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Custom Publishing

Are you still looking for the ideal textbook? Create your own! If nothing quite fits with your course plan, if you are looking to create a unique, tailor made solution for your students, Cengage Learning Custom Solution is the answer! It's now easier than ever to create the perfect learning solution to match your course exactly. You can design your own textbook starting from one of Cengage Learning high quality texts, or by using your own material. Use as little or as much as you need: draw chapters, case studies, exercises from our extensive library of texts and collections, select different materials from any of your trusted Cengage Learning texts and even create customised media and technology for your course.

Learn how Thomson Custom Solutions services can help you teach your course, your way.

FAQs:
What is custom publishing?
Custom publishing allows you to choose the content of your text book. You may not use all the chapters from your current text book. Custom publishing allows you to select only the chapters you use, in the order you choose.

What can I put in my custom book?
As well as chapters selected from Thomson texts, you can include content from one of our databases, such as Harvard Business school cases; your own materials, such as lecture notes, workshop or tutorial materials; campus-specific content such as the academic calendar, campus map, course syllabus.

Can I use content from more than one book?
Yes, you can use content from any Thomson text, US and/or UK.

Is there a limit to how many books I can use content from?
Not within reason.

Can I use my own material, and is there a limit to how much of my own material I can use?
You can use your own material, the limit is determined by how much you want students to pay.

Is there a minimum quantity for custom?
Yes, 100 copies

Can I use part of a chapter?
Yes

How long does it take to create a custom book?
Approximately 3 months from confirmation of content.

How will my students purchase their custom book?
Through their campus or local bookstore, or direct from Cengage Learning if there is no bookshop on campus.

Talk to your Thomson sales representative about your Custom Publishing options.

Your sales representative will be happy to guide you through the Custom Publishing process.
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