Strategic Direction

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Emerald
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SCImago
Q4
SJR
0.105
CiteScore
0.1
Categories
Strategy and Management
Areas
Business, Management and Accounting
Years of issue
2002-2025
journal names
Strategic Direction
Publications
4 314
Citations
4 134
h-index
24
Publications
888
Citations
2 065
Top-3 citing journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (428 citations)
Sustainability
Sustainability (142 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (83 publications)
USA (29 publications)
France (15 publications)
Top-1 researchers by articles count

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal
428 citations, 10.35%
Sustainability
142 citations, 3.43%
Social Responsibility Journal
44 citations, 1.06%
Strategic Direction
34 citations, 0.82%
Management Decision
30 citations, 0.73%
International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management
27 citations, 0.65%
Benchmarking
23 citations, 0.56%
Journal of Business Research
22 citations, 0.53%
Advances in Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, and E-Services
22 citations, 0.53%
European Business Review
20 citations, 0.48%
International Journal of Operations and Production Management
19 citations, 0.46%
International Journal of Organizational Analysis
19 citations, 0.46%
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
17 citations, 0.41%
Business Process Management Journal
17 citations, 0.41%
Business Strategy and the Environment
17 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Cleaner Production
16 citations, 0.39%
Management Research Review
15 citations, 0.36%
Journal of Product and Brand Management
14 citations, 0.34%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
14 citations, 0.34%
Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development
14 citations, 0.34%
Journal of Organizational Change Management
13 citations, 0.31%
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
13 citations, 0.31%
Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities
13 citations, 0.31%
Corporate Communications
12 citations, 0.29%
Sustainable Development
12 citations, 0.29%
TQM Journal
12 citations, 0.29%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
11 citations, 0.27%
Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal
11 citations, 0.27%
Cogent Business and Management
11 citations, 0.27%
European Journal of Innovation Management
11 citations, 0.27%
Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service
11 citations, 0.27%
Frontiers in Psychology
10 citations, 0.24%
Long Range Planning
10 citations, 0.24%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
10 citations, 0.24%
European Journal of Marketing
10 citations, 0.24%
AIP Conference Proceedings
10 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Strategy and Management
10 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
10 citations, 0.24%
Energies
10 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
9 citations, 0.22%
International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management
9 citations, 0.22%
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
9 citations, 0.22%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
9 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing
9 citations, 0.22%
Strategic HR Review
9 citations, 0.22%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
8 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Management Development
8 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Law and Management
8 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Knowledge Management
8 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Innovation Science
8 citations, 0.19%
Marketing Intelligence and Planning
8 citations, 0.19%
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
8 citations, 0.19%
SAGE Open
8 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Enterprise Information Management
8 citations, 0.19%
Heliyon
8 citations, 0.19%
Business: Theory and Practice
8 citations, 0.19%
Corporate Governance (Bingley)
8 citations, 0.19%
Business Strategy & Development
8 citations, 0.19%
Sustainable Transition of Meat and Cured Meat Supply Chain
8 citations, 0.19%
Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management
7 citations, 0.17%
Meditari Accountancy Research
7 citations, 0.17%
European Management Journal
7 citations, 0.17%
Journal of General Management
7 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Science and Technology Policy Management
7 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management - ASCE
7 citations, 0.17%
E3S Web of Conferences
7 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Management and Organization
7 citations, 0.17%
International Journal of Bank Marketing
7 citations, 0.17%
Procedia Computer Science
7 citations, 0.17%
Leadership and Organization Development Journal
7 citations, 0.17%
Technology Analysis and Strategic Management
7 citations, 0.17%
International Journal of Production Economics
7 citations, 0.17%
International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management
7 citations, 0.17%
International Journal of Human Resource Management
7 citations, 0.17%
IEEE Access
7 citations, 0.17%
Finance Contrôle Stratégie
7 citations, 0.17%
Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions
7 citations, 0.17%
Quick Guide Visuelles Marketing
7 citations, 0.17%
Remodelling Businesses for Sustainable Development
7 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing
6 citations, 0.15%
Journal of East European Management Studies
6 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Information Management
6 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting
6 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Innovation Management
6 citations, 0.15%
Advances in E-Business Research Series
6 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Business Ethics
6 citations, 0.15%
Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
6 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research
6 citations, 0.15%
Production Planning and Control
6 citations, 0.15%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
6 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Production Research
6 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Environmental Management
6 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Management Reviews
6 citations, 0.15%
Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics
6 citations, 0.15%
Learning Organization
6 citations, 0.15%
Society and Business Review
6 citations, 0.15%
SHS Web of Conferences
6 citations, 0.15%
Management for Professionals
6 citations, 0.15%
Advances in Environmental Protection
6 citations, 0.15%
Qualitative Market Research
5 citations, 0.12%
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Citing publishers

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Emerald
995 citations, 24.07%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
425 citations, 10.28%
Elsevier
358 citations, 8.66%
Springer Nature
351 citations, 8.49%
Taylor & Francis
243 citations, 5.88%
MDPI
243 citations, 5.88%
Wiley
198 citations, 4.79%
IGI Global
170 citations, 4.11%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
111 citations, 2.69%
SAGE
95 citations, 2.3%
Hans Publishers
48 citations, 1.16%
Walter de Gruyter
34 citations, 0.82%
Oxford University Press
24 citations, 0.58%
Cambridge University Press
21 citations, 0.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.
19 citations, 0.46%
Virtus Interpress
17 citations, 0.41%
World Scientific
15 citations, 0.36%
EDP Sciences
14 citations, 0.34%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
14 citations, 0.34%
Hindawi Limited
14 citations, 0.34%
OpenEdition
14 citations, 0.34%
CAIRN
12 citations, 0.29%
American Psychological Association (APA)
11 citations, 0.27%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
11 citations, 0.27%
AIP Publishing
10 citations, 0.24%
AOSIS
10 citations, 0.24%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
9 citations, 0.22%
IMR Press
8 citations, 0.19%
American Accounting Association
8 citations, 0.19%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
8 citations, 0.19%
IntechOpen
8 citations, 0.19%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.17%
SciELO
7 citations, 0.17%
Trans Tech Publications
6 citations, 0.15%
Scientific Research Publishing
6 citations, 0.15%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
6 citations, 0.15%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
5 citations, 0.12%
Publishing House Helvetica (Publications)
5 citations, 0.12%
4 citations, 0.1%
Architectural Institute of Japan
4 citations, 0.1%
Infra-M Academic Publishing House
4 citations, 0.1%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
4 citations, 0.1%
Intellect
4 citations, 0.1%
South Florida Publishing LLC
4 citations, 0.1%
SAE International
4 citations, 0.1%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
4 citations, 0.1%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3 citations, 0.07%
HACCP Consulting
3 citations, 0.07%
Lavoisier
3 citations, 0.07%
Academy of Management
3 citations, 0.07%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
3 citations, 0.07%
EJournal Publishing
3 citations, 0.07%
Research Square Platform LLC
3 citations, 0.07%
Srinivas University
3 citations, 0.07%
IOS Press
2 citations, 0.05%
Mary Ann Liebert
2 citations, 0.05%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
2 citations, 0.05%
International Food and Agribusiness Management Association
2 citations, 0.05%
Vysoka Skola Ekonomicka
2 citations, 0.05%
Mackenzie Presbyterian University
2 citations, 0.05%
BMJ
2 citations, 0.05%
Science Alert
2 citations, 0.05%
JMIR Publications
2 citations, 0.05%
Knowledge E DMCC
2 citations, 0.05%
A and V Publications
2 citations, 0.05%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
2 citations, 0.05%
State University of Management
2 citations, 0.05%
Cognizant, LLC
2 citations, 0.05%
F1000 Research
2 citations, 0.05%
British Psychological Society
2 citations, 0.05%
Bristol University Press
2 citations, 0.05%
Saint-Petersburg University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation
2 citations, 0.05%
Mendel University Press
2 citations, 0.05%
Apex Publishing
2 citations, 0.05%
Prague University of Economics and Business
2 citations, 0.05%
Japanese Society of Insurance Science
2 citations, 0.05%
Bayburt Universitesi
2 citations, 0.05%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
1 citation, 0.02%
Pleiades Publishing
1 citation, 0.02%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 citation, 0.02%
Duke University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.02%
Morgan & Claypool Publishers
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
1 citation, 0.02%
American Society for Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.02%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
1 citation, 0.02%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 citation, 0.02%
Japan Institute of Metals
1 citation, 0.02%
EPI SCP
1 citation, 0.02%
American Physical Society (APS)
1 citation, 0.02%
Federal Informational-Analytical Center of the Defense Industry
1 citation, 0.02%
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
1 citation, 0.02%
American Library Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Association for Learning Technology
1 citation, 0.02%
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University of Science, Malaysia
9 publications, 0.21%
Bournemouth University
9 publications, 0.21%
University of the West of England
7 publications, 0.16%
Chuo University
6 publications, 0.14%
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur
4 publications, 0.09%
Fu Jen Catholic University
3 publications, 0.07%
Mahidol University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Greenwich
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Delhi
2 publications, 0.05%
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
2 publications, 0.05%
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
2 publications, 0.05%
Indian Institute of Management Indore
2 publications, 0.05%
Aalto University
2 publications, 0.05%
Polytechnic University of Milan
2 publications, 0.05%
University of Oxford
2 publications, 0.05%
University of Cambridge
2 publications, 0.05%
City, University of London
2 publications, 0.05%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2 publications, 0.05%
Lancaster University
2 publications, 0.05%
Utrecht University
2 publications, 0.05%
Erasmus University Rotterdam
2 publications, 0.05%
University of Pennsylvania
2 publications, 0.05%
University of Toronto
2 publications, 0.05%
Wright State University
2 publications, 0.05%
Wake Forest University
2 publications, 0.05%
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2 publications, 0.05%
Sam Houston State University
2 publications, 0.05%
North South University
2 publications, 0.05%
Université du Québec à Montréal
2 publications, 0.05%
Brooklyn College
2 publications, 0.05%
University of Dayton
2 publications, 0.05%
Ural Federal University
1 publication, 0.02%
Symbiosis International University
1 publication, 0.02%
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak
1 publication, 0.02%
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
1 publication, 0.02%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Strasbourg
1 publication, 0.02%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.02%
Northern University of Malaysia
1 publication, 0.02%
Örebro University
1 publication, 0.02%
Stockholm School of Economics
1 publication, 0.02%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.02%
Princess Sumaya University of Technology
1 publication, 0.02%
University of St. Gallen
1 publication, 0.02%
Brunel University London
1 publication, 0.02%
Vaasa University of Applied Sciences
1 publication, 0.02%
Copenhagen Business School
1 publication, 0.02%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.02%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.02%
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.02%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.02%
Feng Chia University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Glasgow
1 publication, 0.02%
Deakin University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Wollongong
1 publication, 0.02%
University of South Africa
1 publication, 0.02%
Chulalongkorn University
1 publication, 0.02%
Asian Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.02%
Virginia Tech
1 publication, 0.02%
Duke University
1 publication, 0.02%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.02%
New York University
1 publication, 0.02%
Ohio State University
1 publication, 0.02%
Newcastle University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of the West Indies at Mona, Jamaica
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.02%
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Mannheim
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Konstanz
1 publication, 0.02%
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
1 publication, 0.02%
Cardiff University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 0.02%
Kansas State University
1 publication, 0.02%
Temple University
1 publication, 0.02%
Sheffield Hallam University
1 publication, 0.02%
Baylor University
1 publication, 0.02%
Royal Philips
1 publication, 0.02%
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
1 publication, 0.02%
Comillas Pontifical University
1 publication, 0.02%
Toronto Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.02%
Wilfrid Laurier University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Granada
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Ljubljana
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Leicester
1 publication, 0.02%
Texas A&M University
1 publication, 0.02%
Troy University
1 publication, 0.02%
Utah State University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Tennessee
1 publication, 0.02%
South East Technological University
1 publication, 0.02%
British Library
1 publication, 0.02%
London Business School
1 publication, 0.02%
Sanofi S.A.
1 publication, 0.02%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
1 publication, 0.02%
University Savoie Mont Blanc
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Minho
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Georgia
1 publication, 0.02%
University of the South Pacific
1 publication, 0.02%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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Wilfrid Laurier University
1 publication, 0.11%
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United Kingdom, 83, 1.92%
United Kingdom
83 publications, 1.92%
USA, 29, 0.67%
USA
29 publications, 0.67%
France, 15, 0.35%
France
15 publications, 0.35%
India, 13, 0.3%
India
13 publications, 0.3%
Canada, 10, 0.23%
Canada
10 publications, 0.23%
Sweden, 7, 0.16%
Sweden
7 publications, 0.16%
China, 5, 0.12%
China
5 publications, 0.12%
Japan, 5, 0.12%
Japan
5 publications, 0.12%
Germany, 4, 0.09%
Germany
4 publications, 0.09%
Thailand, 4, 0.09%
Thailand
4 publications, 0.09%
Finland, 4, 0.09%
Finland
4 publications, 0.09%
Netherlands, 3, 0.07%
Netherlands
3 publications, 0.07%
Switzerland, 3, 0.07%
Switzerland
3 publications, 0.07%
Bangladesh, 2, 0.05%
Bangladesh
2 publications, 0.05%
Denmark, 2, 0.05%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.05%
Malaysia, 2, 0.05%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.05%
Singapore, 2, 0.05%
Singapore
2 publications, 0.05%
Russia, 1, 0.02%
Russia
1 publication, 0.02%
Kazakhstan, 1, 0.02%
Kazakhstan
1 publication, 0.02%
Portugal, 1, 0.02%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.02%
Australia, 1, 0.02%
Australia
1 publication, 0.02%
Belgium, 1, 0.02%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.02%
Greece, 1, 0.02%
Greece
1 publication, 0.02%
Jordan, 1, 0.02%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.02%
Italy, 1, 0.02%
Italy
1 publication, 0.02%
New Zealand, 1, 0.02%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.02%
Panama, 1, 0.02%
Panama
1 publication, 0.02%
Slovenia, 1, 0.02%
Slovenia
1 publication, 0.02%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 1, 0.02%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
1 publication, 0.02%
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