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Member Record: Emerald Publishing

Title Emerald Publishing
Class Professional Publisher (Large)
URL http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/
Owner Family owned company. Owned by the Snyder Family.
Address Emerald Publishing, Floor 5, Northspring, 21-23 Wellington Street, Leeds, United Kingdom LS1 4DL
Copyright and Licensing For platinum journals - copyright policy on individual homepages i.e. http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/services/publishing/jtf/index.htm
For gold OA (hybrid journals) and gold OA (fully open access) see OA page http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/openaccess/oa_policies.htm
Copyright and Licensing Policy All gold (hybrid), gold (fully open access) and platinum OA journals now offer just the CC BY 4.0 licence . Our OA books programme will also offer CC BY-NC.
Complaint email openaccess@emeraldgroup.com
Complaint policy No specific complaints policy, but general enquiries welcomed - see http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/openaccess/oa_policies.htm
Publication charge link For gold hybrid - and gold (fully open access) - pricing information listed here - http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/openaccess/apc_price_list.pdf
For platinum full OA journals, there are no author charges as all charges covered by institution / association.
Publication charge policy For platinum full OA journals, there are no author charges as all charges covered by institution / association.

Financial support for each of these titles outline in individual transparency statements linked from journal homepages - for example please see Journal of Tourism Futures - http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/services/publishing/jtf/index.htm (transparency statement - http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/services/publishing/jtf/pdf/trans_statement_jtf.pdf )
OASPA Compliant OA Journals We publish one fully open access journal, International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, which will be converted to open access from 2018 onwards. We publish 16 fully open access journals on behalf of third parties (i.e. sponsored platinum model). For more information please see - http://emeraldgrouppublishing.com/openaccess/oa_journals.htm
OA articles
approx. number in 12 months		 2023 – 1,600 hybrid, 2,000 full OA (platinum) Projected 2024 – 2,200 hybrid, 2,080 full OA (platinum)
OASPA Compliant OA Books We offer open access across all book formats. For more information please see http://emeraldgrouppublishing.com/openaccess/open_access_books.htm
Initiatives - New open access programme launched September 2017 - Effective September 2017, Emerald has made a significant change to its green open access policy and removed the embargo period across all journals. - International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management flipped to open access effective 2018 volume onwards. - Publish 300 subscription journals that all offer a hybrid OA option - Established OA partnerships with national consortia see http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/oapartnerships.htm - Early adopters of UK HEFCE requirements to make a closed deposit within 3 months of acceptance (we allow deposit immediately on acceptance and attach the author post print to the acceptance email to support authors).
Peer review process All content peer reviewed, predominantly double anonymised (for full OA journals peer review statement can be found on individual journal homepages).
Peer review policy Journals operate double anonymised peer review. All articles undergo an initial assessment by the journal editor. If they are considered suitable for consideration, articles will then be a reviewed by a minimum of two external reviewers to assess suitability for publication. Final responsibility for editorial decisions rests with the Editor-in-Chief of the journal.