Production Management (IJOPM) and International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management (IJCHM) • 11 Emerald journals have scored Impact Factors of over 2.000, compared to six journals in 2015 Emerald has seen more journals accepted into the SSCI (Social Science Citation Index) this year, with seven journals having been accepted since January 2017 including the Journal of Health Organization and Management, which has received its first Impact Factor, of 1.07. The inclusion of Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics; International Journal of Bank Marketing; Journal of Product & Brand Management; Journal of Social Marketing; Marketing Intelligence & Planning; and Sustainability Accounting Management & Policy Journal represents a substantial increase in coverage for Emerald’s journals coll...
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