Latest Management Research and Practice

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Date: Tue, 20 Feb 1996 16:28:27 +0000
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Subject: Latest Management Research and Practice


Latest Management Research & Practice
The EMERALD Showcase 
ISSN 1362-3796

http://www.mcb.co.uk/lmrp.htm
(Link inactive 24 July 2006)

Journal objectives and details
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Latest Management Research & Practice seeks to promote the widespread
dissemination of the best of the current management literature.  The
journal aims to build an on-going dialogue between academics and
practicing managers. 

The journal is edited by John Peters of The Buckingham Consortium in
association with Mathew Wills, a manager responsible for electronic
publishing development within MCB University Press. 

Please address all correspondence to Mathew Wills
on: mwills@mcb.co.uk. 

Journal issues will be published monthly and are freely available
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The following issues of the Journal, each featuring an editorial and
four articles, were available in the Adobe Acrobat PDF format as at 20
February, 1996.  We will add a new issue each month and email you to
tell you the content if you wish (see below). 

All articles are drawn from management journals published by MCB
University Press and are also available as part of the EMERALD
Management Research Library - see 

http://www.mcb.co.uk/emrld/nethome.htm
(Link inactive 24 July 2006)

Content of first two issues:

Volume 1996 Issue 1; Welcome to the future.

Articles:

MARKETING IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM 

Companies, Marketing, Networks, Performance 
Originally published in: European Journal of Marketing, Volume 29 Number 13 

A VISION FOR THE YEAR 2000: BRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT 

Assets management, Brands, Consumer marketing, Product management 
Originally published in: Journal of Consumer Marketing, Volume 12 Number 4 

WHY DO MANAGERS NEED MYTHS? 

Language, Managers, Myths, Stories 
Originally published in: Executive Development, Volume 8 Number 7 

PEOPLE AS SCULPTORS VERSUS SCULPTURES: WHAT SHAPE CAREER DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAMMES?

Career development, Depth interviews, Organizational policy, Participation 
Originally published in: Journal of Management Development, Volume 14,
Number 10

Volume 1996 Issue 2; Disaster-proofing your business.

Articles:    

BUSINESSES AND BOMBS: PREPLANNING AND RESPONSE 

Access Control, Emergency Services, Security, Terrorism 
Originally published in: Management Decision, Volume 31 Number 8 

A FRAMEWORK FOR IMPROVING OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND COST EFFICIENCY
IN EMERGENCY PLANNING AND RESPONSE

Disaster planning, Effectiveness, Resource management 
Originally published in: Disaster Prevention and Management, Volume 4 Number 3 

THE IMPORTANCE OF A NETWORK DISASTER RECOVERY PLAN 

Computer Disaster, Computer Security, Contingency Planning, IT Strategy,
Local Area Networks 
Originally published in: Information Management and Computer Security, 
Volume 2 Number 1

RISK AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN FACILITIES: EMERGING PARADIGMS IN
ASSESSING CRITICAL INCIDENTS

Crisis management, Crisis planning, Loss prevention, Organizational policy, 
Risk management 
Originally published in: Facilities, Volume 13 Number 9 


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     Literati Club; providing services for our authors and journal
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We look forward to your visit and any comments you might have!
                                                              
Mathew Wills
Electronic Publishing Development Manager
MCB University Press 60-62 Toller Lane | Bradford | West Yorkshire | EU
mwills@mcb.co.uk
http://www.mcb.co.uk/mcbhome.htm (Link inactive 24 July 2006)
Tel: +44 (0) 1274 777700
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