Dr Renata Schiavo appointed new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Communication in Healthcare - October 10, 2013
Dr. Renata Schiavo has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Communication in Healthcare, a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on strategic health communication as applied to the healthcare, public health, and global health fields. She will succeed her esteemed colleague and predecessor Mario Nacinovich, current member… Read More
IOP Publishing in deal with ACCUCOMS for corporate representation in Turkey - October 10, 2013
ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced a new agreement with IOP Publishing for corporate representation in Turkey. ACCUCOMS will be actively promoting IOPcorporate products. ACCUCOMS will be actively promoting IOPcorporate in Turkey, providing an on-the-ground… Read More
Scope collaborates with Taylor & Francis to create MARC records - October 9, 2013
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, recently completed an assignment with Taylor & Francis (T&F) to create MARC records for XML archives across 15 categories of publication types, including journals, books, reports and acts based on RDA guidelines for… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair begins - October 9, 2013
The annual Frankfurt Book Fair kicked off October 9, 2013. About 7,300 exhibitors from 100 countries are attending the Frankfurt Book Fair this year. Calling on publishers to use “Tarzan” Economics to swing to the new vine, Jim Griffen of Onehouse LLC delivered the keynote… Read More
Scopus indexes first 7,500 book titles as part of its Book Titles Expansion program - October 9, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Scopus has indexed the first 7,500 book titles as part of its Book Titles Expansion program. By 2015, an estimated 75,000 book titles will be indexed. The inclusion of book titles adds to the more than 50 million records… Read More
John Wiley & Sons announces results of its 2013 author survey on open access - October 9, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the results of its 2013 author survey on open access, with over eight thousand respondents from across Wiley’s journal portfolio. The survey is a follow up to Wiley’s 2012 open access author survey and is the second such… Read More