Journal profile
Izzivi Prihodnosti
ISSN 2463-9281 · Faculty of Organisation Studies, Novo Mesto · Slovenia
Izzivi Prihodnosti: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 5 weeks (community reports); 9 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Izzivi Prihodnosti is published by Faculty of Organisation Studies, Novo Mesto. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Employee Performance and Management and Quality and Supply Management, together about 22.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Challenges of the Future is a scientific, double blind peer reviewed journal, which is trying to provide answers for broadest societal issues in the field of organisation, economy, management, education, administrative and political science, sociology and other fields of social sciences and humanities. The journal is, more than with the field, concerned with the originality of the articles and their contribution to understanding of the future development in different aspects of human life. Articles submitted for review at Challenges of the Future shall not be in review procedure elsewhere, nor published before. ISSN 2463-9281 Language Challenges of the Future is published in Slovene and English language. Frequency Journal is published quarterly in electronic form; in February, May, August and November. High-quality double-blind peer review process Articles in the journal undergo double-blind peer review. In every peer-review process, we aim for two independent expert reviews of every article, ensuring quality and fairness. The aim of the review process is to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the article, in terms of originality, interest, up-to-dateness, coherence, and balanced argumentation. After the double-blind peer review of a manuscript, the corresponding authors will receive an email in which they will be informed of the status of the manuscript. The possible decisions include acceptance, acceptance with major or minor revisions, or rejection. Articles may be rejected without review if the Editor-in-Chief considers the article is not suitable for publication. The Editor-in-chief is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles and makes decisions after reviews and consultations with reviewers and members of the Editorial Board. Open access and high visibility Challenges of the Future is an open-access journal; all published material is freely and immediately available to read, share, and adapt with the appropriate credit citation (CC BY-SA license). The journal is available on our website and abstracted by relevant services and bibliographical databases. This journal provides immediate open access to its content, based on the principle that providing the public with free access to research supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.We charge no publication fee (APC) and no submission fee. Archiving Digital Version In accordance with law, digital copies of all published volumes are archived National and
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Annmarie Gorenc ZoranPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Slovenia 9, United States 3, Poland 3, Romania 3, Slovakia 2 (26 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting8.6%
- Employee Performance and ManagementSocial Sciences8.6%
- Quality and Supply ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.5%
- School Leadership and Teacher PerformanceSocial Sciences5.5%
- Education and Teacher TrainingSocial Sciences5.5%
- Leadership and Management in OrganizationsBusiness, Management and Accounting4.7%
- Management Theory and PracticeBusiness, Management and Accounting4.7%
- Political Theory and DemocracySocial Sciences4.7%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, EBSCO, OCLC, Crossref, Diamond Discovery Hub (DDH), ASCI-Database, COBISS, dLib, ICI World of journals, MIAR, WorldCat (OCLC), QOAMPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.76OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 2,020Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 167 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 23 |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 51 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 48 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | 23 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 8 |
| 2021 | 63 | 63 | 6 |
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 5 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 5 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-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)
Article types accepted2
- original research articleOriginal Research ArticleLength not stated
- original review articleOriginal Review ArticleLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Publication ethics, Open access, Peer review
- AI use Authorship and AI tools
Use of Generative AI in Preparing Articles Model summary
The statement asserts that AI tools cannot be listed as authors of a paper, as they cannot meet the requirements for authorship, take responsibility for the submitted work, assert conflicts of interest, or manage copyright and license agreements. Authors must be transparent in disclosing if and how AI tools were used in their paper, and they are fully responsible for the content of their manuscrip…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Authorship and AI tools
The statement asserts that AI tools cannot be listed as authors of a paper, as they cannot meet the requirements for authorship, take responsibility for the submitted work, assert conflicts of interest, or manage copyright and license agreements. Authors must be transparent in disclosing if and how AI tools were used in their paper, and they are fully responsible for the content of their manuscrip…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement Model summary
Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access and high visibility
Challenges of the Future is an open-access journal; all published material is freely and immediately available to read, share, and adapt with the appropriate credit citation (CC BY-SA license). The journal is available on our website and abstracted by relevant services and bibliographical databases. This journal provides immediate open access to its content, based on the principle that providing t…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review High-quality double-blind peer review process
Articles in the journal undergo double-blind peer review. In every peer-review process, we aim for two independent expert reviews of every article, ensuring quality and fairness. The aim of the review process is to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the article, in terms of originality, interest, up-to-dateness, coherence, and balanced argumentation. After the double-blind peer review of a m…
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
- Faculty of Organisation Studies, Novo Mesto
- Country or region
- Slovenia
- Language
- English, Slovenian
- ISSN
- 2463-9281
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 11, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Izzivi Prihodnosti
How long does peer review take at Izzivi Prihodnosti?
Authors report an average review time of about 5 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 Izzivi Prihodnosti based?
Of the 26 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Slovenia (9), United States (3) and Poland (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Izzivi Prihodnosti?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Izzivi Prihodnosti is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Izzivi Prihodnosti open access, and what is the APC?
Izzivi Prihodnosti 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, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .