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May 2012
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March 2012
- Study reveals benefits of taking dogs to the workplace
Bingley, UK and Richmond, Va., USA, 30 March 2012 – Research published today in International Journal of Workplace Health Management shows that man’s best friend may make a positive difference in the workplace by reducing...
- Emerald Group Publishing names Dr Francis D. Tuggle as editor of The Learning Organization
Dr Francis D. (Doug) Tuggle, Professor in the Argyros School of Business and Economics, has been named editor of a prestigious international and interdisciplinary scholarly journal: The Learning Organization: The International Journal of Critical Studies...
- Emerald supports International Women's Day with free access to key research
United Kingdom, 8 March 2012 – In support of International Women’s Day (IWD), which celebrates the economic, political and social achievements of women around the world every year on 8 March, Emerald Group Publishing Limited...
February 2012
- Emerald is Research Publishing Partner of first World Marketing Summit, Dhaka, March 1-3, 2012
Bingley, UK, New Delhi, India, February 2012 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is proud to be Research Publishing Partner of the first World Marketing Summit, held in Dhaka, March 1-3, 2012. Professor Philip Kotler, one...
- "Going Global" – new book explores the future of higher education
United Kingdom, February 23 - Emerald Group Publishing Limited publishes Going Global: The Landscape for Policy Makers and Practitioners in Tertiary Education in collaboration with The British Council and in support of its Going Global...
- Emerald to publish new editions of seminal audiology textbooks
United Kingdom, February 2012 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is pleased to announce that it will publish new editions of the bestselling and seminal textbooks An Introduction to the Psychology of Hearing, which is available...
- Emerald strengthens its portfolio with 8 new titles in 2012
United Kingdom, February 2012 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, a leading independent publisher of global research with impact in business, society, public policy and education has announced eight new journals scheduled for launch in 2012. ...
- Misbehavior online in higher education
United Kingdom, February 2012 – Cyber bullying, cyber stalking, privacy invasion and teasing have become a growing concern amongst those in higher education, as students, faculty and staff increasingly turn to digital means to both...
January 2012
- John Lewis Chairman Charlie Mayfield gives a fascinating insight into how alternative share ownership can lead to business success
United Kingdom, January 2012 – Nick Clegg’s recent call for the creation of a “John Lewis economy”, encouraging wider share ownership among employees as a means to unlocking growth and increasing productivity, bears testament to...
- Responding to the riots and social disorder of August 2011
United Kingdom, January 2011 - The social disorder and riots that took place across England in August 2011 are continuing to provide the primary context for developments in criminal justice, police and community safely practice....
- Emerald launches Video Abstracts to showcase research
United Kingdom, January 2012 – Emerald Group Publishing, a leading publisher of global research, has announced the launch of its Video Abstracts Showcase, an exciting new initiative that provides an engaging platform for researchers to...
- Examining sustainable politics and the Eurozone's financial crisis – new book explores the impact of the 'crisis of the peripheries' on Greece and Ireland.
United Kingdom, January 2012 - In the final months of a turbulent 2011, violent clashes on the streets of Athens and tough new austerity measures being announced in Dublin dominated the headlines, as people continued...
December 2011
November 2011
- Emerald unveils Emerging Markets Case Studies collection at Online Information 2011 - Stand LM577
United Kingdom, 25 November 2011 – Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies will be unveiled at the Online Information 2011 Conference, Olympia, London, on 29 November. This new online collection of peer-reviewed case studies by Emerald...
- 2011 Emerald/IAM Indian Management Research Fund Award
Supporting knowledge creation and dissemination for the social good in India Call for Indian management research proposals This year, Emerald and the IAM – Indian Academy of Management – are delighted to offer a...
- Research on Mephedrone prohibition wins a prestigious scientific award from the EMCDDA
United Kingdom, 15 November 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is delighted to announce that "Tweaking, bombing, dabbing and stockpiling: the emergence of mephedrone and the perversity of prohibition", by Fiona Measham, Karenza Moore, Russell...
- Emerald supports Global Entrepreneurship Week with free access to 15 enterprise and innovation titles
United Kingdom, November 2011 – Each year, Global Entrepreneurship Week encourages entrepreneurs to build the businesses of tomorrow. In support of this initiative, Emerald Group Publishing is providing free access to its complete collection of...
- New research highlights changes in the drug-taking landscape and the risks and confusion surrounding Mephedrone and “Bubble”
United Kingdom, 7 November 2011 - New research published in the latest issue of Drugs and Alcohol Today has highlighted the troubling confusion surrounding so-called ‘legal-highs’. The research suggests that young people are increasingly turning...
- Emerald Management Reviews celebrates 50 years with 50 winners
United Kingdom, November 2011 - Emerald Management Reviews, Emerald Group Publishing’s prestigious abstracting service, is holding a double 50 celebration this month – recognizing the 50th anniversary of its launch and the 50 winners of...
October 2011
- Emerald relaunches Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations book series
United Kingdom, October 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing is relaunching the Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations book series after a four year hiatus. The next volume, to be published in 2012, was announced at...
- New Emerald service bridges gap between academic world and current global events
United Kingdom, October 2011 - "Research in the News" is a new, free online resource from Emerald Group Publishing, which connects research published in scholarly journals to current global events. Every month, three articles or...
- Hundreds of Emerald books listed in new Thomson Reuters Book Citation Index
Bingley, United Kingdom, October 2011 - Following the launch of the new Thomson Reuters Book Citation Index on 10 October, Emerald Group Publishing is delighted to report that nearly 400 of its titles have been...
- 22 Emerald Health and Social Care journals in free access for World Mental Health Day
United Kingdom, October 2011 – In support of World Mental Health Day, held annually on 10 October to raise public awareness about mental health issues worldwide, Emerald Group Publishing is providing free access to its...
- Mercury Music Prize Judge Chair Prof Simon Frith guest edits Arts Marketing
United Kingdom, October 2011 – Mercury Music Prize Judge Panel Chair and distinguished author Professor Simon Frith is the guest editor of a special issue of Arts Marketing investigating the business of live music. This...
September 2011
- Emerald Group Publishing boosts research in North Africa with Algerian National Licence agreement
Bingley, UK, Dubai, UAE, September 2011 - Emerald Group Publishing, a leading independent publisher of global research with impact in business, society, public policy and education, is pleased to announce a five-year agreement with the...
- Emerald Group Publishing soutient la recherche en Algérie avec une licence d’accès nationale
Dubai, Émirats Arabes Unis, Bingley, Royaume-Uni, Septembre 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing, éditeur leader en recherche visant le business, la société, l’administration publique et l’enseignement, est heureux d’annoncer un accord de cinq ans avec le...
- “You’re hired!”, former Apprentice winner Lee McQueen reveals how his Raw Talent Academy helps recruitment
United Kingdom, September 2011 – Lee McQueen, former winner of BBC’s hit reality-TV show “The Apprentice”, talks to Human Resource Management International Digest about the experience he has gained from the programme and why...
- Free access to British Food Journal during British Food Fortnight
United Kingdom, September 2011 - To celebrate British Food Fortnight, 17 September – 3 October 2011, Emerald Group Publishing is providing free online access to its prestigious and highly respected publication, the British Food Journal....
- Emerald appoints Ang Eng Guan as Regional General Manager of Asia Pacific
United Kingdom/Singapore, September 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Ang Eng Guan as Regional General Manager of Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, Eng Guan will focus on strengthening...
August 2011
July 2011
- BSkyB Chief Executive, Jeremy Darroch, talks to the Journal of Strategy and Management
United Kingdom, July 2011 - Very few articles can offer real insight into the thinking of those with principal responsibility for design and delivery of strategy. In the latest issue of the Journal of Strategy...
- Emerald announces continued growth in impact factors
United Kingdom, July 2011 – Following the recent publication of the 2010 Journal Citation Report (JCR) by Thomson Reuters, Emerald Group Publishing is again reporting growth of impact factors across its portfolio. 27 titles have...
- How corrupt is international business?
United Kingdom, July 2011 – Protests at Vodafone, Top Shop and Barclays, as well as a small, but highly publicized demonstration at the U2 performance at Glastonbury, has bought the issue of tax evasion and...
- Returning home - the Chinese Returnees who have shaped modern China
United Kingdom, July 2011 – As China’s economic star continues to rise, a new book by Emerald Group Publishing examines the impact of giving Chinese students the opportunity to study abroad, and how this new...
June 2011
- Business lessons from the world of football
United Kingdom, June 2011 – When Spain lifted the World Cup in the 2010 football tournament, many reflected that at last, this team had realised its full potential on the world stage. As 2008 European...
- Understanding Cultural Differences in a Globalizing World
United Kingdom, June 2011 – How do cultural traits help some developing nations achieve faster economic growth than others? How do they account for differences in average school performance among nations? And why do societies...
- Emerald adopts EPUB to enhance mobile access to research
United Kingdom, June 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, an international publisher of global research with impact in business, society, public policy and education, has recently introduced the EPUB format to the download options of...
May 2011
- Emerald appoints Professor Amanda Spink as Editor of Aslib Proceedings
United Kingdom, May 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Amanda Spink as editor of Aslib Proceedings, one of Emerald’s leading information science titles standing alongside Journal of Documentation...
- American Journal of Business investigates Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy
United Kingdom, May 2011 – A case study investigating the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers appears in the latest issue of the American Journal of Business. This issue is the first published by Emerald Group Publishing...
- How to get published? Emerald hosts session for researchers at eLearning Africa 2011
United Kingdom, May 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing is delighted to announce that it will be co-hosting a session with INASP (the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications), and AuthorAid, a global research...
- Drowning in oil – author of BP oil disaster book talks to Strategic Direction
United Kingdom, May 2011 - On the first anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and subsequent catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, respected author and columnist Loren C. Steffy talks to Strategic Direction...
- Emerald competition winners announced
United Kingdom, May 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing is pleased to announce the winners of its recent “Emerald in 2011” competition, which was held to celebrate Emerald’s new product and services this year. These include the...
- New book explores how reading and writing changes lives
United Kingdom, May 2011 – In Transforming Literacy: Changing Lives Through Reading and Writing Robert P. Waxler and Maureen P. Hall (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth), assert the value and relevance of reading, especially of great...
April 2011
- Universiti Teknologi MARA is top downloader of research
Malaysia, April 2011 – Today the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) received an award from Emerald Group Publishing Limited, the world’s leading publisher of management research, for using more Emerald articles than any other of its...
- Women in Leadership - new book by Karin Klenke now published
Boston, MA, April 2011 – Women leaders in many parts of the world are experiencing leadership opportunities that have never existed before. Technology, globalization and demographic shifts have resulted in a workforce which now consists...
- Emerald celebrates Earth Day with free access to sustainability research
United Kingdom, 20 April 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited will again celebrate Earth Day with free access to key scholarly research on sustainability, climate change and social responsibility. Reflecting Earth Day’s mission to broaden,...
- Emerald rewards lecturer and students at Bradford University School of Management
Bingley, 18 April 2011 - Anna Young, from local publisher Emerald, attended Dr Mei-Na Liao’s lecture in Services Marketing at Bradford University School of Management on Thursday, 14th April. Anna was visiting the School to...
- Emerald Appoints Dr Jim Jansen of the Pennsylvania State University as Editor of Internet Research
United Kingdom, April 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Jim Jansen, Associate Professor of Information Sciences and Technology at Pennsylvania State University, as the new Editor of Internet...
- Helena Asamoah-Hassan named as Emerald’s new Regional Advisor in Africa
United Kingdom, April 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing, a leading independent publisher of global research with impact in business, society, public policy and education, is delighted to announce the appointment of Helena Asamoah-Hassan as Regional...
- Emerald signs representation agreement with Durnell Marketing
United Kingdom, April 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing has signed a representation agreement with publishers’ European sales agents, Durnell Marketing. Since 1 April, Durnell Marketing provides customers in Western Europe (excluding the UK, Spain, and...
- Emerald launches Reading ListAssist, a free innovative service for subscribers
United Kingdom, April 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing is delighted to announce the launch of Reading ListAssist, an innovative service that brings together journal articles and book chapters from a range of disciplines in one...
March 2011
- Emerald launches the Journal of Social Marketing
United Kingdom, 30 March 2011 - Emerald Group Publishing is proud to announce that the first issue of its newly launched publication, the Journal of Social Marketing, has now been published and is available online...
- Markets on Trial – new book offers sociological view of the US Financial Crisis of 2008
United Kingdom, March 2011 – The collapse of the Lehman Brothers investment bank in September 2008 has come to symbolize the US financial crisis of 2008/9, which plunged the world’s economy into turmoil. Now, economic...
- Emerald marks International Women's Day with free access to key research
United Kingdom, 8 March 2011 - Emerald Group Publishing Limited celebrates the centenary of International Women’s Day (IWD) with free online access to two journals focusing on gender in management and entrepreneurship as well as...
- Emerald acquires health and social care publisher Pier Professional Limited
United Kingdom, March 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is proud to announce that it has acquired Pier Professional Limited, a UK-based publisher of health and social care journals. The acquisition, which expands Emerald’s presence...
- Can social media play a role in education?
United Kingdom, March 2011 – For over three-quarters of 12-17 year-olds using social media, online networking is now the main out-of-school computer activity. But, despite media reports linking the use of Facebook to lower grades,...
February 2011
- Blackpool Teaching Hospitals improve healthcare services through Emerald research
United Kingdom, February 2011 – At a time when shrinking budgets require carefully considered decisions, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals have measured a positive impact on patient safety by using research published in Emerald Health Care Management...
- Emerald acquires the Multinational Business Review
United Kingdom, February 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is proud to announce the addition of the Multinational Business Review to its management research portfolio. Previously published by the Boeing Institute of International Business at...
- Emerald acquires the American Journal of Business
United Kingdom, February 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is proud to announce the addition of the distinguished American Journal of Business to its management research portfolio. Supported by a prestigious list of North American...
January 2011
- Emerald attends inauguration of Aerospace Centre CATEC in Seville, Spain
United Kingdom, 26 January 2011- Emerald was among a host of selected guests attending the inauguration of CATEC (Centre of Advanced Aerospace Technology) by the President of the Junta de Andalucía, José Antonio Griñán, in...
- Emerald strengthens its portfolio with 12 new titles in 2011
United Kingdom, January 2011 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, a leading independent publisher of global research with impact in business, society, public policy and education has announced twelve new journals scheduled for launch in 2011. ...
- Leading in turbulent times
United Kingdom, January 2011 – What type of organization do leaders need to create in order to meet the challenges they face in these tough economic times? What does it mean to be the person...
April 2010
- Emerald and IFLA begin a special partnership
United Kingdom, April 2010 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, the world’s leading publisher of management and library research, and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), are delighted to announce that they have...
February 2010
- Emerald announces two new book deals in Canada at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference 2010
United Kingdom, February 2010 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, the world’s leading publisher of management research, is delighted to announce two new book deals with OCUL and Login Canada at the Ontario Library Association (OLA)...
- Emerald announces Best New Journal winner
United Kingdom, February 2010 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, the world’s leading publisher of management research, is delighted to announce that critical perspectives on international business has won its inaugural Best New Journal award. Free...
- Emerald sponsors Arab conference on management education
United Kingdom, February 2010 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, the world’s leading publisher of management research, is proud to sponsor the 2nd Annual Conference of the AROQA (Arab Organization for Quality Assurance in Education), held...
- Emerald exhibits at VALA 2010 - Booth 36
United Kingdom, February 2010 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited, the world’s leading publisher of management research, is exhibiting at VALA’s 15th Biennial Conference and Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia, February 9-11, 2010. Visitors to Booth 36 can...
January 2010
- Emerald's new online portal on show at ALA Midwinter 2010, Boston, MA - Booth #1866
Boston, MA, January 2010 – Emerald Group Publishing Inc, the world’s leading publisher of management research, is exhibiting at this year’s ALA Midwinter Conference, held in Boston, MA, January 15-18, 2010. During the conference, Emerald...
- Emerald offers pay-per-view access to eBook Chapters
United Kingdom, January 2010 – Emerald Group Publishing Limited is delighted to announce that pay-per-view access is now available for its eBook Series, enabling non-subscribers select only the specific chapters that need to consult. Emerald...
- New Editor for acclaimed LIS Book Series Advances in Librarianship
Boston, MA, January 2010 – Dr Anne Woodsworth has recently been appointed Editor of Advances in Librarianship. Published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Advances in Librarianship has a long-standing reputation for in-depth reviews of major...
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