Chris Olson writes “Emerald Group Publishing Limited has established the Annual Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards. To mark the upcoming release of Emerald Management Xtra, a new Award will be given annually to twelve outstanding doctoral research projects. Each award includes a cash prize of £1000 ($1200 US), a certificate, and the prospect of publication in the sponsoring Emerald journal.
Chris Olson writes “Emerald Group Publishing Limited has established the Annual Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards. To mark the upcoming release of Emerald Management Xtra, a new Award will be given annually to twelve outstanding doctoral research projects. Each award includes a cash prize of £1000 ($1200 US), a certificate, and the prospect of publication in the sponsoring Emerald journal.
Subject Area & Sponsoring Emerald Journals
The following research award subject areas are being sponsored by Emerald journals.
1. Interdisciplinary accounting research: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal
2. Enterprise applications of internet technology: Internet Research
3. Business-to-business marketing management: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing
4. Human resource management: Personnel Review
5. International marketing: International Marketing Review
6. International service management: International Journal of Service Industry Management
7. Leadership and organizational development: Leadership & Organization Development Journal
8. Information science: Journal of Documentation
9. Management and governance: Management Decision
10. Operations and supply chain management: International Journal of Operations & Production Management
11. Organizational change and development: Journal of Organizational Change Management
12. Public sector management: Journal of Organizational Change Management
Eligibility
To be eligible for the award, the research must address an issue of importance in the journal’s specific subject area. Awards are open to those who have satisfied examination requirements for a Doctoral award, or will do so between June 1, 2003 and December 1, 2004. All entries will be listed on the Emerald research site, http://www.emeraldinsight.com/researchregister
Criteria
Awards will be granted for research which demonstrates originality and innovation, and makes an outstanding contribution to theory and its application.
Entries will be judged by members of the Emerald Research Fund Awards Committee, consisting of members of the sponsoring journal’s editorial team, Emerald senior management and external experts. Entries will be judged according to: Significance, Quality of the literature review, Appropriateness and application of the methodology, Analysis and presentation of the data, and Implications for theory and practice.
The closing date for receipt of online applications is December 1, 2004. Winners will be announced during the first week of March 2005. Specific queries can be directed to Emerald staff member Kate Snowden ([email protected]). Application can be made online at http://www.emeraldinsight.com/awards
About Emerald http://www.emeraldinsight.com
Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd. is the leading English language publisher of academic and professional literature in the fields of management and Library & Information services and is a globally recognized source of online management information. Over 85% of Emerald’s content from key journal web sites is indexed within Googleâ„¢, making Emerald the highest-ranking commercial publisher in this venue. Consistently ranked at 98% in customer satisfaction surveys, Emerald was voted “Best Customer Support” in 2002 by readers of The Charleston Advisor. Emerald publishes over 150 titles such as Management Decision, European Journal of Marketing, Journal of Documentation, Library Hi-Tech, Journal of Knowledge Management and The TQM Magazine. Emerald’s flagship product, Emerald Management Xtra, combines core content from Emerald Fulltext and Emerald Management Reviews into a fully searchable portal.
Contact:
Gill Crawford
Head of Corporate Communications
Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd.
10/62 Toller Lane, Bradford, BD8 9BY UK
Telephone: 011 44 274-777700
Fax: 011 44 1274-785201
Web site: http://www.emeraldinsight.com
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Or
Chris Olson
Chris Olson & Associates
Arnold, Maryland USA
Phone: 410-647-6708
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