ABDC Journal List: The Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) has released an extensive journal list covering the years from 2019 to 2025. This list ranks journals based on the quality of research work as assessed by the council. The journals included in the most recent report from 2023 pertain to various fields such as accounting, finance, management, marketing, tourism, logistics, statistics, business and taxation law, information systems, and economics.
The ABDC aims to assist researchers, students, and academics in enhancing their skills and improving the reach and impact of their research by providing access to both e-books and paperback publications.
ABDC Journal List from 2019 to 2025 - ABDC Journal Quality List with Rating and ISSN Code
The ABDC categorizes journals based on quality metrics and impact factors. An expert panel evaluates these journals through a combination of quantitative and qualitative measures. Notably, there has been an increase in the number of journals achieving A and A* ratings. As of March 2023, there are a total of 2,680 journals. Below is the classification of the journals based on their ratings:
- A*: 7.4% (199 journals)
- A: 24.4% (653 journals)
- B: 31.9% (855 journals)
- C: 36.3% (973 journals)
The detailed ABDC journal list with ratings is provided in the table below:
S.NO | Title of Journal | Publisher of Journal | Rating | Field of Research | ISSN Code |
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1 | 4OR | Springer Nature | B | 1503 | 1619-4500 |
2 | AACE International Transactions | AACE International | B | 1503 | 1528-7106 |
3 | Abacus Academia Economic Papers | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing | C | 1501 | 0001-3072 |
4 | Abacus Academia Economic Papers | American Economic Association | C | 1402 | 1018-161X |
5 | Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal | Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies | A* | 1501 | 1096-3685 |
6 | Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal | Academy of Management | A | 1503 | 1941-6520 |
7 | Academy of Management Annals | Academy of Management | A* | 1503 | 2168-1007 |
8 | Academy of Management Discoveries | Academy of Management | A* | 1503 | 0001-4273 |
9 | Academy of Management Journal | Academy of Management | A | 1503 | 1537-260X |
10 | Academy of Management Learning and Education | Academy of Management | B | 1503 | 1558-9080 |
11 | Academy of Management Perspectives | Academy of Management | A* | 1503 | 0363-7425 |
12 | Academy of Management Review | Academy of Management | B | 1505 | 1095-6298 |
13 | Academy of Marketing Studies Journal | Allied Business Academies | C | 1507 | 0001-4575 |
14 | Accident Analysis and Prevention | Elsevier | A | 1501 | 1745-7718 |
15 | Accountancy Business and the Public Interest | Association for Accountancy & Business Affairs | A | 1501 | 1445-954X |
16 | Accounting Accountability and Performance | Griffith University | C | 1501 | 0001-4788 |
17 | Accounting and Business Research | Taylor & Francis Online | B | 1501 | 0810-5391 |
18 | Accounting and Finance Accounting and Taxation | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | A* | 1501 | 1944-592X |
19 | Accounting and the Public Interest | Institute for Business and Finance Research | A | 1501 | 1530-9320 |
20 | Accounting Auditing and Accountability Journal | American Accounting Association | B | 1501 | 0951-3574 |
21 | Accounting Education | Emerald Group Publishing Limited | B | 1501 | 0963-9284 |
22 | Accounting Educators Journal | Taylor & Francis Online | B | 1501 | 1041-0392 |
23 | Accounting Forum | Academy of Accounting Educators Inc. | A | 1501 | 0155-9982 |
24 | Accounting Historians Journal | Taylor & Francis Online | B | 1501 | 0148-4184 |
25 | Accounting History | American Accounting Association | A | 1501 | 1032-3732 |
To view the Complete List of 2,680 ABDC Journals, you can download the PDF from the following link: Download PDF ABDC Journal List.
ABDC Journal Fields of Research List
The Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) publishes journals across various fields listed below with their respective codes:
- 1501 - Accounting
- 1502 - Finance
- 1503 - Management
- 1504 - Marketing, Tourism, and Logistics
- 0104 - Statistics
- 1505 - Marketing, Tourism, and Logistics
- 1506 - Marketing, Tourism, and Logistics
- 1507 - Marketing, Tourism, and Logistics
- 180105 - Business and Taxation Law
- 180125 - Business and Taxation Law
- 1599 - Other Commerce, Management, Tourism, and Services
- 0806 - Information Systems
- 1401 - Economics
- 1402 - Economics
- 1403 - Economics
- 1499 - Economics
ABDC Journal Rating List
The Australian Business Deans Council provides ratings to journals based on their quality, aiding researchers and other interested parties in judging their validity and planning future research initiatives. Ratings A and A* are awarded to top-quality journals by the ABDC expert panel. Below is a list of ratings given to the ABDC journal list:
- A Rating
- A* Rating
- B Rating
- C Rating
- UNE Rating
- UNE* Rating
Contact Information for ABDC
For further inquiries, you can contact the UNSW Business School, Deans Unit, Level 6, West Lobby, College Road, Kensington, NSW, Australia 2052.
Telephone: +61 (0)2 6162 2970
Email: office@abdc.edu.au
Also, check out the UGC Care List of Journals for additional information.
UGC CARE List of Journals 2022 | UGC Journal Submission Form PDF Download

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