Emerald journal news
New enterprise book series to be launched in 2010!
Emerald Books are pleased to confirm the launch of a new book series to be published in collaboration with the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE): www.isbe.org.uk
The series, entitled Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research, will be co-edited by Dr Colette Henry, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Research at Dundalk Institute of Technology, and President of ISBE, and Susan Marlow, Professor of Small Business & Entrepreneurship, De Montfort University.
Volumes will be published on a bi-annual basis and will comprise some of the best papers submitted to the ISBE annual conference in addition to invited external expert contributions. Each Volume will be designed around a specific theme of importance to the entrepreneurship and small business community. Chapters will collectively explore and develop theory and practice in the field of entrepreneurship and small business, while the emphasis of the research will be on quality, currency and relevance.
Key research areas from which specific Volume themes may be derived will include:
- Entrepreneurship Education & Training
- Gender, Entrepreneurship & Family Business
- Creative Industries Entrepreneurship
- Small Business Creation & Development
- Social, Community & Ethnic Entrepreneurship
- E-entrepreneurship & E-business
- Innovation, Incubation & Networks
- Management – Skills Development & Growth Issues
- Supporting Small Business
- SME Finance & Venture Capital
- Sustainability, environmental issues and entrepreneurship
For further information about this series, please contact Kim Foster, Commissioning Editor: kfoster@emeraldinsight.com