LWW Journals gain significant gains in impact factor - July 28, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, announced major increases in journal impact factors across its portfolio. According to the 2007 Journal Citation Reports published by ThomsonReuters, over 65 percent of 147 ranked LWW journals increased their impact factor. The… Read More
Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - July 28, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
Research and Markets releases 2008 review of UK publishing industry - July 25, 2008
Market research and data services provider Research and Markets, Ireland, has announced the addition of the 'Publishing Industry Market Review 2008' report to its existing offering. According to the report, the UK publishing market was worth £18.41billion in 2007, having grown by just 0.4 percent during… Read More
NRC-CISTI set to launch searchable, web-based archive – NRC Publications Archive - July 25, 2008
The National Research Council's Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI) has announced an initiative to create an NRC Publications Archive (NPArC). This searchable, web-based archive, set for launch in December 2008, will provide access to NRC's record of science and demonstrate the many ways… Read More
SwetsWise Title Bank upgraded to include e-books related data - July 25, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that it has successfully upgraded SwetsWise Title Bank to include e-books related data. SwetsWise Title Bank is an online tool that enables a customer to create a customised, browsable A-Z list of all the print and electronic publications contained… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and Nielsen partner to measure healthcare landscape - July 25, 2008
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, and information and media firm Nielsen Company, US, have announced the Healthcare Consumer Informatics Alliance. The alliance seeks to provide healthcare-related manufacturers and media companies with a comprehensive understanding of consumer behaviours and… Read More
