{"id":14820,"date":"2025-06-26T03:33:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/?p=14820"},"modified":"2025-06-26T03:33:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:33:24","slug":"service-journals-2024-impact-factors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/2025\/06\/service-journals-2024-impact-factors\/","title":{"rendered":"Service Journals\u2019 2024 Impact Factors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The new Journal Citation Report (JCR) metrics (based on data from 2024) were released by Clarivate on 18 June 2025. The JCR indicates the new Impact Factors (IF) for service journals for 2024:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">JOURNAL<br \/><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1-y IF (2024)<\/strong><br \/><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>1-y IF (2024)<\/strong><br \/><strong>w\/o self-cites<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>5-y IF (2024)<br \/><\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>AJG (2024)<br \/><\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">J. of Retailing &amp; Consumer Services<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13,1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9,7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12,8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">J. of Service Research<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8,6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8,2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">11,6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">J. of Service Management<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7,9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7,2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10,1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Service Industries Journal<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7,4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6,3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7,4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">J. of Services Marketing<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4,5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3,8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5,3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">J. of Service Theory &amp; Practice<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4,4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3,7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4,5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Service Business<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4,1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3,7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4,4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Service Science<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3,7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Putting our service journals in relation to other business journals (marketing, management, strategy, operations research), these 2024-IF and ranking positions are quite remarkable:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IF-2024-AJG-2024-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"594\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IF-2024-AJG-2024-1-594x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IF-2024-AJG-2024-1-594x1024.png 594w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IF-2024-AJG-2024-1-174x300.png 174w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IF-2024-AJG-2024-1-768x1325.png 768w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IF-2024-AJG-2024-1-890x1536.png 890w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IF-2024-AJG-2024-1.png 1065w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A big congratulations to all editors, authors, reviewers, and our entire field!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other relevant articles:<br \/>&#8211; 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The JCR indicates the new Impact Factors (IF) for service journals for 2024: JOURNAL 1-y IF (2024) 1-y IF (2024)w\/o self-cites 5-y IF (2024) AJG (2024) J. of Retailing &amp; Consumer Services 13,1 9,7 12,8 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":14827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[992,906,907],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14820"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14820"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14829,"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14820\/revisions\/14829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}