Knowledgespeak Exclusive - November 15, 2012
An interview with Stephen Dale, Conference Chair, Online Information Read More
Elsevier launches new journal – Health Care: The Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation - November 14, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Health Care: The Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation. Health Care provides a vehicle for communicating important advances in the study of cutting edge research on innovation in healthcare delivery, including improvements in systems, processes, management, payment,… Read More
Universita La Sapienza in Italy selects EBSCO Discovery Service - November 14, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Universita La Sapienza in Italy has chosen EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Universita La Sapienza University claims to be one of the largest universities in Europe. EDS will play a major role in consolidating its… Read More
John Wiley & Sons and TED announce partnership - November 14, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new collaboration with TED, the non-profit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading, to create and supply instructor materials for their recently launched series of 'TED Studies.' To support the demand for integrating TEDTalks into classroom coursework, TED… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert launches Liebert Author Advocacy Program to promote scholarly publishing - November 14, 2012
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced the launch of the Liebert Author Advocacy Program (LAAP), an innovative membership programme for academic, corporate, and funding institutions designed to support Open Access (OA) and enhance the visibility and share-ability of academic research. The LAAP and associated… Read More
Goodreads and OCLC expand strategic partnership - November 14, 2012
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that it has expanded its strategic partnership with Goodreads, the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations, to help provide greater visibility for all libraries. The new agreement pledges to improve Goodreads members' experience of finding fresh,… Read More