Viability of open access books remains uncertain, says Simba report - August 31, 2018
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released the latest edition of Open Access Book Publishing 2018-2022. The report found that despite multiple years of growth at more than 30 percent CAGR, total revenue generated from book processing charges (BPC) remains… Read More
2018 Frankfurt CEO Talk to feature CEO of Macmillan, John Sargent - August 29, 2018
John Sargent, CEO of Macmillan, will be featured at this year’s Frankfurt CEO Talk on October 10, 2018, from 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm in the Frankfurt Pavilion. The CEO Talk will be presented by Livres Hebdo (France), with Bookdao (China), buchreport (Germany), PublishNews (Brazil), Publishers Weekly (USA), and the… Read More
Reprints Desk and Meteo broaden reach of Japanese medical information to life sciences researchers worldwide - August 29, 2018
Research Solutions, Inc., a provider of cloud-based solutions for scientific research, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Reprints Desk, have announced that they have concluded the first quarter of collaboration with Japan’s content aggregator Meteo with marked success. Meteo, a provider of Japanese medical… Read More
Great Ormond Street Hospital implements Elsevier’s Clinical Pathways solution, Arezzo - August 28, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specializing in science and health, and part of RELX Group, has announced that the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), an international center of excellence in child healthcare, has implemented its Clinical Pathways solution, Arezzo. GOSH is using Arezzo to reduce… Read More
Early bird registration for Library Assessment Conference 2018 ends September 1 - August 28, 2018
The early-bird discount for the 2018 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, to be held December 5-7, in Houston, Texas, will end by September 1, 2018. The pre-eminent conference in the field with more than 600 registrants, this biennial gathering supports and advances the… Read More
Manchester University Press selects Scope’s ConSCIseTM for book and chapter abstracts - August 27, 2018
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), an SPi Global Company, has announced that they have been selected by the Manchester University Press (MUP) to create book and chapter abstracts for their online publications, which include collections such as Manchester Medieval Sources, Manchester Gothic and Manchester Studies in Imperialism.… Read More