Apply For Emerald Publishing Case Writing Competition (Win Up To $2,000 Prize)
For those who are enthusiastic about writing and would like to put their abilities to good use regarding the realities of business in developing nations, here comes an interesting opening through the 2024 Emerald Publishing Africa & Middle East Case Writing Competition.
This competition is designed for authors from tertiary institutions located in regions like Africa, Middle East, Turkey and Pakistan among others. By participating, you not only stand a chance to win up to $1,000 but also your case study could be published on a global scale thereby giving it much needed visibility.
About Emerald Publishing Case Writing Competition
Its focus is on motivating the writing of excellent teaching cases based on real situations depicted by rapid changing economies like those we have today.
Participation means that you will be contributing to the much-needed pool of knowledge that educators and students need for them to understand better the dynamics involved.
At the same time, this contest provides writers from those regions with an opportunity to develop their skills in case writing and present them in a worldwide arena.
Who Can apply?
To be eligible, your case study needs to:
- Concentrate on developing and emerging markets from Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, or Pakistan.
- Be authored by individuals affiliated with higher education institutions in these regions.
- Be based on a real-life situation in a real company.
- Serve as teaching material rather than an academic research work.
- Be original and not published or submitted for review anywhere else yet.
- Meet EMCS author guidelines.
- Include signed consent to release form authorising publication.
Automatic peer review will happen once you have submitted your case. If selected, your work will be included in the Scopus-ranked Emerging Markets Case Studies (EMCS) collection, thereby increasing its reach and impact.
Benefits
The prize pool for this competition is $2,000, with the first prize worth $1,000. The second runner-up will get $500.
There are other benefits beyond cash prizes; getting such reputable collections like EMCS to publish might improve one’s academic or professional status greatly.
How to Apply
Your case study must be submitted through the Emerging Markets Case Studies collection on ScholarOne Manuscripts to participate. Remember to include a case study, teaching note, title page, and consent to publish form for your entry.
Deadline:
Make sure you do not forget to submit your work before September 30, 2024 which is when the application deadline ends. This is an opportunity not worth missing if you want to pioneer change in business education.
For more information, go to the official Emerald Publishing website. This competition exists for the purpose of contributing to a better understanding of business in emerging markets and also for career advancement.
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