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The Publishers Association (PA) is the trade organisation serving book, journal and electronic publishers in the United Kingdom, established in 1896. Its mission is to strengthen the trading environment for UK publishers by providing a strong voice for the industry in government, in society and with other stakeholders in the UK, Europe and internationally.〔(Stated mission. ) publishers.org.uk〕 It seeks to provide a forum for the exchange of non‑competitive information between publishers and offer support and guidance to the industry through technological and other changes. ==Governance== The PA’s board, known as the PA Council, consists of 15 representatives elected from the membership, together with the chairs of the Trade Publishers Council, the Academic and Professional Board, the Educational Publishers Council, and the International Board; and the chief executive. It meets approximately six times a year. A member of Council may serve up to two three-year terms. The Publishers Association's officers for 2013–2014 are: *Joanna Prior, president (Penguin Random House) *Stephen Barr, vice-president and treasurer (Sage Publishing) *Dominic Knight, past president (Macmillan Publishers) The senior management team includes〔(Senior management ). publishers.org.uk〕 *Richard Mollet, the Chief Executive Officer *Mark Wharton, the director of operations *Emma House, director of publisher relations *Susie Winter, director of policy & communications. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Publishers Association」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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