Journal metric profile

BUSINESS HISTORY

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 1.300 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.400 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank May-45 Recorded category rank

BUSINESS HISTORY JCR impact factor overview

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

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

BUSINESS HISTORY metric snapshot

BUSINESS HISTORY 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 1.300. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 1.400, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q1 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The JCR category rank stored in this record is “May-45”. Readers should verify non-standard imported rank formats against the official JCR record. Its listed quartile is Q1. 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 (1.400) is 0.100 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (1.300). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 0.900, a difference of 0.400 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.820. 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 BUSINESS HISTORY lists total cites: 1,517; total articles: 66; citable items: 66. 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 8 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 15.7 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

BUSINESS HISTORY is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0007-6791 and electronic ISSN 1743-7938. 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 nameBUSINESS HISTORY
Abbreviated journalBUS HIST
PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank11,740
ISSN0007-6791
eISSN1743-7938
Total cites1,517
Total articles66
Citable items66
Cited half-life8 years
Citing half-life15.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.300
5-Year Impact Factor1.400
Impact Factor without journal self-cites0.900
Journal Citation Indicator0.820
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rankMay-45
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of BUSINESS HISTORY?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for BUSINESS HISTORY is 1.300 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of BUSINESS HISTORY?

BUSINESS HISTORY is listed with quartile Q1 and category rank May-45. 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 BUSINESS HISTORY?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for BUSINESS HISTORY is 1.400. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes BUSINESS HISTORY?

BUSINESS HISTORY 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.