The benefits of writing for Foresight

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(2003), "The benefits of writing for Foresight", Foresight, Vol. 5 No. 6. https://doi.org/10.1108/fs.2003.27305faa.002

The benefits of writing for Foresight

The benefits of writing for Foresight

As Foresight reaches the conclusion of its current volume we'd like to thank you for your contribution and to remind you of the many benefits of publishing your research with Emerald.

You can be assured that the individual performance of your submission is backed up by exceptional company performance. Emerald now supply 97 of the world's top business schools as ranked by the Financial Times. In addition independent research undertaken by Ingenta has shown that Emerald journals are downloaded at least five times more than the industry average. Between January and May 2003 alone our electronic database generated an average of 660,000 downloads per month across 130 journals. Our usage statistics across all subject areas are consistently high so your research reaches the widest possible readership.

Emerald can also claim to be a truly international publisher. The company has over 800 customers worldwide with 90 per cent of subscribers resident outside the UK. This means that your research is being accessed by the highest calibre institutions in your field around the world.

In addition Emerald offers a comprehensive and, we believe, unique range of innovative author services and support to all contributors. The Literati Club is an electronic network of almost 20,000 authors and offers the following benefits:

A "thank you" to outstanding authors and editors

The Literati Club hosts an annual Awards for Excellence ceremony which celebrates outstanding contributors among Club Members in the categories of Best Papers Award, Editor of the Year, Leading Editor Awards and Research Awards.

Regular Literati Club "Newsline"

All major developments and initiatives at Emerald and within the Literati Club are reported in the bimonthly "Newsline". The publication also carries features on industry developments as well as guidance on publishing, writing and editing.

Research Register

The Emerald Research Register provides an online forum for sharing pre-publication information on research studies

worldwide. Our aim is to help researchers gain advanced recognition among their peers by publicising their work at the earliest possible opportunity. For further information on this initiative we would be pleased to hear from you at rreditor@emeraldinsight.com

Literati Editing Service

In support of Emerald's commitment to high quality submissions the Editing Service has been founded to help authors realise their potential. The Editing Service puts authors directly in touch with experienced copy editors with the aim of increasing the quality of English of the paper (writing style, grammar etc.) and increasing the likelihood of publication.

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For further information about the Literati Club, please see www.emeraldinsight.com/literaticlub/index.htm. For further information about how to submit material to Foresight please see www.emeraldinsight.com/fs.htm

We look forward to receiving your next submission!