Publishers Communication Group appoints Elica Markovska as European Business Development Manager - July 18, 2013
Sales and marketing service provider Publishers Communication Group (PCG) has announced the appointment of Elica Markovska as European Business Development Manager and member of the PCG management team. Markovska will work closely with publishers based in Europe to support their outreach efforts with PCG’s core… Read More
OCLC Research scientists co-author second edition of Preservation Metadata report - July 18, 2013
Library information provider OCLC Research scientist Brian Lavoie and Richard Gartner from King's College London have co-authored the second edition of Preservation Metadata, which focuses on new developments in preservation metadata made possible by the emergence of PREMIS as a de facto international standard. This report… Read More
Alexander Street Press appoints David Parker as publisher for business products - July 18, 2013
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press, US, has announced the appointment of David Parker as publisher for business products. David is the founder and past-president of Business Expert Press. David brings with him more than 14 years’ experience in the e-learning and library products space. After… Read More
CAS announces 2013 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry programme participants - July 17, 2013
Chemical information provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced the 2013 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry programme participants. Since 2010, the program has been dedicated to providing Ph.D. students – and for the first time this year, postdoctoral researchers… Read More
EBSCO and EOS International partnership to enhance library discovery - July 17, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO and EOS International, a leader in cloud computing library automation software, have announced a new partnership to bring more choice to libraries looking for a discovery solution. A joint development schedule will enable more tightly integrated access between EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS)… Read More
Student use of alternative and illicit course materials on the rise, says new BISG survey - July 17, 2013
Student use of alternative and illicit course materials is on the rise, according to new research from the Book Industry Study Group (BISG)'s ongoing survey of Student Attitudes Toward Content in Higher Education. The second instalment in Volume Three of the study, powered by Bowker Market… Read More
