Xuemao Wang selected to serve on the steering committee of SPARC - January 27, 2016
Xuemao Wang, dean and university librarian, has been selected to serve on the steering committee of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC). SPARC is a global coalition of 200-plus academic and research libraries that works to enable open sharing of research output and… Read More
CCC announces enhancements to RightFindTM content workflow solution - January 27, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation and the leading commercial document delivery provider, has announced latest enhancements to its cloud-based RightFind™ content workflow solution. RightFind offers users immediate, easy access to a full range of content from thousands of publishers… Read More
BioOne and PCG renew worldwide sales and marketing representation agreement - January 27, 2016
The non-profit scientific publisher BioOne has extended its existing global sales and marketing representation contract with consultancy firm Publishers Communication Group (PCG), a division of Publishing Technology. BioOne has been one of Publishing Technology's largest clients since the companies started working… Read More
Emerald acquires leading sports marketing journal – International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship - January 27, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has acquired the International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship (IJSMS), one of the top four sports marketing journals in the industry, from International Marketing Reports (IMR). IJSMS, which has an article acceptance rate of 20%, provides a vital resource… Read More
Outsell, Inc. publishes new report on text and data mining - January 26, 2016
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc. has announced the publication of a new report, Text and Data Mining: Technologies Under Construction. The report takes a close look at how scientific research, engineering, and healthcare are currently deploying text and data mining (TDM), and what the future… Read More
UC Berkeley selects EBSCO Discovery Service™ - January 26, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has chosen its EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) to provide its users with the highest quality results from articles, e-books, the library catalogue, institutional repositories, and other sources. UC Berkeley is one… Read More