Journal profile · INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Information Resources Management Journal
ISSN 1040-1628 · eISSN 1533-7979 · IGI Global Publishing
Information Resources Management Journal: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 38 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Information Resources Management Journal is published by IGI Global Publishing 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 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Information Technology Governance and Strategy and Big Data and Business Intelligence, together about 33.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Management Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Technology Adoption and User BehaviourDecision Sciences14.9%
- Information Technology Governance and StrategyBusiness, Management and Accounting9.9%
- Big Data and Business IntelligenceBusiness, Management and Accounting8.4%
- Knowledge Management and SharingSocial Sciences7.5%
- ERP Systems Implementation and ImpactBusiness, Management and Accounting7%
- Digital Marketing and Social MediaSocial Sciences6.4%
- Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.6%
- 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 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Information Science & Library Science | 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
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- h-index
- 58OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 303OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.4OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 39LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 917 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38 | 35 | 167 |
| 2025 | 38 | 36 | 33 |
| 2024 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
| 2023 | 6 | 4 | 29 |
| 2022 | 51 | 5 | 168 |
| 2021 | 39 | 5 | 313 |
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
- IGI Global Publishing
- ISSN
- 1040-1628
- Electronic ISSN
- 1533-7979
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Information Resources Management Journal
What CAS zone is Information Resources Management Journal in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Information Resources Management Journal is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Information Science & Library Science. 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 Information Resources Management Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Information Resources Management Journal is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Information Resources Management Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Information Resources Management Journal 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .