Occidental executive named director-at-large of ACS board of directors - December 3, 2008
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. William F. Carroll, Jr., a vice president at Occidental Chemical Corp., has been elected as director-at-large of the board of directors of the ACS. He will begin a three-year term on Jan. 1, 2009. Carroll was ACS… Read More
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SAGE announces results of survey to understand the needs of scholarly societies in the 21st century - December 2, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the results of the survey undertaken to gain insight and understanding of the professional challenges facing scholarly societies across the world in the 21st century. Launched in September, the survey, Meeting the challenges: societies and scholarly communication, was supported by the… Read More
Elsevier’s biomedical and pharmaceutical abstract and indexing database partners with QUOSA - December 2, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its biomedical and pharmaceutical abstract and indexing database, EMBASE, has partnered with QUOSA. QUOSA is a specialist software company focused on supplying superior work-flow tools to STM professionals for reviewing and managing the scientific literature and related documents. This… Read More
ALPSP to hold seminar on adding value to primary content - December 2, 2008
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishing (ALPSP), the international trade association for scholarly and professional publishers, is conducting a one day seminar titled Medical Journals: Adding Value to Primary Content. The event, scheduled for January 15, 2009, in London, will be useful for journal… Read More
Emerald launches new version of Emerald Management First - December 2, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the launch of the new version of Emerald Management First. Emerald Management First is an online resource that seeks to meet the specific needs of managers in daily business situations.… Read More
