George Lossius to step down as Publishing Technology CEO - March 3, 2014
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc has announced that George Lossius will step down as Chief Executive in the near future, remaining on the Board as a Non-Executive Director. The Board is in the process of agreeing the appointment of his replacement which will be… Read More
ALA 2012-13 Annual Report highlights initiatives, milestones - March 3, 2014
The American Library Association (ALA) has released its 2012-13 Annual Report, an overview of the association's initiatives and accomplishments on behalf of the library profession, libraries and the public. The report shows how ALA and its members continue to lead the way in the transformation… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 3, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Rick Anderson (The Scam, the Sting, and the Reaction: Labbé, Bohannon, Sokal); Bonnie Swoger (Peer-review mysteries and simple things publishers can do to help readers); Michael White (Scientific Publishing Is Killing Science); Michael Clarke (Data Detectives: Investigating What is, and… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health’s Global Customer Support team wins Omega NorthFace ScoreBoard Award for Customer Service Excellence - February 28, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced that its Global Customer Support team for the Ovid and LWW Journals product lines has received the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award from Omega Management Group Corp for excellence in service during 2013.… Read More
Dr. Vasant Dhar, Director of NYU Stern’s Center for Business Analytics, named Editor-in-Chief of Big Data journal - February 28, 2014
Big Data, an innovative, peer-reviewed journal that provides a unique forum for world-class big data research, has announced the appointment of Dr. Vasant Dhar, Professor, Head of the Information Systems Group, and Director of the Center for Business Analytics at New York University Stern School of Business, as the new… Read More
SAGE acquires The Goodwin Group International, LLC - February 28, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the acquisition of The Goodwin Group International, LLC, publisher of MD Conference Express®, the first publication to subject medical conference highlights to the rigorous test of peer review. The acquisition will strengthen SAGE’s ability to disseminate peer-reviewed content in medical… Read More
