Elsevier announces publication of Current Trends in Information Literacy - October 14, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Current Trends in Information Literacy, the third volume in its Library Learning Trends eBook series. The series offers librarians and information resource managers access to free digital volumes that support and encourage learning and professional development in library… Read More
De Gruyter launches new imprint: De|G Press - October 14, 2016
Academic publisher De Gruyter is launching a new imprint, De|G Press, at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The rising need for practical, no-nonsense books and media with technical content in English for professionals in computing, IT, business, engineering and mathematics has grown exponentially in the past… Read More
Wiley selects CCC’s RightsLink platform to automate collection of page, colour, and custom cover charges - October 14, 2016
Global licensing and content solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) and publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has chosen CCC’s RightsLink® platform to automate the collection of page charges, colour charges, and custom cover charges within the author workflow for hundreds… Read More
Springer Nature merges MRW portfolios of Palgrave Macmillan and Springer - October 13, 2016
Global research, educational and professional publisher Springer Nature has merged the major reference programs from Palgrave Macmillan and Springer to form a complementary, comprehensive Major Reference Works (MRW) program. The expanded MRW portfolio includes high-profile trade and academic references from all areas of science, technology, medicine,… Read More
SAGE appoints Rosalia da Garcia as Deputy Managing Director and Head of Sales and Marketing, SAGE Asia Pacific - October 13, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has appointed Rosalia da Garcia to the role of Deputy Managing Director and Head of Sales and Marketing, SAGE Asia Pacific. In her new role Rosalia will be responsible for the strategic direction of textbook and library sales, as well as development… Read More
Taylor & Francis article and book collections now indexed and discoverable across ReadCube’s platform - October 13, 2016
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced its partnership with publishing technology company, ReadCube. Through ReadCube's Discover service, over four million Taylor & Francis journal articles and book chapters are now indexed and discoverable across ReadCube's platform. By incorporating popular features from Taylor & Francis Online… Read More