Journal profile · MANAGEMENT
Management and Organization Review
ISSN 1740-8776 · eISSN 1740-8784 · Cambridge University Press
Management and Organization Review: CAS Zone 4 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 3.08; hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,550; 79 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Management and Organization Review is published by Cambridge University Press 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 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Innovation and Knowledge Management and Corporate Finance and Governance, together about 26.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Management and Organization Review (MOR) is the premier journal for ground-breaking insights about management and organizations in China and global comparative contexts. MOR is a far reaching multidisciplinary social science journal that seeks to publish papers that test theory, develop indigenous theories, explore interesting phenomena or research questions, replicates prior studies always in the context of transforming economies. MOR welcomes papers from diverse social science disciplines such as organization behavior, organization theory, strategic management, economics, economic geography, innovation theories, anthropology, political science, cross - cultural, and social psychology, international business, sociology, cognitive science, and institutional theory.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MANAGEMENT
Editor-in-chief Xiao-Ping ChenPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 109 in mainland China (about 49%); most named Mainland China 109, United States 37, Hong Kong, China 24, United Kingdom 17, Australia 17 (224 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.1%
- Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting8.3%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting7.9%
- International Business and FDIBusiness, Management and Accounting7.6%
- Management and Organizational StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting7.3%
- Global and Cross-Cultural ManagementSocial Sciences6.3%
- SAS software applications and methodsEngineering5.9%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.4%
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 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Management Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Management | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 3.08LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.06LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 94OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 474OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.42OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 12.9%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 28.47%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 68LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,375 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 18 | 11 |
| 2025 | 79 | 34 | 122 |
| 2024 | 62 | 37 | 296 |
| 2023 | 52 | 36 | 387 |
| 2022 | 52 | 29 | 647 |
| 2021 | 91 | 45 | 1,441 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,550 / GBP 2,460 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Cambridge University Press
- ISSN
- 1740-8776
- Electronic ISSN
- 1740-8784
- Society / sponsor
- International Association for Chinese Management Research
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Management and Organization Review
What CAS zone is Management and Organization Review in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Management and Organization Review 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.
What is the impact factor of Management and Organization Review?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 3.08; CiteScore 5.1, h-index 94.
Where are the editorial board members of Management and Organization Review based?
Of the 224 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 109 (about 49%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (109), United States (37) and Hong Kong, China (24). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Management and Organization Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Management and Organization Review is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is Management and Organization Review open access, and what is the APC?
Management and Organization Review is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,550.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-28). Last updated: .