South African Journal of Industrial Engineering

metrics 2024

Elevating Standards in Industrial Engineering Scholarship

Introduction

The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, published by the Southern African Institute of Industrial Engineering, is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal catering to the dynamic field of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Emerging as an open access platform since 1987, this journal is dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation by disseminating high-quality research from South Africa and beyond. With an impact reflected in its Q3 category ranking in 2023 and a Scopus ranking at the 30th percentile within its domain, it serves as an essential resource for academics, industry professionals, and students seeking to engage with the latest developments in engineering practices. With a commitment to bridging theory and application, the journal provides a focal point for collaborative exploration, offering insights and solutions that are vital in addressing contemporary challenges in industrial engineering. By promoting rigorous scientific inquiry and broadening the academic dialogue, the South African Journal of Industrial Engineering plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the discipline.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.10
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.80
Citing Half Life7.70
JCI0.07
Total Documents862
WOS Total Citations443
SCIMAGO Total Citations1569
SCIMAGO SELF Citations151
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.69
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.83
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.99

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering in Engineering
Rank #269/384
Percentile 29.95
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL
Rank 66/69
Percentile 5.10
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL
Rank 68/69
Percentile 1.45
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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