California Management Review

Aims & Scope

Published at the University of California for more than sixty years, California Management Review serves as a source of evidence-based research that inspires, informs, and empowers stewards of modern organizations.

We disseminate ideas that engage scholars, educate students, and contribute to the practice of management.

Our aim is to publish original research that is both accessible and offers new insights into the practice of management.

We aim to share knowledge that challenges convention and shows a better way of doing business.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	7.3
2024	6.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1014

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	803

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.416

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	164

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Business, Management and Accounting, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Resource-Based Theory of Competitive Advantage: Implications for Strategy Formulation

  Citation: 5066

  Authors: Robert M.

• Ambidextrous Organizations: Managing Evolutionary and Revolutionary Change

  Citation: 3165

  Authors: Michael L., Charles A.

• The Concept of “Ba”: Building a Foundation for Knowledge Creation

  Citation: 2504

  Authors: Ikujiro, Noboru

• Towards the Sustainable Corporation: Win-Win-Win Business Strategies for Sustainable Development

  Citation: 2492

  Authors: John

• Measuring Brand Equity Across Products and Markets

  Citation: 1995

  Authors: David A.

• The Drivers of Greenwashing

  Citation: 1791

  Authors: Magali A., Vanessa Cuerel

• A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence: On the Past, Present, and Future of Artificial Intelligence

  Citation: 1630

  Authors: Michael, Andreas

• Doing Better at Doing Good: When, Why, and How Consumers Respond to Corporate Social Initiatives

  Citation: 1582

  Authors: C.B., Sankar

• Capturing Value from Knowledge Assets: The New Economy, Markets for Know-How, and Intangible Assets

  Citation: 1478

  Authors: David J.

• Dynamic Capabilities and Organizational Agility: Risk, Uncertainty, and Strategy in the Innovation Economy

  Citation: 1404

  Authors: David, Margaret, Sohvi

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