Journal profile · BUSINESS
Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship
ISSN 1551-3114 · eISSN 1551-3122 · Now Publishers Inc.
Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 16 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship is published by Now Publishers Inc. 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 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Private Equity and Venture Capital and Firm Innovation and Growth, together about 51.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): BUSINESS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting31.1%
- Private Equity and Venture CapitalBusiness, Management and Accounting10.5%
- Firm Innovation and GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance9.7%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting6.3%
- Family Business Performance and SuccessionBusiness, Management and Accounting5%
- Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
- Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting3.8%
- Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentSocial Sciences3.8%
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 | Business | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: yes
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Business | 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
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 4.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 86OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 5.24OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 131 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 16 | 3 | 37 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 113 |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 | 158 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 82 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 116 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Now Publishers Inc.
- ISSN
- 1551-3114
- Electronic ISSN
- 1551-3122
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship
What CAS zone is Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Business. 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.
Which databases index Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship open access, and what is the APC?
Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship is a subscription 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .