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IGI Globals Acquisitions team will use the following information to conduct the initial assessment of your proposed publication. Filling out each section thoughtfully and thoroughly will help expedite the review process of your proposal.

IGI Global Book Proposal Form:

Editor InformationPlease list all editors on the project including the editors name, affiliation, and e-mail address. A CV should also be included as a separate attachment.

Editor Research InterestPlease list the areas of interest for each editor.

Tentative TitlePlease provide 3-5 title suggestions. We ask that titles are kept concise without the use of subtitles. Commonly used keywords should be included within the title to assist potential readers in searching for the title.1.

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Indexing KeywordsThe inclusion of 7-10 indexing keywords will better assist us in categorizing your title. 1.6.

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Introduction to the Subject AreaPlease include a complete explanation of the discipline and its implications.

SynopsisA brief synopsis of your publication should include a concise definition of the subject area as well as an overview of what the publication will be about.

Tentative Table of Contents/Topic CoveragePlease list all areas of possible coverage, including topics to be covered within the publication.

Objectives, Impact, and ValuePlease explain the benefits of this publication, why it should be published, and how the theme will impact your field of research.

Target Audience and Potential UsesIdentify potential contexts in which this book will be used and to what market this book is appropriate for.

Plan for Reaching ContributorsPlease identify the specific networks, conferences, research groups, website plans, list-servs, and other venues through which to solicit chapters for your publication. We recommend a minimum of 7-10 specific names of venues.

Existing Competing Titles Please list the current competition for your proposed publication, along with the advantages and disadvantages of each title. Explain how your proposed publication is distinguished from these titles.

Publication PlatformPlease select one of the following publication formats. Please note that IGI Global is not currently accepting single or multi-authored books for publication: |_|Edited Book 160,000+ words, 15+ chapters|_|Handbook of Research (2 volume)500,000+ words, 40+ chapters

|_|Case Book 120,000+ words, 15+ teaching cases|_|Encyclopedia (3 volume)750,000+ words, 250+ articles

|_|Handbook of Research (1 volume)250,000+ words, 25+ chapters

Publication Format ConsiderationsPlease consider the following:The anticipated length of the book in terms of word counts and page counts.

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Approximately how many chapters you anticipate for inclusion in this title.

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Approximate number of figures and illustrations.

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If the figures and illustrations will be highly complex and detailed, requiring color printing.

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Any supplementary materials (video content, complimentary website, teaching notes, etc.).

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Tentative Project TimelinePlease identify approximately when you would be able to submit the final manuscript for publication.|_|Less than a 6 month development period (publication release date within approximately 4-10 months)

|_|7-9 month development period (publication release date within approximately 11-12 months)

|_|10-11 month development period (publication release date within 13-16 months)

Marketing ConsiderationsPlease include any conferences, organizations, networks, universities, etc. where this title could be promoted, including any associations you are affiliated with.

Potential ReviewersShould you know of any experts in the field who would be interested in reviewing this manuscript for promotional purposes, please include their names and contact details.

Thank you for your interest in IGI Global.

To submit your proposal, please save it to your computer and then send it to our Acquisitions team at acquisitions@igi-global.com as an email attachment. We also kindly ask that you submit the most recent copy of your CV/resume to accompany your proposal as well as any complimentary materials such as sample chapters or a draft Call for Chapters.

We look forward to reviewing your proposal submission and hope to have the opportunity to work with you on a new publication!

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