Best open-access journals for Strategy and Management

1. 1
   Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity

   9.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business Media

   Open AccessDOAJScopus
2. 2
   Sustainability

   4.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

   Open AccessScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
3. 3
   Systems

   3.0 cites/paper · Q2 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

   Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
4. 4
   Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research

   2.2 cites/paper · Q2 · Springer Science+Business Media

   Open AccessDOAJScopusPubMed
5. 5
   Verslas teorija ir praktika

   1.6 cites/paper · Q3 · Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

   Open AccessDOAJScopus
6. 6
   Polish Journal of Management Studies

   1.2 cites/paper · Q3

   Open AccessScopusWeb of Science
7. 7
   Management international

   0.5 cites/paper · Q4

   Open AccessScopus
8. 8
   Revue internationale P M E Économie et gestion de la petite et moyenne entreprise

   0.2 cites/paper · Q4

   Open AccessScopusWeb of Science
9. 9
   Zeitschrift für die gesamte Versicherungswissenschaft

   0.1 cites/paper · Q4 · Springer Science+Business Media

   Open AccessDOAJScopus
10. 10
    Uncertain Supply Chain Management

    5.0 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Growing Science

    Open Access
11. 11
    International Business Research

    0.8 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Canadian Center of Science and Education

    Open Access
12. 12
    Marketing

    0.2 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Srpsko udruženje za marketing

    Open AccessDOAJ
13. 13
    Russian Journal of Management

    0.2 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile

    Open Access
14. 14
    Scientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology Organization and Management Series

    0.2 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Silesian University of Technology

    Open Access
15. 15
    Internationales Verkehrswesen

    0.1 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Saxon State and University Library, Dresden

    Open Access
16. 16
    Logistics

    4.1 cites/paper · Q1 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
17. 17
    Sustainable Futures

    3.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
18. 18
    Administrative Sciences

    4.2 cites/paper · Q2 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
19. 19
    Journal of Business Economics and Management

    3.0 cites/paper · Q2 · Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
20. 20
    Engineering Economics

    1.6 cites/paper · Q2 · Kaunas University of Technology

    Open AccessScopusWeb of Science
21. 21
    South African Journal of Business Management

    2.0 cites/paper · Q3 · AOSIS

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
22. 22
    Economy of Regions

    0.7 cites/paper · Q3 · Institute of Economics of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
23. 23
    RAM. Revista de Administração Mackenzie

    0.7 cites/paper · Q3 · Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie

    Open AccessDOAJScopus
24. 24
    Revista de Administração Contemporânea

    0.3 cites/paper · Q3 · Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Administração (ANPAD)

    Open AccessDOAJScopus
25. 25
    Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości

    0.5 cites/paper · Q4 · Rada Naukowa SKwP

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
26. 26
    Krakow Review of Economics and Management/Zeszyty Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie

    2.2 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile

    Open AccessDOAJ
27. 27
    International Journal of Business and Management

    0.6 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Canadian Center of Science and Education

    Open Access
28. 28
    Revista Ibero-Americana de Estratégia

    0.6 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Universidade Nove de Julho

    Open Access
29. 29
    Ovidius University Annals Economic Sciences Series

    0.5 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Ovidius University Press

    Open AccessDOAJ
30. 30
    Business And Management Studies An International Journal

    0.4 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Akademik Platform

    Open AccessTR-Dizin
31. 31
    Jurnal Paradigma Akuntansi

    0.4 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile

    Open Access
32. 32
    Studies of the Industrial Geography Commission of the Polish Geographical Society

    0.3 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile

    Open AccessDOAJWeb of Science
33. 33
    Vestnik of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

    0.2 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile

    Open AccessDOAJ
34. 34
    E-Jurnal Akuntansi

    0.1 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Udayana University

    Open Access
35. 35
    Agricultural Economics (Zemědělská ekonomika)

    1.2 cites/paper · Q2 · Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences

    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
36. 36
    Gestão & Produção

    0.6 cites/paper · Q3 · Universidade Federal de São Carlos

    Open AccessDOAJScopus

“Cites/paper” is the OpenAlex 2-year citation rate — a transparent signal, not a licensed Impact Factor. Many regional and open-access journals are strong but aren’t covered by Scimago, so they show “no Scimago quartile”; that’s a coverage gap, not a quality judgement.