The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of the Operational Research Society and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Journal of the Operational Research Society?
Journal of the Operational Research Society is the 8th out of 53 Operations Research journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the sub-discipline of Operations Research. This Journal is the 17th out of 111 Systems Science journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the discipline of Systems Science. This Journal is the 26th out of 165 Statistics journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the discipline of Statistics. This Journal is the 189th out of 644 Management journals. This Journal is the 250th out of 1,786 Business journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the sub-discipline of Business. This Journal is the 313rd out of 2,293 Economics journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the discipline of Economics. This Journal is the 313rd out of 2,015 Mathematics journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the discipline of Mathematics. This Journal is the 530th out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 18% in the science branch of Formal Sciences. This Journal is the 1759th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the science branch of Social Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
