Emerald Group Publishing appoints Theo Gavrielides as editor of EIHSC journal - April 17, 2014
Global academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has appointed Professor Theo Gavrielides as the new Editor for the international peer-reviewed journal, Ethnicity and Inequalities in Health and Social Care (EIHSC). Professor Gavrielides' expertise as the Founder and Director of the international think-tank, Independent Academic Research… Read More
Harvard Library selects Ex Libris Primo for Harvard University electronic collections - April 17, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Harvard Library has decided to offer the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery system as a single search interface for Harvard University's vast local and electronic collections. The Library is adding Primo to a… Read More
Holiday Notice - April 17, 2014
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on April 18, 2014 on account of Good Friday. We will resume our newsletter service on Monday, April 21, 2014. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the April 17th issue. Read More
Alexander Street Press signs agreement with Jisc to provide unlimited video resource access - April 17, 2014
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press has forged an agreement with Jisc to provide access to video resources for colleges and universities in the UK using the publisher's popular evidence-based acquisition (EBA) model. The EBA agreement gives colleges and universities in the… Read More
Thomson Reuters collaborates with the Emerging Markets Institute at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management - April 16, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with the Emerging Markets Institute at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management to power a unique academic research portal through the Web of Science, the premier scientific search and discovery platform and… Read More
Wiley signs definitive agreement to acquire CrossKnowledge - April 16, 2014
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CrossKnowledge, a learning solutions provider focused on leadership and managerial skills development, for $175 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close on May 1. CrossKnowledge is a privately-held company based… Read More