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Industrial Management & Data Systems

ISSN: 0263-5577

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Unique attributes

Industrial Management & Data Systems (IMDS) aims to improve managerial skills by promoting awareness of new technology and related concepts and their implications for new products and processes; and to improve the industrial manager's understanding of all aspects of management activity, facilitating better communication between functions, so enhancing prospects for more effective corporate integration.

Topicality

Technological aids to management practice now cover a diverse and increasing area. Using technology is one thing, being in control of it is another, and an important factor in developing your managerial, communication and technical abilities. To find the systems that work best to help you meet your responsibilities, you need to keep pace with new developments in the field. This journal provides the necessary information to enable you to exploit the potential of new technology knowledgeably and improve your understanding of all aspects of management activity.

Key benefits

Regular readers of IMDS gain a better understanding of key issues in technology and application. Knowledge brings confidence, improved communication skills and a stronger ability to grasp issues raised by specialists within your organization. As a result, you will develop better management practices and enjoy overall performance improvement from yourself and your team.

Key journal audiences

• Data processing managers
• Information technologists
• Libraries supplying academics and practitioners in the field
• Managing directors
• Operations and planning executives
• Senior management engineers
• Works and general managers

Coverage

• Management information systems
• Production management
• ERP and Materials handling & distribution
• Supply chain management
• Business process management
• Logistics information management
• Human resources management
• E-Commerce
• Web services
• Technological innovations and product planning
• Knowledge management
• Human resources
• Accounting and Information Technology
• Procurement and E-Procurement
• CRM
• Innovation management & product development
• Energy conservation and environment management
• Wireless network and mobile communication
• Marketing management
• Quality management
• Financial planning and control

Industrial Management & Data Systems is indexed and abstracted in:

• ABI/INFORM Complete
• ABI/INFORM Global
• ABI/INFORM Research
• Academic Research Library
• Abstracts in New Technologies and Engineering
• Business Source: Alumni Edition / Complete / Corporate / Elite & Premie
• Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Management & Marketing
• Computer Literature Index
• Computers and Applied Science Complete
• Corporate Resource Net
• Current Abstracts
• Educational Technology Abstracts
• Emerald Management Reviews
• Ergonomics Abstracts
• INSPEC Database
• Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education
• Professional ABI/INFORM Complete
• Professional ProQuest Central
• ProQuest Central
• ProQuest Law
• ProQuest Pharma Collection
• Research Alert
• Research Library
• Science Citation Index Expanded

Industrial Management & Data Systems is available as part of an online subscription to the Emerald Information & Knowledge Management eJournals Collection. For more information, please email collections@emeraldinsight.com or visit the Emerald Information & Knowledge Management eJournals Collection page.

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* 2011 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2012)