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SCImago
Q3
SJR
0.259
CiteScore
1.7
Categories
Business and International Management
Development
Economics and Econometrics
Strategy and Management
Areas
Business, Management and Accounting
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2019-2025
journal names
The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Top-3 citing journals

Sustainability
(21 citations)
Top-3 organizations

University of Pretoria
(33 publications)

University of South Africa
(15 publications)

University of Johannesburg
(13 publications)

University of Pretoria
(9 publications)

University of Johannesburg
(6 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal
(5 publications)
Top-3 countries
Most cited in 5 years
Top-100
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The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
82 citations, 11.04%
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AOSIS
136 citations, 18.3%
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Emerald
109 citations, 14.67%
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Taylor & Francis
79 citations, 10.63%
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Springer Nature
50 citations, 6.73%
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MDPI
47 citations, 6.33%
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IGI Global
31 citations, 4.17%
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Elsevier
30 citations, 4.04%
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Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
30 citations, 4.04%
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SAGE
24 citations, 3.23%
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Wiley
17 citations, 2.29%
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
15 citations, 2.02%
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Walter de Gruyter
14 citations, 1.88%
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World Scientific
13 citations, 1.75%
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LLC CPC Business Perspectives
13 citations, 1.75%
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11 citations, 1.48%
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8 citations, 1.08%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
7 citations, 0.94%
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Unisa Press
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Social Science Electronic Publishing
7 citations, 0.94%
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IntechOpen
6 citations, 0.81%
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Academic Journals
4 citations, 0.54%
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South Florida Publishing LLC
4 citations, 0.54%
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Cambridge University Press
3 citations, 0.4%
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Social Sciences Research Society
3 citations, 0.4%
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National Cheng Kung University
3 citations, 0.4%
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Scientific Research Publishing
3 citations, 0.4%
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AIP Publishing
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1 citation, 0.13%
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PeerJ
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Editura Economica
1 citation, 0.13%
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Gyandhara International Academic Publications
1 citation, 0.13%
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Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.13%
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National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE)
1 citation, 0.13%
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Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.13%
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Granthaalayah Publications and Printers
1 citation, 0.13%
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Kamla Raj Enterprises
1 citation, 0.13%
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1 citation, 0.13%
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CAIRN
1 citation, 0.13%
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1 citation, 0.13%
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Turan University
1 citation, 0.13%
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Research Square Platform LLC
1 citation, 0.13%
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1 citation, 0.13%
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WSB University in Poznań
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University of Pretoria
33 publications, 16.58%
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University of South Africa
15 publications, 7.54%
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University of Johannesburg
13 publications, 6.53%
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Stellenbosch University
8 publications, 4.02%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
8 publications, 4.02%
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North-West University
7 publications, 3.52%
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Nelson Mandela University
7 publications, 3.52%
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Central University of Technology Free State
5 publications, 2.51%
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Vaal University of Technology
4 publications, 2.01%
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Nord University
3 publications, 1.51%
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University of the Witwatersrand
3 publications, 1.51%
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Great Zimbabwe University
3 publications, 1.51%
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University of Cape Town
2 publications, 1.01%
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University of the Free State
2 publications, 1.01%
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Tshwane University of Technology
2 publications, 1.01%
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Durban University of Technology
2 publications, 1.01%
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University of Venda
2 publications, 1.01%
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Mid Sweden University
1 publication, 0.5%
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University of Bergen
1 publication, 0.5%
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Norwegian University of Life Sciences
1 publication, 0.5%
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University of the Western Cape
1 publication, 0.5%
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University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 0.5%
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Rhodes University
1 publication, 0.5%
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
1 publication, 0.5%
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University of Zululand
1 publication, 0.5%
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Botswana International University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.5%
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Utrecht University
1 publication, 0.5%
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University of Pretoria
9 publications, 8.04%
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University of Johannesburg
6 publications, 5.36%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
5 publications, 4.46%
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University of South Africa
5 publications, 4.46%
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Central University of Technology Free State
5 publications, 4.46%
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Stellenbosch University
4 publications, 3.57%
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Nelson Mandela University
4 publications, 3.57%
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Nord University
3 publications, 2.68%
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North-West University
2 publications, 1.79%
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Great Zimbabwe University
2 publications, 1.79%
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Mid Sweden University
1 publication, 0.89%
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University of Bergen
1 publication, 0.89%
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Norwegian University of Life Sciences
1 publication, 0.89%
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University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.89%
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University of the Free State
1 publication, 0.89%
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Tshwane University of Technology
1 publication, 0.89%
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Rhodes University
1 publication, 0.89%
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Durban University of Technology
1 publication, 0.89%
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University of Venda
1 publication, 0.89%
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
1 publication, 0.89%
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Vaal University of Technology
1 publication, 0.89%
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Botswana International University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.89%
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Utrecht University
1 publication, 0.89%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 110, 55.28%
South Africa
110 publications, 55.28%
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Iraq
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Iraq, 8, 4.02%
Iraq
8 publications, 4.02%
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Italy
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Italy, 7, 3.52%
Italy
7 publications, 3.52%
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Norway
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Norway, 6, 3.02%
Norway
6 publications, 3.02%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 2, 1.01%
Brazil
2 publications, 1.01%
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USA
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USA, 1, 0.5%
USA
1 publication, 0.5%
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Botswana
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Botswana, 1, 0.5%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.5%
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Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe, 1, 0.5%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.5%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 1, 0.5%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.5%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 1, 0.5%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.5%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 45, 40.18%
South Africa
45 publications, 40.18%
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Norway
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Norway, 6, 5.36%
Norway
6 publications, 5.36%
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Botswana
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Botswana, 1, 0.89%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.89%
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Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe, 1, 0.89%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.89%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 1, 0.89%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.89%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 1, 0.89%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.89%
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