Journal profile
DIEM
ISSN 1849-3645 · eISSN 1849-5206 · University of Dubrovnik · Croatia
DIEM: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
DIEM is published by University of Dubrovnik. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior and COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, together about 25.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Dubrovnik International Economic Meeting – DIEM is a peer-reviewed scientific journal issued by the University of Dubrovnik. The overall objective of the journal is to attract and invite professionals and researchers from the field of economics and other relevant fields, who are aware of practical and theoretical problems of modern economy.DIEM focuses on topics from all fields in economics and interrelated fields in the following topic areas: Banking and accounting, Business statistics/econometrics, Controlling, Corporate governance, Corporate social responsibility, Crisis management, E-Business and E-government, Economic growth and macroeconomic management, Education, universities and lifelong learning, Environmental economics, regulation and management, EU and new member states, Financial markets and regulation, Infrastructure, transport and economics, Innovation and innovative business models, Insurance and risk management, International finance, IT management, Labour economics and HRM, Leadership, Marketing, Management, Mass media and economics, Microeconomics, Organization in new business environment, Organizational change and sustainability, Projects – efficient mechanism of innovation and entrepreneurship, Public finance, Quality management, Region and regional development, Risk assessment and management, SME and entrepreneurship, Social capital, Social entrepreneurship, Strategic management and monetary policy, Strategy and competitiveness, Sustainable development, Taxation and the green economy, Tourism, Trade and international trade, Transparency, ethics in business and policy making.DIEM is an open-access journal that does not charge any author fees. All papers are subject to anonymous double-blind peer review. Post Views: 2,071
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Croatia 3, Romania 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences11.7%
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting7.5%
- COVID-19 Pandemic ImpactsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.4%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.3%
- Digital Innovation in IndustriesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.3%
- Economic and Fiscal StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.3%
- Employee Performance and ManagementSocial Sciences4.3%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting3.2%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.46OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 102 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 19 | 28 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 39 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 35 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2022 | 17 | 17 | 28 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 3 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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 | |
| 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, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright
- AI use Acknowledgement of AI or AI-assisted tools use
If AI or AI-assisted tools were used during the preparation of the manuscript, the following statement must be included: “During the preparation of this paper, the author(s) used [NAME OF TOOL/SERVICE] for [PURPOSE]. The author(s) subsequently reviewed and edited the content as necessary and accept full responsibility for the content of the published article.” If no AI or AI-assisted tools were us…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Author Contributions
Each author is expected to have made substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data; or the creation of new software used in the work; or have drafted the work or substantively revised it; AND has approved the submitted version (and version substantially edited by journal staff that involves the author’s contribution to th…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Conflict of interest
Please provide details of all known financial, professional and personal relationships with the potential to bias the work. Where no known conflicts of interest exist, please include the following statement: “None.”
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright License terms and copyright:
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work’s authorship and initial publication in this journal. Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in…
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
- University of Dubrovnik
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1849-3645
- Electronic ISSN
- 1849-5206
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about DIEM
How long does peer review take at DIEM?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 DIEM based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Croatia (3) and Romania (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index DIEM?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, DIEM is indexed in DOAJ.
Is DIEM open access, and what is the APC?
DIEM 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: .