More US libraries select OCLC WorldShare Management Services as their Web-based cooperative library management solution - March 14, 2012
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that public libraries in the US are working with the cooperative to help make OCLC WorldShare Management Services the 21st-century solution for library management. San Juan Island Library in Washington and Union County Public Library in North Carolina recently… Read More
iThenticate report examines reasons for dramatic rise in plagiarism - March 14, 2012
Turnitin, the US-based creator of iThenticate and other web-based plagiarism prevention tools, has announced the release of a new report titled 'True Costs of Research Misconduct.' The report explores the reasons for the dramatic rise in research misconduct over the past decade and defines four distinct… Read More
Woodhead Publishing acquires list of published and forthcoming books from Biohealthcare Publishing - March 14, 2012
Scientific and technical publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, has announced the acquisition of the list of published and forthcoming books from Biohealthcare Publishing (Oxford) Limited. The list will in future be published under the Woodhead Publishing imprint as a biomedical series and will be available both… Read More
Association of American University Presses and CCC announce referral partnership - March 14, 2012
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced a referral partnership with the Association of American University Presses (AAUP). Under the deal, AAUP's members can protect copyrighted assets and earn revenue from their online content using CCC's RightsLink service at a… Read More
Ex Libris announces three additions to the bX suite of usage-based services - March 14, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the addition of three new services to the suite of bX usage-based services. Released in 2009, the first member of the bX suite - the bX article recommender - is deployed in over one thousand institutions… Read More
East Carolina School of Dental Medicine selects Ingram’s VitalSource for e-textbook solution - March 14, 2012
Ingram Content Group Inc., US, has announced that the East Carolina School of Dental Medicine has selected its e-textbook management and distribution platform, VitalSource, as a cornerstone of its new e-learning environment for dental students. Vital Source worked directly with leading education publishers to develop… Read More
