So you want to be a Star? How to speak to the media.

You’re an Internet start-up in a rush for gold – the headline that may open the floodgates to fortune and fame. You’re financed, full of spirit and brilliant ideas. You deserve recognition for those endless hours of hard work.. But unless you understand the fundamentals to good public relations, you may come across as a rank amateur to that much sought-after editor at your favorite media outlet.

Emerald Presents Best Practice Awards to Scholars of the Academy of Management

Prestigious awards given at Annual Meeting themed A New Vision of Management in the 21st Century. Continuing to demonstrate its commitment to promote excellence in scholarship and research, Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd. presented a series of awards at the annual meeting of the Academy of Management held August 5-10 in Honolulu, Hawaii. With over 7,000 attendees, the international conference provided a venue for the presentation of practical academic research.

AMAG…For The Conscious Professional offers Summer Intern Program

The interns range from ages 14-19 and seemed to be thrilled to be able to get a foot in the door of the most powerful industry there is -Media. "I think it's cool to learn about how a magazine works and be able to talk to people about this great magazine…there aren't too many magazines that will feature a local person" states 15 year old Malik Martin.

EMERALD RECRUITS INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY ADVISERS

Management and Library & Information Science publisher, Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, has appointed a team of library advisers to help develop content for the “for librarians” section of Emerald Management Xtra, Emerald’s new information product for business schools and management departments. Recruited from institutions as far afield as Europe, the USA, the Far East and the Antipodes, the library experts will help Emerald accurately gauge the future requirements of academic institutions the world over to aid product and service development.

EMERALD APPOINTS INTERNATIONAL ADVISERS

Emerald Group Publishing has appointed a new editorial board for Emerald Management Xtra, the publisher’s latest online product which combines peer-reviewed management journals with online support for librarians, faculty, researchers, teachers and deans. Emerald Management Xtra emphasises the role of the library at the heart of the university or business school, is going live in 2005 and was on show at the American Library Association Annual Conference, Chicago, USA – in June.

EMERALD ACQUIRES SIX HENRY STEWART TITLES

Emerald Group Publishing Limited has acquired six titles from business, legal and science publisher, Henry Stewart Publications, to complement Emerald’s finance, property and general management portfolios. Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Journal of Money Laundering Control, Journal of Financial Crime, Journal of Corporate Real Estate, Journal of Facilities Management, and Journal of Communication Management were acquired in April 2005. All will be available in both print and electronic formats from Emerald.

The Voice Magazine

What is the purpose of the Christian Church? That is the subject of the July 2005 issue of The Voice magazine, an international Christian magazine launched to bring readers fresh revelation and prophetic insight into what the Spirit of God is saying and doing in this generation. The Voice¹s October issue is dedicated to reader education about the purpose of the Christian Church. Timely articles from some of Christianity¹s most respected five-fold ministers, including Rick Joyner, Tony Miller, and David Coker, spell out the purpose of the church, the problems with the church, and the believer¹s role in the local church.

EMERALD ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ‘2005 EMERALD LITERATI NETWORK AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE’

Emerald Group Publishing announces the winners of the annual Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence. Membership of the Emerald Literati Club is offered to authors and editors of Emerald’s 150+ journals, and brings a host of benefits including access to the world’s leading collection of online resources for editors and authors – from a conference diary, to useful guidance on writing for publication, links to members’ homepages, and a regular newsletter. The Emerald Literati Club boasts 38, 0000 members and authors appreciate the freedom of Emerald’s copyright policy. Emerald is a leading international publisher of LIS and management journals and attracts an ever-higher quality of contributor.