STM welcomes Finch Report on expanding access to research publications in UK - June 19, 2012
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has welcomed the package of measures recommended by the Finch Group on expanding access to research publications in the UK. The measures are set out in the recently released Finch Report. STM believes that the… Read More
Russia’s Skolkovo Foundation gains access to Elsevier’s SciVerse Scopus and SciVal Funding - June 19, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has reached an agreement with Russia’s Skolkovo Foundation, providing access to SciVerse Scopus and SciVal Funding. Skolkovo aims to strengthen the links between Russian and international science, technology, education, entrepreneurship and investment communities. The Skolkovo Foundation manages direct investments in the… Read More
ebrary’s new Extended Access service offers benefits of multi-user access for purchased titles with less upfront costs - June 19, 2012
ebrary, a ProQuest business, has announced Extended Access for titles purchased under a single-user license. Extended Access reduces up-front costs to the library, eliminates speculative purchases of multiple copies, and prevents turn-aways when titles are in use. There are several ways that libraries can purchase… Read More
IMA, Wiley in strategic partnership to offer CMA exam prep products - June 19, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and IMA, an association focused exclusively on advancing the management accounting profession, have announced a strategic partnership. The partnership involves co-branding, distribution, product enhancements, and innovation for IMA’s CMA (Certified Management Accountant) Learning System (CMA LS) exam prep suite… Read More
De Gruyter and the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry announce publishing partnership - June 19, 2012
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has entered into an exclusive agreement with Germany-based academic publisher De Gruyter. Under the deal, De Gruyter will publish IUPAC’s academic journal, Pure and Applied Chemistry, and its news magazine, Chemistry International. Beginning… Read More
Emerald offers free online access to Emerging Markets Case Studies collection as well as nine research journals - June 19, 2012
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced its participation at the International Association of Chinese Management Research (IACMR) Conference in Hong Kong, from June 20-24, 2012. The publisher invites all delegates to visit the Emerald stand to find out more about the latest products and… Read More