Journal profile
Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy
ISSN 2286-2668 · eISSN 2392-8042 · Faculty of Management National University of Political Studies and Public Administration · Romania
Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 25 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy is published by Faculty of Management National University of Political Studies and Public Administration. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Innovation and Knowledge Management, Management and Organizational Practices and Employee Performance and Management, together about 22.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Strategy and Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The aim of Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy (MDKE) is to address in an interdisciplinary framework the dynamics of organization management and its strategic approaches by considering the imperatives and the contingencies of the new societal and economic environments at a local, national, international and global scale, with a special emphasis on emerging economies.Emerging economies present a compelling area of investigation from a management dynamics perspective due to several key factors, such as rapid growth and transformation, need for tailored strategies, opportunities for innovation and dynamic capabilities. The unique characteristics of emerging economies create fertile ground for studying how management practices adapt and evolve.To start with, emerging markets are characterized by rapid economic, political, social, and demographic transitions. This dynamism creates unique challenges and opportunities for businesses and managers. Secondly, the scale, complexity, and unique talent management challenges in emerging markets necessitate locally based decision rights and tailored organizational structures and processes. Thirdly, companies in emerging markets sometimes develop unique strategies to overcome disadvantages and compete globally. Some capitalize on their knowledge of local product markets or talent and capital markets. Fourthly, emerging economies differ from developed economies, offering potential investors greater profit opportunities, lower gross national income per capita, and greater reluctance towards foreign investment.Given that a knowledge-based economy uses knowledge as the primary engine for economic growth, for countries seeking to boost their economies, understanding how to leverage knowledge becomes paramount. Global competition dares emerging markets (i.e., Asian, African, South-Eastern European countries, etc.) to strengthen their intangible resources, embodying technology, skills, and brand value. The imperative is to ensure the ‘catching up’ process as emerging economies can learn from advanced economies in North America, Western Europe, and East Asia, which serve as role models. Investments in 'knowledge infrastructure' such as ICT, R&D, science and technology, tertiary education, and innovation capabilities emerge as mandatory. These stand for strategic challenges for achieving competitive advantage within the globalized socio-economic environment.Taking stock of the state-of-the-art and future trends in manage
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Constantin BRĂTIANUPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Romania 8, Poland 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting10%
- Management and Organizational PracticesBusiness, Management and Accounting6.3%
- Employee Performance and ManagementSocial Sciences6%
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorBusiness, Management and Accounting5.3%
- Entrepreneurship Studies and InfluencesBusiness, Management and Accounting5%
- Business Strategies and InnovationBusiness, Management and Accounting5%
- Environmental Sustainability in BusinessBusiness, Management and Accounting4.3%
- Intellectual Capital and Performance AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting4.3%
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
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
- 24OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 69OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.69OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 299 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 19 | 232 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 366 |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | 455 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 545 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 407 |
| 2021 | 34 | 34 | 278 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 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-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright 2026 © Paradigm. All rights reserved.
Currency:EUR €USD $GBP £ Terms of servicePrivacy policyEthical policiesAccessibility
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 Management National University of Political Studies and Public Administration
- Country or region
- Romania
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2286-2668
- Electronic ISSN
- 2392-8042
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy
How long does peer review take at Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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 Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Romania (8) and Poland (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy open access, and what is the APC?
Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy 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: .