CCC names Michael Healy as Executive Director, Author and Publisher Relations - September 28, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced that former Executive Director (Designate) at The Book Rights Registry, Michael Healy, will join as Executive Director, Author and Publisher Relations. The Book Rights Registry is the non-profit organisation to be set up… Read More
EBSCO Publishing unveils iPhone app for Business Book Summaries - September 28, 2011
EBSCO Publishing has released a new iPhone application for Business Book Summaries (BBS). The app is stated to be designed for BBS customers looking for convenient and quick access to concise, yet comprehensive book summaries for the best business books available. With the new BBS… Read More
Thomson Reuters fact book details rapid growth of Indian generic drug firms - September 28, 2011
CMR International, a Thomson Reuters business, has released the 2011 CMR International Asia Pacific R&D Pharmaceutical Factbook, according to which multinational pharmaceutical companies are likely to face increased competition for new molecular entities from India-based generics companies. According to the research contained in the fact… Read More
Knovel expands partner ecosystem with six new publishing partners - September 28, 2011
Engineering resources provider Knovel, US, has expanded its partner ecosystem with the addition of six publishing partners. To best serve the needs of customers, Knovel continues to deepen and broaden its content collections with new partnerships. Knovel has added a total of 10 new publishing partners… Read More
Scientific American launches 1,000 Scientists in 1,000 Days initiative - September 28, 2011
Science magazine Scientific American has announced that a new service matching K-12 science teachers and scientists has gone live. In May 2011, the publication issued a call to action for 1,000 Scientists in 1,000 Days to volunteer to improve the weak state of science, technology, engineering,… Read More
Maney Publishing set to publish disabilities journal - September 28, 2011
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced a new publishing partnership with the British Society for Developmental Disabilities to re-launch its journal in 2012. To more accurately reflect the authorship, readership and influence of peer reviewers from all over the world, the journal will change from… Read More
