PharmAsia Summit at Shanghai to examine innovative business models - April 16, 2012
Elsevier Business Intelligence and the BayHelix Group will conduct the 3rd PharmAsia Summit , from September 24 - 26, 2012, in Shanghai. Most biopharma executives seem to agree that the current model for innovation is broken. From declining R&D productivity, to… Read More
OAPEN unveils beta version of Directory of Open Access Books - April 16, 2012
OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) has announced the launch of the Directory of Open Access Books, a discovery service for peer reviewed books published under an Open Access license. OAPEN is a collaborative initiative to develop and implement a sustainable… Read More
Woodhead Publishing and Asia Information Services announce exclusive 3 year e-deal - April 16, 2012
Scientific and technical publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, and Asia Information Services (AIS), a Hong Kong-based distributor of books and e-content, have announced an exclusive 3 year e-deal. Under the deal, AIS will distribute WP's online platform, Woodhead Publishing Online (WPO), in the Chinese mainland market.… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing and Paths International announce exclusive books partnership - April 16, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced an exclusive books partnership with Paths International to bring knowledge from China to scholars around the world. As part of this agreement, Emerald will distribute Paths's collection of books written in China and make them available to international… Read More
MarkLogic Webinar to discuss how search and Big Data can be leveraged for data analysis and delivery - April 16, 2012
Enterprise software firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, will host a free webinar 'The Top 3 Ways to Uncover Value in Your Big Data' on April 17, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. (PT)/11:00 a.m. (ET). The webinar will look at how Big Data Search can simplify operations by… Read More
OverDrive to preview library eBook data at London Book Fair - April 16, 2012
OverDrive, a digital distributor of eBooks, audiobooks, and other digital content, will announce the first of a series of 'Big Data' reports analysing billions of eBook impressions and other data collected from across its network of 18,000 public and school libraries at the ongoing London Book… Read More
