Emerald’s Story A leading independent publisher in business, management, economics and library sciences We publish research which makes a significant contribution to practice Started in 1967, family owned with over 200 employees Publishing offices in US, UK, China, India and Malaysia; sales/service offices in Canada, Dubai, Brazil, Japan, Australia, Poland, Czech Republic and Germany over 200 peer reviewed journals (53 in ISI) over 2,000 book series, e-books and stand alone volumes

Research you can use Emerald is … International Over 1,700 university libraries worldwide including 95 of the FT top 100 business schools Inclusive – theory and practice, rigour and relevance - Supportive of scholarly research Committed to improve author and reader experiences Concerned about globally responsible publishing - We believe the world needs better management and we publish materials to reach this goal

Research you can use

Emerald collaborates with many international associations, including: – the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) – the Academy of Management (AOM) – the European Business Schools Librarians Group (EBSLG) – the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) – the Central and Eastern European Management Development Associations – the European Aeronautics Science Network (EASN) Collaborative work

Authors from all of the FT top 100 Business Schools represented in Emerald Usage in Business Education Globally 95 of the FT top 100 Business Schools subscribe to Emerald 1.4 m Emerald article downloads from top 100 Business Schools In 2010 – an average of 14,000 per school

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings Over 90% of the THES top 200 universities Subscribe to Emerald We have authors from 199 of the THES top 200 universities worldwide In 2010 the THES top 200 universities worldwide downloaded Emerald articles 3m times – that’s 15,000 per school! Usage at University Level Globally

Did you know? Emerald firsts – we published the first reference to the World Wide Web in 1992 in Electronic Networking, now called Internet Research Emerald globally – we are a truly global publisher, having invested in staff and offices in 16 countries worldwide, which brings us closer than ever to our research and library communities Emerald Literati – over 100,000 researchers, academics and authors have contributed to our journals and books since 1994 Emerald innovation – we’ve launched a number of ground-breaking new journals, including the world’s first journal on Islamic Finance - International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management - in 2008

Emerald world wide representation and author distribution

Emerald’s product range: supporting international scholarly research

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Emerald Books and Book Series Emerald books and book series compliment and extends Emerald’s current portfolio over 300 standalone books 241 book series 128 eBook series Business, Management and Economics 83 series, over 643 volumes Social Sciences 45 series, over 285 volumes

Emerging Markets Case Studies New online collection of peer reviewed case studies focusing on business decision making and management development throughout key global emerging markets Cases are written primarily by case-writers working in developing economies, offering local perspectives with global appeal They aim to solve a business problem, focus on teaching objectives, create a dialogue, offer practical application to ‘real’ scenarios & encourage critical thinking Available in both PDF and HTML format Complimentary online teaching notes to accompany every case

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