Citation
(2009), "Special issue on uses of frontier efficiency methodologies and multi-criteria decision making for performance measurement in the energy sector", International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, Vol. 1 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijccsm.2009.41401baa.002
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2009, Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Special issue on uses of frontier efficiency methodologies and multi-criteria decision making for performance measurement in the energy sector
Article Type: Call for papers From: International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, Volume 1, Issue 2
Call for papers for the International Journal of Energy Sector Management
The International Journal of Energy Sector Management is a peer-reviewed, inter-disciplinary international platform for disseminating results of research related to and/or relevant for the management of the energy sector.
This special issue aims to focus on holistic, applied research on performance measurement in energy sector management and on publication of relevant applied research to bridge the gap between industry and academia. We, therefore, seek high-quality papers that will contribute significantly to performance improvement of energy sector.
Subject coverage
Examples of topics appropriate to the theme of this special issue, include, but are not limited to:
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Methodological topics:
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Data envelopment analysis.
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Stochastic frontier analysis.
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Multi-criteria decision making.
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Analytical hierarchy process.
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Applications:
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Gas and gas industry.
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Electricity and electric industry.
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Nuclear energy.
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Oil and pipeline.
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Energy efficiency.
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Power plant.
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Power supply.
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Green energy.
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Environmental concerns in energy sector management.
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CO2 emission and energy sector.
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Climate change and efficient use of energy.
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Manuscript preparation
Please refer to the journal information and author guidelines for additional information on manuscript preparation at: http://info.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=IJESM
Important dates
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Submission deadline (early submission recommended, referee process starts once the paper received) – 31 July 2009.
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Notification of status and acceptance of paper – 31 December 2009.
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Revised manuscripts – 31 March 2010.
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Final version of paper – 31 July 2010.
Notes for prospective authors
Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Guest editors
Dr Ali Emrouznejad, Operations & Information Management Group, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK. E-mail: a.emrouznejad@aston.ac.uk
Dr William Ho, Operations & Information Management Group, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK. E-mail: w.ho@aston.ac.uk