Thomson to continue supplying Average Wholesale Price of drugs in RED BOOK - April 12, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that it will continue to supply the Average Wholesale Price (AWP) of drugs in its RED BOOK. The announcement follows some vendors’ decision to stop publishing the AWP of drugs in 2011. Thomson’s RED BOOK Drug References provide… Read More
Accucoms reports increase in demand in first quarter - April 12, 2010
Accucoms, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced that it closed the first quarter of 2010 with an increase in demand for its marketing and sales services. The announcement was made at the ongoing UKSG 33rd Annual Conference… Read More
PCG marks 20 years serving the scholarly and professional publishing community - April 12, 2010
Market intelligence, sales and marketing services provider Publishers Communication Group (PCG), a division of Publishing Technology, Inc., UK, is celebrating 20 years in business. Since it was founded in 1990, PCG has been offering consultative sales, marketing and research support to some of the largest and… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 12, 2010
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: David Crotty (Rules of Thumb for Social Media in Science); Helen Jaques (Measuring the health of science journalism); Joseph Esposito (Why Publishers’ Brands Matter); and American Editor (Can eBooks Save University Presses?). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing… Read More
Ithaka survey examines faculty attitudes towards academic libraries - April 9, 2010
Ithaka S+R, the strategy and research arm of Ithaka, has released the results from its fourth faculty survey in the past decade. The survey examines changes in faculty attitudes towards the academic library, information resources and the scholarly communications system as a whole. In a published… Read More
ARL receives grant to develop code of best practices in fair use - April 9, 2010
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has received a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop a code of best practices in fair use for academic and research libraries. ARL will undertake the three-year project with the Center for Social Media at American University… Read More
