Latest PA figures reveal digital innovation driving publisher revenues - May 11, 2015
Figures recently released by The Publishers Association reveal the UK publishing industry to be maintaining its strength, diversity and innovation. Overall book and academic journal sales remain steady at £4.3billion with digital revenues growing to 35 percent of the overall total. Export sales now account for… Read More
Reprints Desk and Association of Southeastern Research Libraries announce new purchasing agreement - May 11, 2015
Reprints Desk, Inc., a Research Solutions company and pioneer in providing on-demand access to scientific, technical and medical (STM) content, has announced a new preferred purchasing agreement with the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL). ASERL is a consortium of 38… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - May 11, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: David Crotty (Thumbs Down for the Freemium Model? Researchers Reject Nature's Fast Track Peer Review Experiment); Joe Wikert (Here's a dilemma every book publisher should hope to face); Eivind Engebretsen, Nina Køpke Vøllestad, Astrid Klopstad Wahl, Hilde Stendal Robinson and… Read More
Elsevier launches OA journal bridging nutrition and food science – NFS Journal - May 8, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of NFS Journal, a new open access journal. The journal is published by Elsevier in cooperation with the Society of Nutrition and Food Science (SNFS), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing together nutrition and food scientists and to advance… Read More
University of Waikato joins growing community of libraries using ProQuest Intota - May 8, 2015
The University of Waikato joins the growing community of libraries around the world using Intota™, a cloud-based library services platform. With Intota, ProQuest delivers transformative workflows that fundamentally change how libraries service their users. Empowering libraries to make data-driven decisions about… Read More
Alzheimer’s Association launches new OA journal – Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring - May 8, 2015
The Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association have introduced a new open access journal – creating an additional channel for Alzheimer's and dementia researchers to communicate scientific findings and knowledge. The journal, Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring… Read More
