Journal of Business Logistics


The Journal of Business Logistics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, covering research and best practices in logistics and supply chain management. As of late 2015, its editors-in-chief are Thomas J. Goldsby and Walter Zinn, both of The Ohio State University. Some notable writers include Dean Matthew Waller of the University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business, Stanley Fawcett, and John T. Mentzer. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2011 impact factor is 2.352, ranking it 32nd out of 166 journals in the category "Management".

Notable articles

Highly cited and influential articles include:
The "La Londe Best Paper Award" is presented annually at the Educator's Conference to the best paper published in the journal.