Scopus data plays key role in the reorganisation of Kyushu University - February 11, 2008
Abstracting and indexing database Scopus, part of STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Kyushu University is using its data to create and test QUEST-MAP, the management strategy map it developed to plan its reorganisation. The University chose Scopus for its comprehensiveness and objective data,… Read More
Optical Society of America announces top research paper downloads for 2007 - February 11, 2008
The Optical Society of America (OSA) has announced its five most downloaded research papers in 2007. The papers, downloaded from OpticsInfoBase.org, OSA's online repository for its 12 journals, were all published in OSA's open access journal, Optics Express. The research covers a range of topics in… Read More
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Oxford Journals, CALIS deal broadens China’s access to scholarly content - February 8, 2008
Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Chinese Academic Library and Information System (CALIS). The agreement is effective immediately and is valid until the end of 2009. Under the deal, a large number… Read More
Springer to publish book series for International Year of Planet Earth - February 8, 2008
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced that as a key partner of the International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) it will publish the official book series as a legacy to the Year. The new book series is projected to enhance Springer's growing geosciences publishing… Read More
Reed arm unveils initiative to enhance construction reporting data - February 8, 2008
Construction information solutions provider Reed Construction Data, US, is launching a major initiative throughout 2008 to boost the quality and quantity of its construction reporting data. Using new technology and automation to improve speed and efficiency, Reed's investment represents a 40 percent increase in its overall… Read More
