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International Journal of Innovation Management

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ6051442 ↗
Source-derived summary

The International Journal of Innovation Management is the official journal of the International Society of Professional Innovation Management. The journal, founded in 1997, is published by Imperial College Press. It is peer-reviewed, and offers insight on handling various aspects of innovation, from research to new product development, from a management perspective.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences and Inspec.

The Scopus impact factor in 2022 is 2.333.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “International Journal of Innovation Management” is journal. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through International, Journal and Innovation, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1997, 2022—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1997-01-01. For this dossier, International, Journal and Innovation is the immediate research focus.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 12, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6051442. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1997 and 2022.

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This entry incorporates text from “International Journal of Innovation Management” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.