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{{Short description|Bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal}}

{{COI|date=March 2020}}

{{Infobox journal

| title = Information Processing and Management

| caption =

| former_name = Information Storage and Retrieval

| image =

| alt = The words "Information Processing and Management" are printed in white on the journal cover which is light green.

| abbreviation = Inf. Process. Manag.

| discipline = [[Management]]

| languageeditor = Jim Jansen

| editor =

| publisher = [[Elsevier]]

| country =

| history = 1963–present

| frequency = Bimonthly

| openaccess = [[Hybrid open-access journal|Hybrid]]

| license =

| impact = 67.2224

| impact-year = 20212023

| ISSN = 0306-4573

| eISSN =

| CODEN =

| JSTOR =

| LCCN = 75646801

| OCLC = 780565488

| website = https://www.journals.elsevier.com/information-processing-and-management/

| link2 = https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/information-processing-and-management/issues

| link1 =

| link1link2-name = Online archive

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'''''Information Processing and Management''''' is a bimonthly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] published by [[Elsevier]] covering the field of [[Information science|information]] and [[computational science]]s applied to [[management]]. The journal was established in 1963 as ''Information Storage and Retrieval'', obtaining its current name in 1975.<ref>{{Cite journal |title=Half a Century of Information Processing & Management: A bibliometric retrospective |journal=Information Processing and Management | volume=62 |issue=6 | pages=104238 |doi=10.1016/j.ipm.2025.104238 |issn=0306-4573|year=2025 |last1=Khorshidi |first1=Mohammad Sadegh |last2=Merigó |first2=José M. |last3=Beydoun |first3=Ghassan |doi-access=free }}</ref>

== History ==

Information Processing and Management is an academic journal published by [[Elsevier]] that is Open Access Green with option for Open Access Gold.

== Editors-in-chief ==

IP&M is a peer reviewed journal focused on publishing articles in the field of information and computational sciences.

The following persons are or have been [[editors-in-chief]]:

* Current - 20162016–present: Dr. Jim Jansen, ([[Qatar Computing Research Institute]])

* 2015 - 20082008–2015: Dr. Fabio Crestani, ([[University of Lugano, Switzerland]])

* 2008 - 19851985–2008: Dr. [[Tefko Saracevic,]] ([[Rutgers University]])

*1969–1985: Bernard Fry ([[Indiana University]])

* 1969 - 19631963–1969: Dr. [[Jason Farradane]], ([[City, University, of London]])

==Abstracting and indexing==

The journal was founded as ''Information Storage and Retrieval'' in 1963, In 1975, the journal changed its name to ''Information Processing and Management'' (IP&M).

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:<ref name=MIAR>{{cite MIAR |title=Information Processing and Management |issn=0306-4573 |access-date=2021-08-12}}</ref>

*[[EBSCO Information Services|EBSCO databases]]

*[[ScopusFRANCIS]]

*[[Inspec]]

*[[Modern Language Association Database]]

*[[ProQuest|ProQuest databases]]

*[[Social Science Citation Index Expanded]]

*[[Scopus]]

*[[Social Sciences Citation Index]]

*[[Zentralblatt MATH]]

According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal has a 2023 [[impact factor]] of 7.4.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2024 |chapter=Information Processing and Management |title=2023 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[[Clarivate Analytics]] |edition=Science and Social Sciences |via=[[Web of Science]] |title-link=Journal Citation Reports}}</ref>

==References==

== Editors-in-chief ==

{{Reflist}}

There have been several notable editors-in-chief of the journal, including:

* Current - 2016: Dr. Jim Jansen, [[Qatar Computing Research Institute]]

* 2015 - 2008: Dr. Fabio Crestani, University of Lugano, Switzerland

* 2008 - 1985: Dr. Tefko Saracevic, Rutgers University

* 1985 - 1969: Dr. [https://www.asist.org/pioneers/bernard-m-fry/ Bernard Fry], Indiana University

* 1969 - 1963: Dr. [[Jason Farradane]], City University, London

== Impact Factor ==

2021 Impact Factor is 6.222 based on Thomson Reuters [[Journal Citation Reports]]. As of 2021, the journal's Cite Score is 8.66, and IP&M's 2021 [https://www.scimagojr.com/journalsearch.php?q=12689&tip=sid h-index is 101].

This journal is ranked by: The Chartered Association of Business Schools' Academic Journal Guide, Australian Business Deans Council, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China Computer Federation (CCF), BFI (Denmark), Computing Research & Education (CORE) Journal Ranking, The Publication Forum (Finland), Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, Scopus, and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR).

== Notable Articles ==

* There have been several [https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=1,5&q=source:Information+source:Processing+source:and+source:Management highly cited articles published in IP&M].

* In January 2019, IP&M published a special issue, [https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/information-processing-and-management/special-issue/109H6Z1W8GN Top Cited papers from Information Processing & Management]. The articles in the special issue are the two most highly cited articles published in IP&M during each respective decade from the seventies onward.

==Indexing==

IPM is indexed in, among others, the following [[indexing and abstracting service]]s:

*[[Social Science Citation Index]]

*[[Web of Science]], categories of “Computer Science, Information Systems” and “Information Science Library Science”

*[[Scopus]]

*[[Education Resources Information Center|ERIC]]

*Information Science Abstracts

*[[Library and Information Science Abstracts]] (LISA)

*PASCAL/CNRS

==External links==

* {{officialOfficial website|eeshttps://www.journals.elsevier.com/ipminformation-processing-and-management/|name=Information Processing and Management}}

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