Journal metric profile

Africa Journal of Management

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.600 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.100 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 296/420 Recorded category rank

Africa Journal of Management JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Africa Journal of Management metric snapshot

Africa Journal of Management has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 1.600. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 2.100, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q3 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 296 out of 420 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 70% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q3. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (2.100) is 0.500 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (1.600). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 1.200, a difference of 0.400 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.310. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for Africa Journal of Management lists total cites: 380; total articles: 20; citable items: 20. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 5 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 10.1 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Africa Journal of Management is identified in this directory by print ISSN 2332-2373 and electronic ISSN 2332-2381. The publisher is recorded as ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameAfrica Journal of Management
Abbreviated journalAFR J MANAGE
PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank10,174
ISSN2332-2373
eISSN2332-2381
Total cites380
Total articles20
Citable items20
Cited half-life5 years
Citing half-life10.1 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.600
5-Year Impact Factor2.100
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.200
Journal Citation Indicator0.310
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank296/420
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Africa Journal of Management?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Africa Journal of Management is 1.600 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Africa Journal of Management?

Africa Journal of Management is listed with quartile Q3 and category rank 296/420. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of Africa Journal of Management?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Africa Journal of Management is 2.100. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Africa Journal of Management?

Africa Journal of Management is listed in this directory as being published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.