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Book Commissioning and Acquisition

London; New York: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2004), xii, 180 pp.

Scholarly Publishing in Africa: A Case Study of African University Presses

Stirling, Scotland: University of Stirling, Department of English Studies, Doctoral Thesis (2003), 235 pp.
"This wide-ranging dissertation examines the policies and practices of six sub-Saharan Africa university presses in five African countries (in Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe), to investigate how far the presses have adopted, and/or have adapted, their policies to suit the environmen ... more

Editar para ganar: Estrategias de administración editorial

México, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE);CONACULTA-FONCA (2003), xxvi, 356 pp.

Editorial Functions and Procedures

Harare: African Publishers Network (APNET) (2002), 60 pp.
"One in a series of training manuals developed by the African Publishing Institute (API) of the African Publishers Network to facilitate intra-African training among its members, and which can be used for both formal training or individual study. Arranged under four modules: (1) Commissioning, (2) C ... more

Le manuel pratique d'édition pour l'Afrique francophone, suivi du Le libraire en Afrique

Tunis: Centre Africain de Formation à l'Edition et à la Diffusion (CAFED), 2nd ed. (2002), 324 pp.
"Un manuel de formation pour les éditeurs et les libraires." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 2474)

Professional Skills for Publishers

Harare: African Publishing Institute (API) (2002), 63 pp.
"One in a series of training manuals developed by the African Publishing Institute (API) of the African Publishers Network to facilitate intra-African training among its members, which can be used for both formal training or individual study. Arranged under three modules: (1) Communication Skills, ( ... more

Financial Management for Book Publishers in Developing Market Economies

Budapest: Center for Publishing Development (2000), 199 pp.
"This book aims to assist private and state publishers, and NGO publishers operating within young market economies, in understanding how better to handle the financial management of their organizations during a period of rapid change; to develop stronger, larger, more profitable, more valuable organ ... more

The ABC of Book Publishing: A Training Manual for NGOs in Africa

Kampala; Wageningen: JANyeko Publishing Centre;Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (1999), 116 pp.
"This is probably one of the first training manuals for African publishers to come from an African imprint, and this one – co-published with the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU – is targeted primarily at NGOs with publishing activities. It aims to equip users with ... more

An Introduction to Publishing Management

London: Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA), Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (1998), xi, 123 pp.
"This is an excellent, concise introduction to publishing management, published in a series that focuses on the issues involved in publishing and developing educational materials in Africa. However, the book is equally valuable to the book professions elsewhere in the developing world, and while muc ... more

Manual de edición: Guía para autores, editores, correctores de estilo y diagramadores

Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (1996), 171 pp.
"Este guía es una buena introducción a los diferentes áreas de trabajo de una editorial. Los nueve capítulos cubren: el editor; las áreas editoriales; estimación de costos; el contrato de derechos; las partes de un libro; el corrector de estilo; el diagramador; el proceso industrial; nuevas te ... more

Editorial Planning for Books

Elgin, Illin.: Cook Communications Ministries (1995), 39 pp.

Profession: Éditeur. Édition et gestion

Paris: UNESCO;Book House Training Centre (1990), xi, 177 pp.
Constitué de notes pratiques et de 86 tableaux, cet ouvrage aborde les sujets suivants : fonctions et pratiques d'une maison d'édition; organisation et gestion de la fonction éditoriale; les états financiers comme moyen d'information des gestionnaires; la gestion efficace d'une entreprise d'édi ... more

The Business of Book Publishing: A Management Training Course

Paris; London: UNESCO;Book House Training Centre (1990), xi, 164 pp.
"This book is a compilation of tutors' notes, lesson material and handouts from a management training course conducted since 1985 by UNESCO with great success in countries around the world. While gaining accessibility through its production in a book format, it retains the spirit of the original tea ... more

A Guide to Planning and Administering Government School Textbook Projects: With Special Emphasis on Cost-Reduction Factors

Paris: UNESCO, Division of Educational Sciences, Contents and Methods of Education, 2nd ed. (1990), xi, 95 pp.
"Supplements the author’s earlier UNESCO publication Textbook Production in Developing Countries, and at the same time aims at synthesizing the main findings of the numerous seminars and reports and papers which have been published by UNESCO in this subject area. It examines, in a non-technical ma ... more

A Guide to Book Publishing

Seattle: University of Washington Press, revised ed. (1989), xiii, 268 pp.
"A second revised edition of a classic guide to publishing (though now inevitably very much dated), which describes each part of the process clearly and simply. Covers editorial preparation, production, promotion and distribution, as well as the publisher's relationship with authors, printers, books ... more

Guidelines on How to Produce a Manual

Kathmandu: Health Learning Materials Project (1988), 181 pp.

Introduction to Book Publishing

London: Publishers Association;Printing and Publishing Industry Training Board, 2nd ed. (1981), 63 pp.