Inderscience Publishers announces four new titles - May 14, 2010
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, recently published the first issues of four new titles. The journals are: International Journal of Business Competition and Growth; International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development Mining; International Journal of Knowledge Engineering and Data Mining; and International Journal of Metaheuristics. Edited by… Read More
Impelsys names Gary Rodrigues as Executive VP Sales - May 14, 2010
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has announced the appointment of publishing industry veteran Gary Rodrigues as the company's executive vice president of sales. Rodrigues is a specialist in electronic publishing, having worked at Thomson Scientific, Extenza, Wolters Kluwer and TSO. The focus of his… Read More
Rhonda Oliver appointed new Managing Director of RCN Publishing - May 14, 2010
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has announced the appointment of Rhonda Oliver as the new Managing Director/Publisher at RCN Publishing, effective July 21. She will succeed Linda Thomas, who is retiring this summer. In her new position, Rhonda will oversee the publication of the UK's… Read More
Freelancing job at Scope eKnowledge Center – Editor - May 14, 2010
Scope eKnowledge Center is calling for applications from freelancing editors. The Candidate should be a through professional with the ability to draft business e-mails, presentations, case studies and other communication material surrounding a conference / event. The candidate should assist in the preparation of presentations and/or speeches geared toward prospective… Read More
Google Books Settlement likely to violate international laws and treaties, says OBA study - May 13, 2010
The Open Book Alliance (OBA) has released an analysis that details how the proposed Google Books Settlement is likely to violate international laws and treaties. Cynthia Arato, a litigator on intellectual property and copyright issues, states that numerous provisions of the proposed… Read More
Elsevier’s new Scopus Alerts (Lite) iPhone application to help researchers stay up-to-date while on-the-go - May 13, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has built a new iPhone application, Scopus Alerts (Lite) (http://tinyurl.com/scopusmob), to help researchers stay up-to-date while on-the-go. The new application, which is available on iTunes and the Apple App Store globally, gives iPhone users the ability… Read More
