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**Apologies for cross posting** FUNDAMENTALS OF JOURNALS FINANCE<http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=379> Thursday 26 June 2014 41 Portland Place, Academy of Medical Sciences, London, W1B 1QH TUTORS: Oliver Callaghan, IOP Publishing and Kate Rudge, Oxford University Press OVERVIEW What do all those financial terms mean? Can you make any sense of the financial information provided to you? This course provides an essential and in-depth look at journal finances with an overview of profitability, revenue streams and expenses. It also examines emerging industry trends such as open access and the impact on journals financial management. DELEGATE COMMENTS 'Very comprehensive and wide ranging, yet focused and detailed too. A huge amount packed into one day.' Naomi Warren, SAGE Publications 'Very good overview for someone who has no financial experience. Excellent opportunity to network with others working at a similar level.' Lindsay Hook, Society for Endocrinology 'Fast-paced and enjoyable with just the right level of detail. The practical exercises were challenging but fun.' Natalie Wilder, Society for General Microbiology 'Good overview of areas of finance applicable to journals management - how to understand financial statements and to spot when things go wrong.' Kathryn Wilson, Cambridge University Press 'Good introduction to the important areas of the discipline, helpful and well informed speakers.' D. Mole, Mineralogical Society PROGRAMME * Understanding profit and loss statements * Producing a journal profit and loss budget * The balance sheet and cash flow in journals publishing * Financial ratios and how to analyse journal performance * Producing a journal forecast when things change * Emerging trends and their impact on journals financial management * Producing a five year financial plan for a new launch journal Book now<http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/Meetings/Meeting.aspx?ID=379> or email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Melissa Marshall Training and Admin Coordinator E: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> T: +44 (0) 1892 618219 W: www.alpsp.org<http://www.alpsp.org> Follow us on Twitter: @alpsp Book now for ALPSP International Conference 10-12 September www.alpspconference.org<http://www.alpspconference.org> ALPSP is a Company limited by guarantee and incorporated in England and Wales Registration no: 4081634. Registered Office: 1-3 Ship Street, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex BN43 5DH UK ________________________________ DISCLAIMER: This email is confidential and intended solely for the use of the person(s) entitled to receive the confidential information it may contain. This email may contain information that is confidential and legally privileged. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of ALPSP. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this email in error and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this email is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please return it to the sender immediately and delete it completely from your computer system. ________________________________ lis-e-resources is a UKSG list - http://www.uksg.org UKSG groups also available on Facebook and LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/UKSG