June 29, 2009
Special Offer from Emerald Backfiles
Emerald Backfiles gives students, researchers and business managers the ability to shape the future by learning from business history. A special pricing offer makes it easier than ever to offer this comprehensive resource to users in your school or local community.
At a time when library budgets are under pressure due to the economic climate, Emerald is offering a new pricing structure which allows institutions to spread the cost over three years. During this period, Emerald Backfiles is available on a subscription basis. Once payment has been made in full, access in perpetuity will be granted.
With coverage as far back as 1898, Emerald Backfiles lets your library:
- Disseminate out-of-print material.
- Provide users with the widest range of digital material.
- Grow your holdings. Access in perpetuity after the final payment to 68,000 articles.
- Save on shelf space. Reduce physical presence and associated costs.
- Fill the gaps. Eliminate the problem of missing or lost print issues with the online Backfiles collections.
- Save time — for researchers and staff. Users can access information through familiar online platforms, eliminating the need for interlibrary loans or staff support.
Preview an Article from Emerald Backfiles
The Rhythm of the Saints: A Generational Perspective on Management History, by David C. Wyld, assistant professor of Management, Southeastern Louisiana University, examines potential relationships between the history of American generations and the development of American management thought. The leading thinkers in the history of the management discipline are classified according to their generational membership. The potential theoretical and research implications of the interplay of managerial and historical generations are discussed. Visit the Emerald BackFiles webpage to see more.
For pricing and subscription information, contact BCR's Chris Cook (ccook@bcr.org) or visit the BCR webpage.


