Wiley and British Journal of Surgery society partner to launch new open access journal – BJS Open - May 16, 2017
Publisher Wiley has announced a partnership with the British Journal of Surgery society to launch a new open access title, BJS Open. Like its sister title, British Journal of Surgery (BJS), BJS Open will publish high-quality work on all aspects of general… Read More
Applications for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2017 still open - May 16, 2017
Applications for the ALPSP Awards 2017 are still open for any new development, product, service, launch or project which is both innovative and of significant value to scholarly communication. Submissions can relate to any part of the scholarly and professional publishing industry but must demonstrate excellence… Read More
ACCUCOMS announces new multi-year representation agreement with MIT Press and MIT Sloan Management Review - May 16, 2017
ACCUCOMS has announced a new multi-year representation agreement with MIT Press and MIT Sloan Management Review in Europe, Latin America, MENA, India, South East Asia (Including Taiwan) and South Korea. Both MIT Press and MIT Sloan Management Review deliver content of the absolute highest quality.… Read More
Atypon heightens information security measures for protecting customers’ content and data - May 16, 2017
Atypon has expanded its commitment to enterprise-level IT security and privacy, establishing a Department of Information Security and Privacy and appointing Michael Goodman its director. Goodman will lead Atypon's security and privacy environment with next-generation controls for protecting publishers' content, data, and other sensitive corporate information.… Read More
Association of Research Libraries seeks proposals for SPEC Survey Topics 2018 - May 16, 2017
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking proposals for 2018 SPEC survey topics. For more than 40 years ARL has gathered and disseminated data through the SPEC survey program to assist libraries in the continuous improvement of their management systems. Each year, the Association works… Read More
InTechOpen launches new publishing format – InTechOpen Compacts - May 16, 2017
Traditionally, scholarly publishing consisted of two main publication outputs - the journal article and the scholarly monograph. Journal articles and monographs differ not only in terms of manuscript length and research type, but over time, monographs became the preferred format for publishing research in Social Sciences and Humanities, while journal… Read More
