Journal profile · MANAGEMENT
Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle
ISSN 0120-4645 · eISSN 2256-5078 · Universidad del Valle · Colombia
Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle is published by Universidad del Valle 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 Business, Innovation, and Economy, Organizational Management and Innovation and Business, Education, Mathematics Research, together about 38.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Cuadernos de Administración is an open access scientific journal that publishes on a continuous basis, with three (3) issues per volume (year). Its purpose is to validate and disseminate original articles and literature reviews in English, focused on the field of administration and organizational management. The main topics addressed by the journal include:
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MANAGEMENT
Editor-in-chief John WillmerPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 3, Colombia 3, France 1, Canada 1, Mexico 1 (10 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Business, Innovation, and EconomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance20.3%
- Organizational Management and InnovationBusiness, Management and Accounting9.3%
- Business, Education, Mathematics ResearchBusiness, Management and Accounting8.7%
- Diverse Applied Research StudiesSocial Sciences7.8%
- Accounting and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting7%
- Educational and Organizational DevelopmentBusiness, Management and Accounting6.6%
- Higher Education and SustainabilitySocial Sciences4.9%
- Education and Teacher TrainingSocial Sciences4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 60OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.22OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.25%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 17LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 811 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 4 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | 9 |
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 29 |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | 74 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | 177 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Open access
- AI use Use of AI by authors
Responsibility. AI cannot be considered as a co-author of the manuscripts submitted to the journal; AI is a tool, not a co-author. As it is not a legal entity, it cannot determine the existence or non-existence of conflicts of interest or manage copyright and licensing agreements. Those who perform the role of authorship are human beings, and only they can be recognized as having the capacity—in t…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Authorship
In compliance with the ICMJE recommendations, the journal adopts its definition of authorship, urging the avoidance of inappropriate practices such as “gift authorship” or unjustified inclusion/exclusion of authors. The four requirements that define authorship, it is reiterated, are the following:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access
The journal subscribes to the open access movement and the principles of the Budapest Declaration of 2002, with its subsequent updates (BOAI10, BOAI15, BOAI20: https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/), which aims to make refereed scientific knowledge accessible, at no cost to users and readers, through the internet, and to benefit the development of science, knowledge and the solution of pro…
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 del Valle
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0120-4645
- Electronic ISSN
- 2256-5078
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 42, Issue 84 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle
What CAS zone is Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Management. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle based?
Of the 10 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (3), Colombia (3) and France (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle open access, and what is the APC?
Cuadernos de Administracion-Universidad del Valle is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .