Research Policy : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1873-7625pISSN: 0048-7333
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CiteScore 
14
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
5 - 10
SJR
Q1Strategy and Management
SNIP
3.62
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1972 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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