Commercial digest (1 message) Bob Persing 28 Aug 2009 18:59 UTC
ABOUT THE COMMERCIAL DIGEST Since June 2008, the SERIALST moderators have been distributing a Commercial Digest once a week, on Friday afternoons, with messages containing informational content from commercial bodies (i.e., publishers, vendors, agents, etc.). The moderators review submitted messages for informational content that may interest our subscribers. We reserve the right to reject messages that are purely for advertising or product/service solicitation, with little or no informational content beyond the solicitation, as well as other content that are not within the scope and purpose guidelines of SERIALST: http://www.uvm.edu/~bmaclenn/serialst.html If you have thoughts or feedback about the Commercial digest, or other aspects of SERIALST, please let us hear from you. Contact information for the SERIALST moderators is at: http://www.uvm.edu/~bmaclenn/serialst.html#contacts This week's digest contains 1 message: 1) Emerald partners with Latin American Council of Management Schools CLADEA ----------- Message #1: Subject: Emerald partners with Latin American Council of Management Schools CLADEA From: "Janet Fisher" <jfisher@pcgplus.com> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:32:47 -0400 Please distribute to your readers. Thank you. Emerald partners with Latin American Council of Management Schools CLADEA United Kingdom, August 2009 - Emerald Group Publishing Limited is pleased to announce a new partnership with Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración (CLADEA). Both parties will be working together on a number of initiatives to promote management research, education and practice in the Latin America region. CLADEA, based in Lima, Peru (at Universidad ESAN), is the Latin American Council of Management Schools and is one of the world's biggest networks of business schools with over 140 institutions as members. Created for the purpose of furthering the advancement of professional management, CLADEA has been active, for a continuous period of over 40 years John Peters, Chief Executive of Emerald, comments: "CLADEA's mission to encourage better teaching, research and management in Latin American business schools and businesses is one which may prove to be significant to the global economy, as well as being vital for managers and researchers in Latin America. We are pleased and honoured to support this mission. We would encourage anyone with an interest in business education and development in Latin America to join with CLADEA in this drive for improvement and development." As the world's leading publisher of management research, Emerald plays an active role in fostering an ecology of knowledge, facilitating the production and dissemination of knowledge on a global scale. This partnership has been created through discussion and deliberation between Dr. Jorge Talavera, Executive Director of CLADEA and Emerald and will present many opportunities to develop an international network of research in Latin America. In particular, Emerald and CLADEA will collaborate on a journal, to be published both in English and Spanish, whose main focus will be the advancement of good management for the benefit of education, research and practice for businesses and social organizations throughout Latin American. -Ends- About Emerald www.emeraldinsight.com Established in 1967, Emerald Group Publishing is the world's leading publisher of management research. In total, Emerald publishes over 700 titles, comprising 200 journals, over 300 books and more than 200 series and serials as well as an extensive range of online products and services. Emerald is both COUNTER and TRANSFER compliant. The organization is a partner of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and also works with Portico and the LOCKSS initiative for digital archive preservation. Emerald Management Plus is the largest, most comprehensive collection of peer reviewed management journals and online support for students, managers and researchers. With "Research you can use" as a publishing philosophy, the collection provides scholarly research that is both rigorous and relevant, with practical implications for professionals outside the academic world. For busy managers in corporate, federal and public organizations, Emerald Management First is an award-winning online knowledge and information resource. Contact Arnaud Pellé Corporate Communications Manager Emerald Group Publishing Limited Phone: +44 (0) 1274 777700 E-mail: apelle@emeraldinsight.com