A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration

A legal-normative (leading scientific journals in the legal-normative field)

B legal-normative (important and respected scientific journals in the legal-normative field)

C legal-normative (recognized scientific journals in the legal-normative field)

Categories

a (very high)

b (high)

c (adequate)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

A (leading journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

B (important and respected journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

C (recognized journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

D (other academic journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

A (leading journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

B (important and respected journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

C (recognized journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

D (other academic journals with relevance for organization, human resource management and general management research)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

*** (Contributions from science to practice of outstanding relevance)

** (Contributions from science to practice of very high relevance)

* (Contributions from science to practice of high relevance)

Categories

a (commentary of outstanding quality)                                    

b (commentary of very high quality)

c (commentary of high quality)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

Service Management, University Management, International Management, Logistics, Marketing, 

Sustainability Management, Public Business Administration, Operations Research, Production Management, 

Strategic Management, Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Wirtschaftsinformatik / Information Systems

5 (very high practical relevance)

4 (high practical relevance)

3 (medium practical relevance)

2 (low practical relevance)

1 (very low practical relevance)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals)                

A (leading journals)

B (important and respected journals)

C (recognized journals)

D (other academic journals)

Service Management, University Management, International Management, Logistics, Marketing,  
Sustainability Management, Public Business Administration, Operations Research, 

Production Management, Strategic Management, Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 

Wirtschaftsinformatik / Information Systems 

Categories

• Wirtschaftsinformatik or Information Systems Journals
• Journals with or at the interface to Wirtschaftsinformatik or Information Systems
• Business and Management Journals (without explicit interface to WInf/IS)
• Computer Science Journals (without explicit interface to WInf/IS)
• Discipline-specific Journals (without explicit interface to WInf/IS, not Business/Management,
  not Computer Science)
• Discipline-independent Journals (without explicit interface to WInf/IS, transdisciplinary, interdisciplinary)

A+ (Proceedings of outstanding and world-leading conferences)

A (Proceedings of leading conferences)

B (Proceedings of important and respected conferences)

C (Proceedings of recognized conferences or recognized workshops/forums etc. at conferences)

D (Proceedings of other academic conferences, workshops/forums) 

Categories

• Wirtschaftsinformatik or Information Systems conference proceedings
• Proceedings of conferences with or at the interface to Wirtschaftsinformatik or Information Systems

A+ (outstanding and world-leading journals in business administration)

A (leading journals in business administration)

B (important and respected journals in business administration)

C (recognized journals in business administration)

D (other academic journals in business administration)