Journal of Information Systems

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Information Systems (JIS) is the academic journal of the Accounting Information Systems (AIS) Section of the American Accounting Association.

Its goal is to support, promote, and advance Accounting Information Systems knowledge.

The primary criterion for publication in JIS is contribution to the accounting information systems (AIS), accounting and auditing domains by the application or understanding of information technology theory and practice.

AIS research draws upon and is informed by research and practice in management information systems, computer science, accounting, auditing as well as cognate disciplines including philosophy, psychology, and management science.

JIS welcomes research that employs a wide variety of research methods including qualitative, field study, case study, behavioral, experimental, archival, analytical and markets-based.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	2.00

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7646

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	278

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.733

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	48

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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, Computer Science 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.

• Toward Blockchain-Based Accounting and Assurance

  Citation: 474

  Authors: Jun, Miklos A.

• A Review of ERP Research: A Future Agenda for Accounting Information Systems

  Citation: 199

  Authors: Severin V., Stewart A., Pamela J.

• Returns on Investments in Information Technology: A Research Synthesis

  Citation: 193

  Authors: Bruce, Vernon J.

• Big Data Analytics: Opportunity or Threat for the Accounting Profession?

  Citation: 193

  Authors: Greg, Andrea, Theophanis C., Christopher

• Market Reaction to ERP Implementation Announcements

  Citation: 152

  Authors: David C., James E., Jacqueline L.

• COBIT 5 and Enterprise Governance of Information Technology: Building Blocks and Research Opportunities

  Citation: 138

  Authors: Steven, Wim, Roger S.

• Firm Performance Effects in Relation to the Implementation and Use of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

  Citation: 136

  Authors: Andreas I.

• The Relationship between Board-Level Technology Committees and Reported Security Breaches

  Citation: 117

  Authors: Julia L., Robert E., Thomas J., George R.

• A Review of IT Governance: A Taxonomy to Inform Accounting Information Systems

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Carla L., Robert H.

• AIS in an Age of Big Data

  Citation: 112

  Authors: Kevin C., Miklos A.

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