Journal profile
Journal of Management and Business Education
ISSN 2605-1044 · Academia Europea de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa · Spain
Journal of Management and Business Education: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 31 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Management and Business Education is published by Academia Europea de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Management and Marketing Education, Higher Education and Employability and Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, together about 32.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Objectives Journal of Management and Business Education (JMBE) is an open access journal devoted to the publication of internationally relevant research practice-oriented articles pertaining to business education, and allied fields. JMBE aims to make a significant scholarly contribution to the field of management and business education by disseminating original research that explores the processes involved in teaching and learning business management from any approach. Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts to shed new light on contemporary challenges in the broad domain of business education. JMBE accepts manuscripts for evaluation written in English or Spanish. If the manuscript is submitted in a non-English language, we encourage authors to translate it to English once it is accepted. JMBE includes work on topics relating to: - Critical perspectives on education and its institutional development in all the business and management disciplines- Advances in international techniques and practices for teaching- Changes in the structure of business and management education worldwide and the changing roles of management educators- Relationships of business and management programmes to employers needs worldwide- Development of human capital for business management;- Management of teaching institutions worldwide Audience JMBE answers to calls to bridge the gap between research and practice by facilitating communication in both directions: From academia to practice: through rigorous and original research papers presented in a more practice-oriented language and format (research oriented to practice) as well as through state-of-the-art reviews that compile what is known about a topic in a way that is useful to practitioners and scholars (reviews). From practice to academia: through the identification of empirical evidence that challenges existing theories or ideas (data driven insights) and through the development of new ideas based on practice but not yet sufficiently developed by the academic world (new insights). Comentaries and opinios from leading experts that explore business education are also welcome. Connecting academia and practice: becoming a meeting-point between academia and business. Please visit our information page on Author Guidelines before submitting your manuscript taking into consideration that manuscripts should be based on both academic research and be practice oriented. JMBE also welcomes contributions from different countries with di
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Management and Marketing EducationBusiness, Management and Accounting19.3%
- Higher Education and EmployabilitySocial Sciences7.3%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting5.7%
- Evaluation of Teaching PracticesSocial Sciences5.2%
- Higher Education Teaching and EvaluationSocial Sciences5.2%
- Vocational and Entrepreneurial EducationSocial Sciences5%
- Online and Blended LearningSocial Sciences4.4%
- Innovative Teaching MethodsSocial Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
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
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.63OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 247 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 19 | 114 |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 127 |
| 2024 | 29 | 29 | 202 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 138 |
| 2022 | 34 | 34 | 86 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 55 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted1
- reviewManuscripts considered consistent with the JMBE mission and standards will be sent for review through a double-blind peer review process. All manuscripts will b…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Publication ethics Publication ethics statement
This journal subscribes to the principles and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).Please check our Ethics and Good Practices webpage for more information about it.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright Articles published in JMBE are under CC BY-NC license. You are free to: (i) Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format; (ii) Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material. The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms. Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Review process
Manuscripts considered consistent with the JMBE mission and standards will be sent for review through a double-blind peer review process. All manuscripts will be submitted to external evaluators except those expressly requested by the editorial board. The authors will receive the comments of the first review in approximately 4-6 weeks. The time from submission to publication is about 12-18 weeks T…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Check
Plagiarism screening will be conducted by JMBE Editorial Board using Turnitin Plagiarism Checker
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
- Academia Europea de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISSN
- 2605-1044
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Management and Business Education
How long does peer review take at Journal of Management and Business Education?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Journal of Management and Business Education?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Journal of Management and Business Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Management and Business Education is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Management and Business Education open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Management and Business Education 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, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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: .