Corporate Governance (Bingley)

Aims & Scope

Providing a consistent source of in-depth information, analysis and advice considering corporate governance on an international scale, Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society focuses on knowledge development, practice and performance standards for scholars and Boards of Directors/ Governors of companies throughout the world.

The journal publishes a diverse range of substantive theoretical and methodological debates as well as practical developments in the field of corporate governance worldwide.

The journal particularly encourages attention to the impact of changes of business/corporate governance forms and practices on people, and the sustainability of different governance models.

Articles that highlight models and structures that advance the interests, dignity and well being of all stakeholders, in a sustainable manner, are particularly welcome.

The journal covers a broad spectrum of governance-related themes including: -Effective boardroom performance -Control and regulation -Executive leadership -The role and contribution of external (non-executive) directors -The growing importance of governance in the wake of ever-greater corporate scandals -Redefinitions and reassessments of corporate governance models -The role of business in society -The changing nature of the relationship and responsibilities of the firm towards various stakeholders -The incentives required to encourage more socially- and environmentally-responsible corporate action -The role and impact of local and international regulatory agencies and regimes on corporate behaviour.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	4.9

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	4541

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1760

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.036

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	85

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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.

• A value mapping tool for sustainable business modelling

  Citation: 466

  Authors: Nancy, Samuel, Padmakshi, Steve

• ESG impact on performance of US S&P 500-listed firms

  Citation: 431

  Authors: Bahaaeddin Ahmed, Allam

• What do we mean by corporate social responsibility?

  Citation: 420

  Authors: Lance

• Ownership structure and corporate social responsibility disclosure: some Malaysian evidence

  Citation: 332

  Authors: Nazli A.

• The impact of national culture on corporate social performance

  Citation: 314

  Authors: Dimo, Maurizio

• Corporate governance and firm performance in developing countries: evidence from India

  Citation: 293

  Authors: Akshita, Chandan

• Corporate governance and environmental reporting: an Australian study

  Citation: 255

  Authors: Kathyayini, Carol A., Laurence H.

• Is your sustainability strategy sustainable? Creating a culture of sustainability

  Citation: 255

  Authors: Timothy, J. Lee, Greg

• Positive and negative deviant workplace behaviors: causes, impacts, and solutions

  Citation: 248

  Authors: Steven H., Giulio David, Albert

• The impact of ownership and board structure on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting in the Turkish banking industry

  Citation: 237

  Authors: Merve, Cemil, Ali

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