Journal metric profile

Strategy Science

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 3.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 4.600 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 167/420 Recorded category rank

Strategy Science JCR impact factor overview

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

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Strategy Science metric snapshot

Strategy Science has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is INFORMS. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 3.400. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 4.600, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 167 out of 420 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 40% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. 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 (4.600) is 1.200 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (3.400). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 3.300, a difference of 0.100 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 1.110. 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 Strategy Science lists total cites: 903; total articles: 27; citable items: 27. 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 4.8 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 11.5 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Strategy Science is identified in this directory by print ISSN 2333-2050 and electronic ISSN 2333-2077. The publisher is recorded as INFORMS. 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 nameStrategy Science
Abbreviated journalSTRATEG SCI
PublisherINFORMS
Metric year2025
Overall rank3,957
ISSN2333-2050
eISSN2333-2077
Total cites903
Total articles27
Citable items27
Cited half-life4.8 years
Citing half-life11.5 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor3.400
5-Year Impact Factor4.600
Impact Factor without journal self-cites3.300
Journal Citation Indicator1.110
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank167/420
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Strategy Science?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Strategy Science is 3.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Strategy Science?

Strategy Science is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 167/420. 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 Strategy Science?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Strategy Science is 4.600. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Strategy Science?

Strategy Science is listed in this directory as being published by INFORMS.

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