Journal profile · Business, Management and Accounting-Business, Management and Accounting (all)
Contaduria y Administracion
ISSN 0186-1042 · eISSN 2448-8410 · Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico · Mexico
Contaduria y Administracion: fully open access; no APC; review about 14 weeks (community reports); 43 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Contaduria y Administracion is published by Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Accounting and Financial Management, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies and Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, together about 21.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Accounting. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Esta publicación es de acceso abierto y tiene como objetivo contribuir al avance del conocimiento científico y técnico en las disciplinas contables-administrativas.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Business, Management and Accounting-Business, Management and Accounting (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Accounting and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting8%
- Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.8%
- Auditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting6.7%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.8%
- Accounting Theory and Financial ReportingBusiness, Management and Accounting5.8%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.1%
- Accounting and Organizational ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.6%
- Financial Risk and Volatility ModelingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Business, Management and Accounting | Q4 | 186/235 | 21st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SJRPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- h-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 241OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.48OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,758 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 52 | 52 | 457 |
| 2025 | 43 | 43 | 776 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 1,014 |
| 2023 | 97 | 97 | 1,441 |
| 2022 | 67 | 67 | 1,264 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | 1,213 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
Too few articlesOnly 3 articles from the last 24 months carry both submission and acceptance dates, too few for a median
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 14 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare9 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–150 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- Author–date
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Required
- Not considered
- case studies; descriptive studies; exploratory studies; correlational studies
Article types accepted1
- artículos de investigaciónArtículos de InvestigaciónLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
No acepta estudios de caso locales ni trabajos descriptivos, exploratorios o de alcance correlacional. Model summary
Por política editorial la revista no aceptará estudios de caso y/o locales, es decir, por Estado, Municipio, ciudad, etc. Tampoco se aceptarán trabajos descriptivos, exploratorios y/o de alcance correlacional, de forma tal que toda conclusión presentada se encuentra sólidamente sustentada.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
- Country or region
- Mexico
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0186-1042
- Electronic ISSN
- 2448-8410
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Contaduria y Administracion
How long does peer review take at Contaduria y Administracion?
Authors report an average review time of about 14 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Contaduria y Administracion?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–150 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: Author–date; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Contaduria y Administracion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Contaduria y Administracion is indexed in Scopus.
Is Contaduria y Administracion open access, and what is the APC?
Contaduria y Administracion is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .