Bowker leverages more than 140 years’ experience to power connections between books and readers - October 11, 2013
ProQuest affiliate Bowker is turning the heat up on its role as a key partner in book discovery, providing solutions that help publishers, booksellers and libraries better serve their customers. The company has an over 140 year history of organising data that enables books and information… Read More
The London Book Fair along with The UK Publishers Association launches The London Book Fair International Book Industry Excellence Awards - October 11, 2013
The London Book Fair (LBF) has announced brand new international awards for the book industry - The London Book Fair International Book Industry Excellence Awards, which is being launched in association with The UK Publishers Association (The PA). The awards will cover all aspects of… Read More
EBSCO Information receives Learning In Practice Award from Chief Learning Officer magazine - October 9, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that it has received the prestigious Learning In Practice Award from Chief Learning Officer magazine. The company was awarded the Bronze Excellence in Content Award for its accomplishments in creating superior learning content. This is the second… Read More
Thomson Reuters names World’s Top 100 Most Innovative Organizations for 2013 - October 8, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its 2013 Top 100 Global Innovators list. This honours the 100 corporations and institutions around the world that are at the heart of innovation as measured by a series of proprietary patent-related metrics. The… Read More
ARL awarded IMLS and Mellon grants to support strategic thinking and design process - October 7, 2013
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has been awarded two grants to support a strategic thinking and design process in 2013–2014. This strategic process will frame the critical work of the Association and define the role ARL plays in higher education and research to maximise its… Read More
Elsevier announces winners of ‘Superheroes of Nursing’ contest - October 4, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the winners of the second annual Mosby's Suite "Superheroes of Nursing" contest. The contest was designed to identify the real-life superheroes of the nursing profession. The winners will be publicly recognized at the ANCC National Magnet Conference in Orlando, Fla.,… Read More