Wiley to divest selected publishing assets - March 9, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that it has retained Allen & Company LLC to explore the sale of a number of consumer print and digital publishing assets in its Professional/Trade business that no longer align with the company's long-term strategies. The assets are… Read More
Global professional publishing industry to grow 3% in 2012, says Simba report - March 9, 2012
Publishing forecast firm Simba Information, US, has released a report titled Global Professional Publishing 2010-2011. According to the report, the global market for professional publishing products and services, led by the legal, science/technical and medical (STM) segments, will grow 3 percent through 2012, reaching $41.4 billion.… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine to publish new journal - March 9, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will publish the new journal of the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine (FPM), Health Policy and Technology. In March FPM will launch the first issue of the cross-disciplinary journal focusing on past, present and future health policy and… Read More
NPG set to publish new open access journal CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology - March 9, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT) have announced a new, open access journal. CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology (CPT:PSP). The journal will launch in Fall 2012 and will be hosted at Read More
WK Health to offer nursing programmes to HealthStream customers - March 9, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has partnered with HealthStream, a provider of learning and research solutions for the healthcare industry. Under the deal, WK Health will offer the Lippincott’s Professional Development Programs product suite to HealthStream’s customer base of healthcare organisations. The… Read More
Crown Research Institutes of New Zealand select Web of Knowledge to accelerate research and development - March 9, 2012
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that the Crown Research Institutes of New Zealand (CRIs) have selected the Web of Knowledge platform to enhance the research and analytic capabilities of almost 3,000 researchers from six institutes. The renewal of the agreement represents a key… Read More
