Indexing and Metrics

The International Journal of Entrepreneurial Research and Management (IJERM) is committed to maximizing the visibility, reach, and scholarly impact of published research. We strive to make articles highly discoverable, easily accessible, and simple to cite, ensuring that authors’ work achieves global recognition and influence.

Indexing and Abstracting

Each article published in IJERM is assigned a unique DOI (Digital Object Identifier) with comprehensive metadata to enhance discoverability across major academic databases and search engines. The journal is currently available through several scholarly platforms and is in the process of being listed in major indexing services, including:

  • Google Scholar
  • Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
  • CrossRef
  • EBSCOhost
  • ProQuest
  • Scopus (under evaluation)
  • Web of Science – Emerging Sources Citation Index (under evaluation)

Indexing progress and updates will be communicated to authors and readers on a regular basis.

Journal Metrics

IJERM values transparency and regularly shares performance indicators to highlight the journal’s academic impact. Current metrics include:

  • Impact Factor: 7.95
  • Average Monthly Downloads: 6000+ across all publishing platforms.
  • Global Author Base: Contributions from researchers, academics, and practitioners in over 65 countries.
  • Peer Review Efficiency: Average of 25–30 days from submission to first editorial decision.
  • Publication Speed: 7–12 days from acceptance to online publication.
  • Unique Contributors: Over 250 entrepreneurship and management researchers have published in IJERM.
  • Citation Impact: Citations tracked through CrossRef and Google Scholar.

Our Commitment

IJERM is dedicated to ensuring that every article reaches a wide international audience. Through rigorous peer review, ethical publishing, and strong indexing partnerships, the journal remains a trusted source for high-quality research in entrepreneurship and management.