Journal metric profile

Chinese Management Studies

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 2.300 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.700 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 247/420 Recorded category rank

Chinese Management Studies JCR impact factor overview

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

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Chinese Management Studies metric snapshot

Chinese Management Studies has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 2.300. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 2.700, 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 247 out of 420 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 59% 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 (2.700) is 0.400 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (2.300). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 2.100, a difference of 0.200 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.490. 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 Chinese Management Studies lists total cites: 1,483; total articles: 93; citable items: 93. 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 4.7 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 7.9 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Chinese Management Studies is identified in this directory by print ISSN 1750-614X and electronic ISSN 1750-6158. The publisher is recorded as EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING 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 nameChinese Management Studies
Abbreviated journalCHIN MANAG STUD
PublisherEMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank7,030
ISSN1750-614X
eISSN1750-6158
Total cites1,483
Total articles93
Citable items93
Cited half-life4.7 years
Citing half-life7.9 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.300
5-Year Impact Factor2.700
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.100
Journal Citation Indicator0.490
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank247/420
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

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

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Chinese Management Studies is 2.300 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Chinese Management Studies?

Chinese Management Studies is listed with quartile Q3 and category rank 247/420. 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 Chinese Management Studies?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Chinese Management Studies is 2.700. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Chinese Management Studies?

Chinese Management Studies is listed in this directory as being published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD.

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