Research institutes, data repositories among ORCID’s launch partners - September 4, 2012
ORCID, an international, interdisciplinary, open and not-for-profit organisation, has announced that organisations across the scholarly community are preparing to integrate with the ORCID Registry. Participating in the ORCID Launch Partners Program are research institutions, publishers, research funders, data repositories and third party providers. ORCID is launching… Read More
Thomson Reuters partners with North American universities to evaluate and promote research output - August 31, 2012
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has joined forces with several North American universities to demonstrate the efficiency and impact of their research. The reliable and trusted indicators from Thomson Reuters InCites,… Read More
Academy of Management launches new AOM Publications Portal on HighWire Open Platform - August 31, 2012
The Academy of Management (AOM) has announced the launch of the new AOM Publications portal on the HighWire Open Platform. With this move, the AOM titles on the HighWire Open Platform embrace an online format that is quick and easy to use, offering greater discoverability, potential… Read More
Elsevier’s Gold Standard module to help Rite Aid pharmacies track legislation changes and streamline information sharing - August 30, 2012
Drug information provider Elsevier's Gold Standard, US, has announced that Rite Aid Corporation, one of the nation's leading drug store chains, has selected the Gold Standard Drug Database State and Federal module to monitor legislative updates made to prescription medications. The integration of the Gold Standard… Read More
WK Health and The Altos Group partner to develop sepsis mortality reduction programme - August 30, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced a strategic partnership with The Altos Group to advance development of an innovative sepsis mortality reduction programme. Hospitals are currently being enrolled to serve as pilot sites in the programme, which brings together mobile technology, actionable clinical… Read More
De Gruyter and Commercial Press announce strategic partnership - August 30, 2012
Academic publisher De Gruyter, Germany, has entered into a strategic partnership with Commercial Press, a renowned Chinese publisher in the humanities and social sciences. The partnership agreement, which is effective immediately, provides for the intensive exchange of academic content between the two publishing houses. Commercial… Read More
Oxford University Press acquires American Journal of Hypertension - August 29, 2012
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced the acquisition of the American Journal of Hypertension. The title is said to provide a forum for scientific inquiry in the field of hypertension and related cardiovascular disease. It is a monthly, peer-reviewed journal with an Impact… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins set to publish Inflammatory Bowel Diseases journal - August 28, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc. (CCFA) have announced an agreement to publish the journal Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Effective with the January 2013 issue, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health,… Read More
Campus eBookstore selects Ingram’s Vital Source to enhance e-textbook offering - August 28, 2012
Ingram Content Group, a provider of a range of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced that Campus eBookstore, Inc. has selected its VitalSource Bookshelf platform to enhance and expand its e-textbook offering to institutional and retail bookstore customers. The creation of… Read More
CMA joins leading Chinese publishers licensing content through CCC’s Annual Copyright License and Pay-Per-Use services - August 28, 2012
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced an agreement with the Chinese Medical Association (CMA), the largest medical journal publisher in China. The CMA joins Science Press, the Journal of Chinese Integrated Medicine, Beijing Forestry University and Baishibeng Publishing Group as… Read More
