Utrecht University selects OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform - June 13, 2019
Utrecht University, one of the oldest and most highly regarded universities in the Netherlands, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform. The selection of WorldShare Management Services (WMS) begins the Library's transition away from its legacy system… Read More
ACCUCOMS to represent American Psychiatric Association Publishing in 20 more countries - June 13, 2019
ACCUCOMS, the specialist in global sales and marketing for publishers and societies, has announced that the American Psychiatric Association Publishing (APA Publishing), the world’s premier publisher of books, journals, and multimedia on psychiatry, mental health, and behavioural science, has extended its agreement with ACCUCOMS to represent… Read More
Big Ten Academic Alliance in deal with Reprints Desk to provide document delivery for member libraries - June 13, 2019
Research Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in providing cloud-based workflow solutions for R&D driven organisations, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Reprints Desk has entered into an agreement with the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) to streamline access to scholarly papers via Article… Read More
IEEE announces 14 new open access journals - June 12, 2019
IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organisation, is launching 14 new gold fully open access journals spanning a wide range of technologies including telecommunications, computing, biomedical engineering, automotive technology, signal processing, industry applications, power and energy and more. The new journals will begin accepting submissions in… Read More
Hindawi updates Editorial structure to further support Open Science and the academic research community - June 12, 2019
Open access publisher Hindawi has announced updates to its journals’ Editorial models to more fully serve their communities and the researchers that publish within them in the era of Open Access, Open Data, Open Infrastructure and Open Science. The open access publisher will be appointing Chief… Read More
Ten members of the Dutch library consortium renew agreement with Karger Publishers - June 12, 2019
Ten members of the Dutch library consortium ‘samenwerkingsverband van Nederlandse universiteitsbibliotheken en de Koninklijke Bibliotheek’ (UKB) have renewed an agreement with Karger Publishers which includes the publication of Open Access (OA) articles for authors at these universities. This transformative agreement is an important step in… Read More
