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Apologies for cross-posting Commissioning Content: Working effectively with Authors and Editors This course is aimed at commissioning editors and managing editors involved in a new launch programme or book list commissioning considers ways in which to develop and manage a commercially successful academic journal and book programme. Taking delegates step-by-step through the commissioning process, it aims to provide practical advice, relevant tips and techniques to commission and solicit successful content and titles. Course Outcomes On completing this course delegates will be able to: * Utilise appropriate market scanning techniques * Approach potential new authors and editors with increased confidence * Prepare more effective proposals and develop successful lists * Analyse and critically evaluate commercial opportunities * Manage contracts and schedules effectively * Develop techniques to avoid bad decisions. Time & Date: Thursday 21 September 9 Course Tutors: Mila Steele, SAGE Publishing, Merlin Fox, World Scientific Publishing "This was a truly enlightening course. Full of best practice tips to empower the commissioning editor." Helen Lewer, PEI Media For further information and booking visit: https://www.alpsp.org/Events-Training/Commissioning-Content-Working-effectively-with-authors-and-editors/41558 Heidi Russell-Jones Marketing & Communications Executive The Association of Learned& Professional Society Publishers E: [log in to unmask] T: +44 (0)1727 812777 W: www.alpsp.org<http://www.alpsp.org/> Follow us on Twitter: @alpsp ALPSP Professional Development survey for members - please help us to shape our future events here<https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2HLT2GF>. Closing date: 22 September 2017. ALPSP is a Company limited by guarantee and incorporated in England and Wales Registration no: 4081634. Registered Office: Egale 1, 80 St Albans Road, Watford WD17 1DL 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