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27 June, 2021 Prof. Moon Moon Haque (Gulf Medical University) discussed the ways and means of selecting a suitable journal for a research study at a recently conducted session in the Writing Impactful Research (WIR) Programme. WIR is a four month Programme conducted by the Faculty of Management Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Emerald Publishing and Gulf Medical University, UAE. This is a highly successful research programme with the participation of more than 1000 academics, researchers and postgraduate students from the different continents across the ...

Share Jack Cassidy, professor emeritus at both Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Millersville University in Pennsylvania, died on Saturday, May 22, after a long-fought battle with cancer. He was 80. Cassidy was a past president of the International Reading Association (IRA, now the International Literacy Association, ILA) from 1982 to 1983. As messages poured in following the news of his death, many focused on his stature—in intellect, heart, and even physical presence. (In fact, he was so well known for his height that he included it on his curriculum vitae: 6’4.) What was made cle...

In a survey conducted by the United Kingdom’s Emerald Publishing, researchers say they’re not satisfied with how academic publishing presents their work to a world that needs to understand it. In Brussels, December 21, 2020. The billboard over the Pfizer building entrance says, ‘#ScienceWillWin’. Image – Getty iStockphoto: Alexandros Michailidis Sally Wilson: ‘A Clear Role to Play’ It’s hard to think of a time in recent memory when so many have questioned so much scientific research. Almost any guidance from public health scientists today triggers questions and challenges from...

An associate professor at St. Vincent College has authored a new book entitled “A Manager’s Guide to Using the Force: Leadership Lessons from a Galaxy Far Far Away.” Dr. Michael Urick, associate professor of business and graduate director of the school’s Master of Science in Management: Operational Excellence program (MSMOE), routinely uses popular culture to illustrate concepts in the classroom. In the book, Urick examines management theories related to mentorship and learning, transformational and transactional leadership, ethical decision making, bases of power, mindful...

Reporting a 35-percent drop in research from women in early-stage roles during the COVID-19 pandemic, Emerald Publishing opens a support network. Waiting for a train at Gordon Hill Station in North London’s Enfield on January 22. Image – iStockphoto: Joshua Sher Williams: ‘So That Women Aren’t Left Behind’ Timed to today’s (March 8) International Women’s Day observances (see our story on PublisHer’s new diversity toolkit), Emerald Publishing, based in Bingley, England, has opened a support network intended to support women in overcoming COVID-era challenges to conducting rese...