African Journal of Information Systems

metrics 2024

Elevating African Perspectives in Information Systems.

Introduction

African Journal of Information Systems, published by Kennesaw State University, is a premier open-access journal since 2008, dedicated to advancing the field of information systems across the African continent and beyond. With its ISSN of 1936-0282, the journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to share innovative ideas, research findings, and case studies that address the unique challenges and opportunities within African contexts. The journal aims to foster scholarly communication and collaboration, enhancing knowledge-sharing across disciplines while supporting the development of sustainable information systems solutions tailored to the African landscape. By providing free access to its content, the African Journal of Information Systems ensures that valuable insights and knowledge are disseminated widely, promoting a thriving academic and professional community committed to excellence in information systems research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.13
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.13
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations89
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Rank 237/249
Percentile 5.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Rank 240/251
Percentile 4.38
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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