Journal profile
Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business
ISSN 2503-4235 · eISSN 2503-4243 · IAIN Surakarta · Indonesia
Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 13 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business is published by IAIN Surakarta. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Islamic Finance and Banking Studies, Halal products and consumer behavior and Religion, Society, and Development, together about 41.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Accounting. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Founded in 2016 by the Faculty of Isalmic Economics and Business, Islamic University of Surakarta, Shirkah: Journal of Economics and Business aims to encourage and disseminate research on area of economics and business, mostly covering primary economic fields: Economics: Development Economics, Public Economics, International Economics, Monetary Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, with most focus on the field of Islamic Economics. Business & Management: Human Resource Management, Strategic Management, Marketing Management, Financial Management, Operations and Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Ethics and Sustainability. Finance: Financial Markets, Investment Analysis, Corporate Finance, Islamic Finance, Behavioral Finance, Risk Management, Financial Technology. Accounting: Financial Accounting, Public Sector Accounting, Management Accounting, Accounting Information System, Auditing, Corporate Governance, Sustainability Accounting. The Journal is committed to continuing to publish strong papers in these related areas. The Editors aim to provide an efficient and high-quality review process to the authors. The journal invites contributions from authors affiliated with diverse institutional backgrounds and accepts submissions that demonstrate originality and innovation. By promoting critical discussion on the current issues of these areas, the journal represents an excellent forum for highlighting the profile of economics and business on both national and international levels.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Frank AligarhPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 14, United States 1, United Kingdom 1, Canada 1, Türkiye 1 (20 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting25.8%
- Halal products and consumer behaviorSocial Sciences9.6%
- Religion, Society, and DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.9%
- Banking stability, regulation, efficiencyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.5%
- Consumer Behavior and Marketing InfluenceBusiness, Management and Accounting4.6%
- Microfinance and Financial InclusionEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.7%
- Technology Adoption and User BehaviourDecision Sciences3.2%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting3.2%
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
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 229 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 26 | 85 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 139 |
| 2024 | 29 | 29 | 188 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 210 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 163 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 93 |
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 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 2,500,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| 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)
Article types accepted1, with length limits
- reviewby necessary subsections. In general, a review paper usually consists of 3000-6000 words, depending on the case being reviewed. Example of review pamain text ≤ 6,000 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary
This ejournal system and it's contents are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
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
- IAIN Surakarta
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2503-4235
- Electronic ISSN
- 2503-4243
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business
How long does peer review take at Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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 Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business based?
Of the 20 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (14), United States (1) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business open access, and what is the APC?
Shirkah Journal of Economics and Business is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .