Journal profile · Computer Science, Information Systems
European Journal of Information Systems
ISSN 0960-085X · eISSN 1476-9344 · Taylor and Francis Ltd. · ENGLAND · Bimonthly
European Journal of Information Systems: CAS Zone 2 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 8.01; hybrid open access; median 584 days to acceptance (76 articles, last 24 months); community-reported acceptance: fairly easy; 34 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
European Journal of Information Systems is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. and is in Zone 2 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Information Systems Theories and Implementation, Information Technology Governance and Strategy and Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, together about 31.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Management Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The European Journal of Information Systems provides a distinctive European perspective on the theory and practice of information systems for a global audience. We encourage first rate research articles by academics, but also case studies and reflective articles by practitioners. We provide a critical view on technology, development, implementation, strategy, management and policy.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Computer Science, Information Systems
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Information Systems Theories and ImplementationSocial Sciences13.1%
- Information Technology Governance and StrategyBusiness, Management and Accounting9.9%
- Technology Adoption and User BehaviourDecision Sciences8.9%
- Knowledge Management and SharingSocial Sciences6.3%
- Big Data and Business IntelligenceBusiness, Management and Accounting6.3%
- Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.2%
- Open Source Software InnovationsComputer Science4.3%
- Software Engineering Techniques and PracticesComputer Science4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Management Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIESSCIScopusLetPub
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
- 8.01LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 20.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 3.24LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.72LetPub ·
- h-index
- 96LetPub ·
- h-index
- 171OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,190OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 8.57OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 2.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 30.77%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 32LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,644 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 31 | 39 |
| 2025 | 34 | 23 | 289 |
| 2024 | 33 | 19 | 623 |
| 2023 | 42 | 25 | 1,040 |
| 2022 | 54 | 26 | 2,170 |
| 2021 | 59 | 28 | 4,186 |
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 Crossref · to
584 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 421 days – 732 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 16 days (76 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 598 days
- Sample
- 76 articles with submission and acceptance dates (85 in the window); the latest was accepted on
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- Fairly easyLetPub ·
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
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
- Taylor and Francis Ltd.
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- ISSN
- 0960-085X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1476-9344
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about European Journal of Information Systems
What CAS zone is European Journal of Information Systems in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, European Journal of Information Systems is in Zone 2 of Management, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Computer Science, Information Systems / Information Science & Library Science / 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 European Journal of Information Systems?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 8.01; CiteScore 20.7, h-index 171.
How long does peer review take at European Journal of Information Systems?
Based on the dates recorded on 76 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 584 days (interquartile range 421–732 days); authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Fairly easy”. 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.
Which databases index European Journal of Information Systems?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, European Journal of Information Systems is indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Is European Journal of Information Systems open access, and what is the APC?
European Journal of Information Systems 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: .