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STRATEGIC JOURNALS FINANCE <http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=377>
WEDNESDAY 19 MARCH 2014, LONDON
* An essential course for middle and senior publishing managers, who meet a multiplicity of financial problems in managing a journals portfolio.
* Introduces finance and accounting problems that managers face at senior level, and ensure they have the tools to deal with these effectively.
* Aimed at experienced journal publishing managers, publishing editors and publishers. Financial controllers supporting journals will also benefit.
DELEGATE COMMENTS
'Best external training course I have done. Extremely well pitched for managers of journal portfolios with no formal economics or accountancy training.' Richard Hughes, Wiley-Blackwell
'Great course, tutors. Very clear, methodical and thorough - Thanks!' Claire Langford, BMJ
'Right mix of new information and reapplication of existing knowledge.' Andy Flower, Cambridge University Press
'Good opportunity to consider overview of financial questions away from day to day tasks.' Guy Edwards, Palgrave MacMillan
PROGRAMME
* Portfolio risk management including: attitude to risk, balancing society versus proprietary and new versus mature journals, currency exposure
* Decision making including: project appraisal, net present value, investment decisions, product and company valuation
* Understanding the competitive environment including: Porter's Five Forces, pricing policy, strategic issues
* Financial planning for new business models including: accounting for open access
TUTORS: Martin Delahunty, Nature Publishing Group and Oliver Callaghan, IOP Publishing
Book on this course <http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=377> or email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
More business and finance courses:
Journal Metric Analysis and Measuring Impact 4 June Oxford<http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=378>
Fundamentals of Journals Finance 26 June London<http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=379>
Managing Quality from Outsourced Services 9 July London<http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=380>
Business Development Workshop: Scoping New Markets 22 October London<http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=382>
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