Tilburg University becomes first institution in Europe to go live with OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - February 28, 2013
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that Tilburg University is now running OCLC WorldShare Management Services live, in production. Tilburg is the first European library to adopt the cloud-based library management solution. Ranked among the top 500 universities in the world in 2012, Tilburg is… Read More
CCC and BISG partner to present a live, three-part webcast series - February 28, 2013
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced a partnership with book trade association Book Industry Study Group (BISG), to present a live, three-part webcast series 'The Business of Rights' to help publishers, authors and agents better understand, manage and monetize content rights.… Read More
Akadémiai Kiadó and Wiley sign representation agreements with ACCUCOMS - February 28, 2013
ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has signed new representation agreements with Akadémiai Kiadó and Wiley. Wiley has selected ACCUCOMS to promote and sell its Online Library in the Turkish Corporate and Government sector. Akadémiai Kiadó has… Read More
Free University of Bozen in Italy goes live with Ex Libris’ Alma solution - February 28, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano in Italy is in production with the Ex Libris Alma library management solution. The library adopted the Primo discovery and delivery solution in 2011 to provide users with a unified showcase… Read More
SCRIP Intelligence names veteran healthcare journalist Brett Chase US Companies Editor - February 27, 2013
SCRIP Intelligence, an Informa company and a leading source of news and strategic analysis for the global pharmaceutical industry, has announced that veteran healthcare journalist Brett Chase has been named US Companies Editor. Chase most recently was a regular contributor on the drug and biotechnology… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert launches MOOCs Forum, the public venue for sharing and shaping developments in Massive Open Online Courses - February 27, 2013
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced the launch of MOOCs Forum to serve as the host and chronicle for discussions, debates, announcements, and advancements for all issues and constituents in the Massive Open Online Courses community. The journal will be published online with Open… Read More
