New ProQuest whitepaper highlights opportunities for collaboration between librarians and content aggregators - February 9, 2017
ProQuest's latest whitepaper 'Obstacles and Opportunities: Ebooks, Print and the Impact of Choice on Libraries and the Users They Serve' is now available for download. Focusing on the UK higher-education book market, the paper combines commentary from UK librarians with global data to highlight the complexities… Read More
Global publishers select Scope’s ConSCIse™ solution to enhance book discovery, develop abstracts and keywords for book chapters - February 8, 2017
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, has announced that more than fifteen major book publishers have now developed enriched chapter level metadata by leveraging Scope's ConSCIse solution. These leading publishers, including John Wiley & Sons, Brill… Read More
HighWire announces promotions and key appointments to Executive Leadership Team - February 7, 2017
Scholarly publishing company HighWire Press, Inc. CEO, Dan Filby has announced changes to the Executive Leadership Team and the creation of two new executive roles. Abhinav Mittal is the Chief Technology Officer; Maya Sommers is now Director, Professional Services; Colin Caveney takes up a new role… Read More
ACCUCOMS renews collaboration with the Royal Society of Chemistry in Latin America - February 7, 2017
ACCUCOMS has renewed its collaboration with the Royal Society of Chemistry in Latin America. ACCUCOMS will once again represent the Royal Society of Chemistry in Latin America (excluding Brazil), with the objective to retake opportunities created in the past, and generate new sales. ACCUCOMS has… Read More
Wiley launches content sharing pilot providing greater access to research - February 7, 2017
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. has announced the launch of a content sharing pilot on Wiley Online Library. Content sharing will facilitate research collaboration by providing authors and subscribers with a simple tool for sharing free-to-read full-text articles with non-subscribers. In addition, the pilot will… Read More
Elsevier in deal to provide University Office CRIS system IRMA access to Scopus data - February 7, 2017
University Office, an international leader in research management and administration applications and solutions, and STM publisher Elsevier have announced an agreement to provide the University Office CRIS system IRMA (Integrated Research Management Application) with access to data from Elsevier's Scopus, the largest… Read More
