Maney Publishing joins NESLi2 SMP e-journals content collection - November 5, 2009
Academic books and journals publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced that it has joined the NESLi2 SMP (Small and Medium-sized Publishers) collection. Maney expects the move to make its e-journals available for licensing to a greater number of higher and further education and research communities. The… Read More
Dear Subscriber - November 5, 2009
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Dynamic publishing market to see rapid growth worldwide, says Frost & Sullivan report - November 4, 2009
Business consultancy firm Frost & Sullivan, US, has announced – based on its research - that the global dynamic publishing market posted revenues of $330.7 million in 2006. With a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.4 percent, it marked a 15.6 percent revenue growth from… Read More
British Library report studies information usage patterns of researchers vis-à-vis funders - November 4, 2009
The British Library has announced that a report – based on a study conducted along with the Research Information Network – seeks to provide an insight into how information is used by researchers across life sciences. The report has revealed that researcher practices diverge from policies… Read More
Elsevier to partner with universities to host webinars for librarians and researchers - November 4, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it is partnering with several universities from around the globe to launch Scholarly Perspectives 2009, a webinar series for librarians and researchers. Senior researchers and librarians from the University of Aberdeen, Princeton University and the University of Hong Kong… Read More
Singapore research organisation partners with MSC to launch online publication - November 4, 2009
Macmillan Scientific Communications (MSC) and Singapore-based Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have announced the launch of a new open access website, A*STAR Research (http://www.research.a-star.edu.sg/). The free online publication aims to highlight key research material published by A*STAR’s research institutions. Established… Read More
