About this journal

Aims and scope

International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management(IJMSEM) is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal that provides an international forum for researchers and practitioners of management science and engineering management. IJMSEM focuses on identifying management science problems in engineering and business, and using innovative management theories and methods to provide solutions. IJMSEM prefers papers with practical background, clear problem description, innovative methods, and successful practical applications.

IJMSEM has 4 sections:

Section A. Production Management, Scheduling and Supply Chain Management;

Section B. Optimization, Operations Management;

Section C. Engineering Management, Decision Making in Engineering;

Section D. Data-Driven Decision Making and Analytics, Big Data Analytics.

Topics covered in IJMSEM include, but are not limited to:

  • Civil Engineering Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Optimization Algorithm Design and Applications
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Uncertain Decision Making
  • Project Management
  • Transportation Optimization
  • Industrial Management and Industrial Engineering
  • Risk Management
  • Business Analytics Applications
  • Decision Support System
  • Scheduling and Control

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Journal metrics

Usage

  • 28K annual downloads/views

Citation metrics

  • 3.0 (2023) Impact Factor
  • Q2 Impact Factor Best Quartile
  • 2.6 (2023) 5 year IF
  • 8.5 (2023) CiteScore (Scopus)
  • Q1 CiteScore Best Quartile
  • 1.234 (2023) SNIP
  • 0.844 (2023) SJR

Speed/acceptance

  • 6 days avg. from submission to first decision
  • 66 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision
  • 16 days avg. from acceptance to online publication
  • 5% acceptance rate

Editorial board

Editor in Chief:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Jiuping Xu, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P. R. China


Co-Editor in Chief:
Prof. S. Ejaz Ahmed, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, Brock University, Ontario, Canada
Prof. Hajiyev Asaf,
Institute of Cybernetics, National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Baku, Azerbaijan
Prof. Shavkat Ayupov, Institute of Mathematics and Information Technologies, Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Prof. Benjamin Lev, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University, Philadelphia PA, USA
Prof. Mitsuo Gen, Department of Research, Fuzzy Logic Systems Institute, Iizuka, Japan and Research Institute of Science & Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan



Standing Members of Editorial Board:


Section A. Production Management, Scheduling and Supply Chain Management

Prof. Borut Buchmeister
, Production Engineering Institute, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Prof. YoungSu Yun, Division of Business Administration, Chosun University, Gwangju, South Korea
Prof. Panos M. Pardalos, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Florida, USA
Prof. Erwin Pesch, Faculty III, Chair of Management Information Science, University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany; Center for Advanced Studies in Management, HHL Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Prof. Xiaoyang Zhou, School of Economics and Management, Xidian University, Xi’an 710126, P. R. China


Section B. Optimization, Operations Management

Prof. Basem S. Attili, Department of Mathematics, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Prof. Alain Billionnet, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique pour l'Industrie et l'Entreprise, Evry, France
Prof. Anthony Shun Fung Chiu, John Gokongwei Jr. College of Engineering, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
Prof. Celso Ribeiro, Department of Computer Science, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Prof. Vladimir Rykov, Gubkin Russian University of Oil and Gas/Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, Russia
Prof. Xiaoqi Yang, Department of Applied Mathematics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P. R. China


Section C. Engineering Management, Decision Making in Engineering

Prof. Lu Gan, College of Architecture and Urban-Rural Planning, Sichuan Agricultural University, Dujiangyan, P. R. China
Prof. Alexander Kuzmin, Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics, Sankt-Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Prof. Fausto Pedro García Márquez, Department of Business Management, Castilla-La Mancha University, Spain
Prof. Liming Yao, Business School, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P. R. China
Prof. Xueqing (Eric) Zhang, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, P. R. China


Section D. Data-Driven Decision Making and Analytics, Big Data Analytics

Prof. O'Regan Donal, Department of Mathematics, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Prof. Bernard Han, Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, USA

Prof. Shib Sankar Sana, Principal, Kishore Bharati Bhagini Nivedita College(Co-Ed), Behala, Kolkata, India

Prof. Nozer D. Singpurwalla, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., USA and Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, and Department of Management Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, P. R. China
Prof. Jun Zhuang, Decision, Risk & Data Laboratory, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, USA


Managing Editor:
Prof. Zongmin Li, Business School, Sichuan University, P. R. China
Email: [email protected]

Abstracting and indexing

International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management is currently indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index and Scopus.

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Society information

The International Society of Management Science and Engineering Management (ISMSEM) was established to foster international research collaborations in management science and engineering management. The primary objectives of ISMSEM are to support academic events and activities pertaining to research in this field and to organize the International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management.

For more information, please visit ISMSEM's homepage.

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