Gale names Paul Gazzolo as new Senior Vice President and General Manager - November 6, 2014
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, has announced the appointment of Paul Gazzolo as Senior Vice President and General Manager. In this role, Gazzolo will lead Gale's strategy, product development, sales and marketing teams, and continue to identify ways Gale can partner with libraries to help them… Read More
Negotiations on subscription fees and Open Access between Dutch universities and Elsevier fail - November 5, 2014
Negotiations between the Dutch universities and publishing company Elsevier on subscription fees and Open Access have ground to a halt. In line with the policy pursued by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, the universities want academic publications to be freely accessible. To that end,… Read More
EBSCO modernizes publication discovery with Full-Text Finder - November 5, 2014
EBSCO Information Service (EBSCO) has announced the introduction of Full-Text Finder™ (FTF). Available to all EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) customers with their subscription, and as a stand-alone application to non-subscribers, Full-Text Finder delivers the intuitive, time-saving experience when searching for journals, e-books and articles, and managing… Read More
IOP Publishing collaborates with JournalMap - November 5, 2014
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, and USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have signed an agreement to add more than 1000 articles from IOP's journal Environmental Research Letters (ERL) to the JournalMap literature discovery database. JournalMap's vision is to help scientists find out what… Read More
Elsevier unveils new OA journal – EBioMedicine - November 5, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that two of its leading brands, Cell Press and The Lancet, have now joined forces to launch a new open access journal, EBioMedicine. The broad-spectrum journal will publish research papers covering the entire breadth of life… Read More
Dr. Kathleen Murphy White named new Editor-in-Chief of Quality Management in Health Care - November 5, 2014
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Dr. Kathleen Murphy White has been named Editor-in-Chief of Quality Management in Health Care (QMHC), a peer-reviewed journal of evidence, ideas, and experience in improving health care quality and patient… Read More