Reprints Desk’ ePrint procurement service now available via FIZ AutoDoc document delivery system - July 28, 2009
Reprints Desk, a US-based content re-purposing company focused on medical and scientific publishing, and FIZ Karlsruhe, a European-based provider of information delivery services, have announced the immediate availability of Reprints Desk's article ePrint procurement service within the FIZ AutoDoc full-text brokerage routing system for document delivery.… Read More
Internet rated as most important source of business information, says Forbes/Gartner study - July 27, 2009
The Ninth Annual Forbes/Gartner C-Level Executive Study has revealed that the Internet is viewed as the most important source for business information, followed by daily newspapers, trade publications, magazines, TV and radio, respectively. More than 650 C-Level and senior management executives participated in the study, 'Preparing for Growth in the… Read More
New UN-brokered programme allows free academic journal access to least developed nations - July 27, 2009
The United Nations has partnered with the scientific publishing industry to provide research institutions in least developed countries free access to online journals. This was announced by the UN World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) at the launch of the scheme in Geneva. The new UN-brokered programme,… Read More
Physicians Interactive acquires Skyscape - July 27, 2009
Physicians Interactive LLC (PI), the leading digital sales and health marketing partner for life sciences companies, has announced the acquisition of mobile medical references provider Skyscape, US. Skyscape is now a wholly owned subsidiary of PI. Under the acquisition agreement, Skyscape will continue to be led… Read More
CourseSmart partners with seven new publishers to expand e-textbooks portfolio - July 27, 2009
Digital course materials supplier CourseSmart LLC, US, has announced partnerships with publishers Elsevier Science and Technology, F.A. Davis, Jones & Bartlett, SAGE, Sinauer Associates, Taylor & Francis and Wolters Kluwer Health (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins). The partnerships are aimed at expanding the breadth and specialty of… Read More
American Institute of Physics and Collexis announce technology partnership - July 27, 2009
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) and knowledge management and semantic search and knowledge discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, have announced a new technology partnership. The innovative collaboration will allow AIP to leverage Collexis' proprietary technology within the physics market.… Read More