Alexander Grossmann named Managing Director of Springer-Verlag, Vienna - April 11, 2008
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced the appointment of Dr. Alexander Grossman as Managing Director of Springer-Verlag GmbH in Vienna, effective May 1, 2008. Springer-Verlag GmbH in Vienna groups Springer's scientific publishing activities in Austria. Prior to this, Dr. Grossman served as Publishing Director… Read More
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Six publishers choose MetaPress platform for hosting e-content - April 10, 2008
MetaPress, a division of EBSCO Industries, Inc., has announced that six additional publishers recently launched their electronic content distribution services via the MetaPress 2.0 platform. MetaPress, a primary host of scientific, technical and medical content, serves publishers worldwide by hosting their e-content and making it accessible… Read More
InfoCommerce launches consulting practice for health content industry - April 10, 2008
Publishing and research company InfoCommerce Group, US, has launched a new division, Health Content Advisors (www.healthcontentadvisors.com), to serve publishers of medical, life science and healthcare information. The new division will seek to serve as both an industry connector and a source of… Read More
Hearst Corporation acquires Map of Medicine from Informa Plc - April 10, 2008
Media Company Hearst Corporation recently announced the acquisition of UK-based Map of Medicine, a leading provider of evidence-based health-care resources. Formerly owned by Informa plc, Map of Medicine will now be managed in London as a separate operating unit of Hearst Business Media. The announcement was… Read More
BioOne releases new model publication agreement - April 10, 2008
BioOne, US, a web-based aggregator of research in biological, ecological and environmental sciences, has announced the release of a model publication agreement that addresses current trends in copyright assignment and requirements by NIH and other funding agencies for digital repository deposits. The agreement, developed at the… Read More
