IPR License in membership surge after successful FBF - November 11, 2015
IPR License, the global rights and licensing solution, has announced a host of new member sign-ups after a strong presence at the recent Frankfurt Book Fair (FBF). Among the new publishers utilising TradeRights - IPR's fully transactional online rights and licensing… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing implements CrossCheck plagiarism detection software - November 11, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has implemented CrossCheck plagiarism detection software to help verify the originality of content submitted for publication and identify cases of possible misconduct. CrossCheck - powered by iThenticate - uses originality detection software to compare manuscripts against a unique database holding… Read More
Archie Turner promoted as new Chief Operating Officer of the American Psychological Association - November 11, 2015
The American Psychological Association has promoted Archie Turner to a new position, chief operating officer (COO). Turner has been APA's chief financial officer (CFO) since 2008, and will continue in that role. The new COO position replaces the previous deputy CEO position within the association. … Read More
YBP Library Services and University of Chicago team up to improve Kuali OLE acquisition workflow - November 11, 2015
Libraries using Kuali OLE and GOBI (Global Online Bibliographic Information) from YBP Library Services will be able to use a new functionality that will streamline the acquisitions process. The OLE GobiAPI will allow the real-time transfer of bibliographic and order details for all print and electronic… Read More
Elsevier launches new Open Access journal – Physics in Medicine - November 9, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of open access journal: Physics in Medicine. Published as a quarterly journal and adding to Elsevier's expanding Physics portfolio of journals, Physics in Medicine will publish manuscripts focusing on the application of theoretical and practical physics to medicine, physiology… Read More
BMJ has partnered with the Chinese Stroke Association to publish new OA journal, Stroke and Vascular Neurology - November 9, 2015
Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has partnered with the Chinese Stroke Association to produce a new open access journal, Stroke and Vascular Neurology. The journal, which represents BMJ’s first joint publishing venture in the People’s Republic of China, will be owned by the Chinese Stroke Association… Read More
