Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it has selected the Editorial & Book Production and Royalties Management applications from IBS Bookmaster to streamline its book publishing process. The software provided by IBS is tailored to meet Emerald's needs and will enable the publisher to enhance its service to authors and customers alike.
The IBS Bookmaster Editorial and Book Production system covers a variety of tasks and processes including planning and schedules, specifications, estimating and budgeting, project scheduling, resource management, amortisation, paper control and reporting. It is driven by publishing-specific business rules, making it extremely flexible and suitable for Emerald's book production requirements. It will also allow Emerald to submit advance title and marketing information to its channel partners.
IBS Bookmaster Royalty Management provides a host of integrated functionality that will allow Emerald the flexibility to define, change and manage Royalty contracts. It is a powerful system that automates even the most complex rights and royalty provisions.
