Journal profile · MANAGEMENT

Organization

ISSN 1350-5084 · eISSN 1461-7323 · SAGE

Organization: CAS Zone 3 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 3.1; hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,900; 85 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Impact factor3.1Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 3 · Management2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 2 · Management
Review time—No reports yet
APCUSD 3,900Hybrid journal: charged only for open-access articles
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year852025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Organization is published by SAGE and is in Zone 3 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Management and Organizational Studies, Gender Diversity and Inequality and Management Theory and Practice, together about 47.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): MANAGEMENT

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Management and Organizational StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting34.9%
  2. Gender Diversity and InequalitySocial Sciences7%
  3. Management Theory and PracticeBusiness, Management and Accounting5.9%
  4. Information Systems Theories and ImplementationSocial Sciences4.3%
  5. Labor Movements and UnionsSocial Sciences4.2%
  6. Digital Economy and Work TransformationSocial Sciences3.3%
  7. Ethics in Business and EducationDecision Sciences2.9%
  8. Complex Systems and Decision MakingDecision Sciences2.8%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 3
MinorManagementZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 2
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 2
MinorManagementZone 2

Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Management Zone 3
LevelCategoryZone
MajorManagementZone 3
MinorManagementZone 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
3.1LetPub ·
CiteScore 2026-06
9LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
1.97LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
2.15LetPub ·
h-index
156OpenAlex ·
i10-index
1,254OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
2.19OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
21.2%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
54.32%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
49LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,089 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026785329
20258548179
20247339309
20238457818
20226933986
202171331,477

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.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 3,900 / GBP 2,859——

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
SAGE
ISSN
1350-5084
Electronic ISSN
1461-7323
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Organization

What CAS zone is Organization in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Organization is in Zone 3 of Management, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Management. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of Organization?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 3.1; CiteScore 9, h-index 156.

Which databases index Organization?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Organization is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.

Is Organization open access, and what is the APC?

Organization is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,900.

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: .