Journal profile · MANAGEMENT

Cross Cultural & Strategic Management

ISSN 2059-5794 · Emerald

Cross Cultural & Strategic Management: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.41; hybrid open access; 34 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Impact factor2.41Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 4 · Management2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 2 · Management
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year342025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Cross Cultural & Strategic Management is published by Emerald and is in Zone 4 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are International Business and FDI, International Student and Expatriate Challenges and Family Business Performance and Succession, together about 30.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Strategy and Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): MANAGEMENT

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. International Business and FDIBusiness, Management and Accounting11.7%
  2. International Student and Expatriate ChallengesSocial Sciences10.1%
  3. Family Business Performance and SuccessionBusiness, Management and Accounting8.7%
  4. Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting8.3%
  5. Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting7.9%
  6. Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting7.9%
  7. Cultural Differences and ValuesPsychology7.4%
  8. Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting6.5%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 4
MinorManagementZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 2
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 2
MinorManagementZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Management Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 4
MinorManagementZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

Database indexing

SSCIScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

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

Impact factor
2.41LetPub ·
CiteScore 2026-06
5.7LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.68LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.89LetPub ·
h-index
39OpenAlex ·
i10-index
200OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
3.29OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
16.7%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
6.45%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
32LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 366 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20261613
2025341057
2024417239
2023226230
2022374577
2021343390

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.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Hybrid open accessLetPub

A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Emerald
ISSN
2059-5794

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Cross Cultural & Strategic Management

What CAS zone is Cross Cultural & Strategic Management in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cross Cultural & Strategic Management is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Management. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of Cross Cultural & Strategic Management?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.41; CiteScore 5.7, h-index 39.

Which databases index Cross Cultural & Strategic Management?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cross Cultural & Strategic Management is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Is Cross Cultural & Strategic Management open access, and what is the APC?

Cross Cultural & Strategic Management is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .