Journal of Business Logistics

Aims & Scope

The editorial objectives of the Journal of Business Logistics are to advance knowledge and science and to stimulate greater thought and effort in the fields of logistics and supply chain management by providing readers with: new and helpful information; new logistics and supply chain management theory or techniques; research generalizations about logistics and supply chain management thought and practice; creative views and syntheses of dispersed concepts in logistics and supply chain management; articles in subject areas which have significant current impact on thought and practice in logistics and supply chain management which present challenges for the future.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	7.4
2024	11.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.768

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	102

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	825

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	4524

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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 and Decision Sciences, 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.

• DEFINING SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

  Citation: 2786

  Authors: John T., William, James S., Soonhong, Nancy W., Carlo D., Zach G.

• Data Science, Predictive Analytics, and Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform Supply Chain Design and Management

  Citation: 1028

  Authors: Matthew A., Stanley E.

• ENSURING SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE: DEVELOPMENT OF A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK

  Citation: 1009

  Authors: Timothy J., Joseph, Keely L.

• Ensuring Supply Chain Resilience: Development and Implementation of an Assessment Tool

  Citation: 771

  Authors: Timothy J., Keely L., Joseph

• SUPPLY CHAIN COLLABORATION AND LOGISTICAL SERVICE PERFORMANCE

  Citation: 685

  Authors: Theodore P., Scott B., Patricia J.

• AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE ALONG SEVERAL DIMENSIONS OF RISK

  Citation: 643

  Authors: Stephan M., Christoph

• GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT

  Citation: 601

  Authors: Ila, John T.

• An Empirically Derived Framework of Global Supply Resiliency

  Citation: 562

  Authors: Jennifer, Kaitlin S., Christopher W.

• AN EXAMINATION OF REVERSE LOGISTICS PRACTICES

  Citation: 549

  Authors: Dale S., Ronald

• The Evolution of Resilience in Supply Chain Management: A Retrospective on Ensuring Supply Chain Resilience

  Citation: 543

  Authors: Timothy J., Keely L., Joseph

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