Business and Human Rights Journal

metrics 2024

Fostering critical dialogue on corporate accountability and human rights.

Introduction

Business and Human Rights Journal is a leading academic publication dedicated to the intersection of corporate responsibility and human rights, published by CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS. Since its inception in 2016, the journal has rapidly established itself as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and academics in the fields of Business and International Management, Industrial Relations, Law, and Sociology and Political Science, achieving a distinguished Q1 ranking in multiple categories in 2023. The journal's emphasis on contributive research and innovative perspectives fosters a critical dialogue on the responsibilities of businesses in ensuring human rights within their operations. With a robust impact factor and high Scopus rankings—placing it in the top 15% of Social Sciences Law and 25% of Sociology and Political Science—the Business and Human Rights Journal is essential reading for those engaged in advancing human rights in business practices globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.06
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.10
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.19
Influence0.75
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life3.10
Citing Half Life5.80
JCI1.58
Total Documents244
WOS Total Citations397
SCIMAGO Total Citations902
SCIMAGO SELF Citations111
Scopus Journal Rank1.06
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.87
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.78

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #118/1025
Percentile 88.49
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #361/1466
Percentile 75.38
Quartile Q1
Industrial Relations in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #21/60
Percentile 65.00
Quartile Q2
Business and International Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #209/443
Percentile 52.82
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

BUSINESS
Rank 163/302
Percentile 46.20
Quartile Q3
LAW
Rank 24/421
Percentile 94.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

BUSINESS
Rank 36/302
Percentile 88.08
Quartile Q1
LAW
Rank 54/421
Percentile 87.17
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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