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Q1International Journal of Innovation Studies
About International Journal of Innovation Studies
International Journal of Innovation Studies is a scholarly journal published by KeAi Publishing Communications Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.162 and H-index of 30.
Coverage: 2017-2026. Research categories: Information Systems and Management (Q1); Management of Technology and Innovation (Q1); Strategy and Management (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Innovation and Knowledge Management; Innovation and Socioeconomic Development; Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences; University-Industry-Government Innovation Models; Environmental Sustainability in Business; Energy, Environment, Economic Growth.
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