Reed Elsevier drops plans to sell magazine arm due to reduced valuation - December 12, 2008
Publisher Reed Elsevier, Netherlands, has reportedly withdrawn the proposed sale of its trade magazine arm, Reed Business Information (RBI). The decision is seen to be a result of deteriorating trading conditions and the subsidiary's sharply reduced valuation. US buyout firm Bain Capital had been in talks… Read More
The Journal of Medical Practice Management named official journal of PAHCOM - December 12, 2008
Media company Greenbranch Publishing, US, has announced that The Journal of Medical Practice Management (JMPM) will become the official journal of Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM), effective January 2009. In addition to the current benefits of membership, every PAHCOM… Read More
SAGE announces new addition to its Board of Directors - December 12, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that Gretchen M. Bataille, President of the University of North Texas (UNT) has joined the SAGE board of directors. Named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in 2008 by the Dallas Business Journal, Dr. Bataille is the first female president… Read More
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Springer announces publishing partnership with Botanical Society of Korea - December 11, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it is set to publish the Journal of Plant Biology, starting February 2009. The journal is the official publication of the Botanical Society of Korea. Dr. Gynheung An of Pohang University of Science and Technology in Pohang, South Korea,… Read More
EBSCO in pact with Lexi-Comp for seamless integration between products - December 11, 2008
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, a division of EBSCO Industries, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with medical information and clinical content solutions provider Lexi-Comp, Inc., US. Under the deal, institutions subscribing to DynaMed or other EBSCO medical point-of-care resources will… Read More
