Journal profile · MANAGEMENT
Journal of Facilities Management
ISSN 1472-5967 · eISSN 1741-0983 · Emerald
Journal of Facilities Management: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 27 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Facilities Management is published by Emerald 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 Facilities and Workplace Management, Construction Project Management and Performance and BIM and Construction Integration, together about 53.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Building and Construction. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MANAGEMENT
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Facilities and Workplace ManagementPsychology26.1%
- Construction Project Management and PerformanceDecision Sciences15.8%
- BIM and Construction IntegrationEngineering11.6%
- Sustainable Building Design and AssessmentEngineering7.6%
- Occupational Health and Safety ResearchHealth Professions4.4%
- Public-Private Partnership ProjectsBusiness, Management and Accounting3.4%
- Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationEngineering3.1%
- Housing Market and EconomicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3%
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 | Management | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 3 |
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
- 8.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 60OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 392OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.61OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.49%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 25LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 726 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 5 | 6 |
| 2025 | 27 | 7 | 49 |
| 2024 | 33 | 2 | 172 |
| 2023 | 29 | 5 | 310 |
| 2022 | 66 | 10 | 978 |
| 2021 | 74 | 7 | 1,378 |
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
- Emerald
- ISSN
- 1472-5967
- Electronic ISSN
- 1741-0983
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Facilities Management
What CAS zone is Journal of Facilities Management in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Facilities Management is in Zone 4 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Management. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Facilities Management?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Facilities Management is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal of Facilities Management open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Facilities Management 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: .