ebrary expands Library Center, includes complimentary e-books for knowledge managers - November 12, 2009
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that it has expanded its Library Center to include complimentary e-books for knowledge managers. The new Library & KM Center now features a growing selection of more than 140 titles from leading publishers along with tools… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell releases special issue of the journal Nursing & Health Sciences - November 12, 2009
The December 2009 issue of the journal Nursing & Health Sciences has released a special issue devoted to the critical and contemporary topic of disasters and emergencies. The issue entitled ‘Disasters and Emergencies: Preparing, Managing and Experiencing’, is published by Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing… Read More
Reed Elsevier names Erik Engstrom as Chief Executive Officer - November 12, 2009
Publisher Reed Elsevier has announced that Ian Smith has resigned as Chief Executive Officer by mutual agreement and has stepped down from the Boards. Erik Engstrom, currently CEO of Elsevier, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Reed Elsevier with immediate effect. Engstrom is an international… Read More
Dear Subscriber - November 12, 2009
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Royal Society of Chemistry and Royal Society join CLOCKSS archive - November 11, 2009
Community-governed archive cooperative Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe (CLOCKSS) has announced that two new society publishers have recently joined its archive. The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society have signed agreements to join CLOCKSS and preserve their materials in its network of… Read More
Trinity Health to deploy seven Elsevier clinical decision support solutions - November 11, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Trinity Health, the fourth largest Catholic health system in the US with 44 hospitals across eight states, will install seven of Elsevier’s online clinical decision support (CDS) solutions. With this initiative, Trinity Health seeks to meet the evolving needs… Read More