New titles from Emerald

Asian Education and Development Studies is a new journal showcasing the latest research on education, development and governance issues in Asian contexts. The journal seeks to foster cross-boundary research with the aim of enhancing our socio-scientific understanding of Asia.

Evidence-based HRM: a Global Forum for Empirical Scholarship promotes empirical scholarship in the Human Resources (HR) arena and is committed to publishing scholarly empirical research articles that have a high impact on the HR field as a whole. The objective of the journal is to disentangle empirically how talent drives the performance of employees, their organizations and ultimately society as a whole. To this end, it will publish high quality papers using econometric and statistical methods to fill the gap between conceptual arguments and observed data.

The International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies (IJLLS) will publish Lesson and Learning Studies that are pedagogically aimed at improving the quality of teaching and learning in formal educational settings. These should take the form of action research, design experiments, formative evaluations or pedagogical research more generally that is designed to foster a democratic, discursive and action oriented inquiry process. IJLLS is the official journal of the World Association of Lesson Studies (WALS).

International Journal of Emergency Services (IJES) provides a platform for the development of scholarship in the management of all emergency services both universal services such as Fire and Rescue, Police, and Ambulance services as well as more specialised services such as the Coastguard, Air-Sea or Mountain Rescue.

The International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education (IJMCE) publishes cutting edge research and substantial in-process reports and theoretical accounts of mentoring and coaching in educational contexts, including schools, colleges and universities. IJMCE provides overviews of how mentoring and coaching are evolving as well as circulating critical engagement with theoretical and practical issues.

Institutions - especially public policies - are a significant determinant of economic outcomes; entrepreneurship and enterprise development are often the channel by which public policies affect economic outcomes, and by which outcomes feed back to the policy process. The Journal of Entrepreneurship & Public Policy (JEPP) was created to encourage and disseminate quality research about these vital relationships. The ultimate aim is to improve the quality of the political discourse about entrepreneurship and development policies.

Journal of Organizational Ethnography is primarily, but not exclusively, interested in high quality organizational ethnographies, so-called 'thick' descriptive studies informed by robust empirical and theoretical underpinnings that examine, critique or challenge the 'received wisdom' of current theoretical, empirical, ontological and epistemological knowledge claims within the field. This framework reflects key current trends in contemporary ethnographic research across a range of areas within organization and management studies.

Smart and Sustainable Built Environment aims to inform research and industry practice on integrated approaches to developing smart and sustainable built environments, linking together the various sustainable targets, bottom-lines, endpoints and project deliverables through whole development cycles and project processes.

South Asian Journal of Global Business Research is dedicated to advancing theoretical and empirical knowledge of business and management issues facing multinational and local organizations within South Asia. It publishes high-quality research articles, insights and reviews which contribute to the scholarly and managerial understanding of contemporary South Asian business issues.