More than 50 new publishers add titles to ebrary’s Academic Complete for strategic e-book distribution - April 17, 2012
ebrary, a ProQuest business, has announced that Wiley along with over 50 newly signed publishers such as American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Leuven University Press, and University of Illinois Press will distribute e-books in Academic Complete as well as other models including perpetual archive, patron… Read More
Publishing CEOs to debate current business models at London Book Fair - April 16, 2012
The London Book Fair is to hold a conference, 'The Great Transformation: 2012 Is Our Business Model Sustainable?' on April 17 at the LBF Conference Centre. The conference will discuss topics ranging from concept to consumer, etail to retail, warehouse to webstore, and global to granular.… Read More
PharmAsia Summit at Shanghai to examine innovative business models - April 16, 2012
Elsevier Business Intelligence and the BayHelix Group will conduct the 3rd PharmAsia Summit , from September 24 - 26, 2012, in Shanghai. Most biopharma executives seem to agree that the current model for innovation is broken. From declining R&D productivity, to… Read More
OAPEN unveils beta version of Directory of Open Access Books - April 16, 2012
OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) has announced the launch of the Directory of Open Access Books, a discovery service for peer reviewed books published under an Open Access license. OAPEN is a collaborative initiative to develop and implement a sustainable… Read More
Woodhead Publishing and Asia Information Services announce exclusive 3 year e-deal - April 16, 2012
Scientific and technical publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, and Asia Information Services (AIS), a Hong Kong-based distributor of books and e-content, have announced an exclusive 3 year e-deal. Under the deal, AIS will distribute WP's online platform, Woodhead Publishing Online (WPO), in the Chinese mainland market.… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing and Paths International announce exclusive books partnership - April 16, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced an exclusive books partnership with Paths International to bring knowledge from China to scholars around the world. As part of this agreement, Emerald will distribute Paths's collection of books written in China and make them available to international… Read More
