SAGE, BERA to publish books series on research methods in education - March 23, 2010
Education publisher SAGE and the British Educational Research Association (BERA) have announced a co-publishing agreement for a new list of titles. The series of books, which is provisionally entitled Research Methods in Education, will be edited by BERA and aimed at a multi-level market. The titles… Read More
ICN and IHTSDO collaborate to ensure a common health terminology - March 22, 2010
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) and the International Healthcare Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) have announced a collaborative agreement to advance terminology harmonisation and foster interoperability in health information systems. The new agreement complements the aims of both organisations for state of the art health… Read More
Credo Reference partners with EasyBib to simplify student research - March 22, 2010
Online reference library Credo Reference, US, has announced a partnership with EasyBib.com to simplify the student’s research process. EasyBib.com is an automatic bibliography maker, providing quick and accurate formatting to compile a works cited list. The new agreement between EasyBib and Credo seeks to help students… Read More
British Library and AHRC partnership to encourage growth of South Asian studies - March 19, 2010
The British Library and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have announced a framework agreement to enable both parties to work together to identify research priorities in India and the UK and work jointly on projects that support research in this field. The agreement seeks… Read More
OCLC and H.W. Wilson to transition database subscriptions from FirstSearch to WilsonWeb - March 19, 2010
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and H.W. Wilson have announced that both organisations will work together to transition library subscriptions for H.W. Wilson databases provided on the OCLC FirstSearch service to the WilsonWeb platform over the next 16 months. Wilson will… Read More
EBSCO Publishing to acquire NetLibrary Division from OCLC - March 18, 2010
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, have signed an agreement. Under the deal, EBSCO will purchase the assets of the OCLC NetLibrary Division and the rights to license a select number of vendor-owned databases… Read More
OhioLINK renews Web of Science subscription for 14th consecutive year - March 18, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that OhioLINK, a long time partner and the first Web of Science customer, has renewed its subscription for the 14th year in a row. OhioLINK is a consortium of 88 Ohio College and university libraries and the State… Read More
McGraw-Hill Construction and Associated General Contractors of America announce publishing agreement - March 18, 2010
Construction information provider McGraw-Hill Construction, part of The McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has signed an agreement with the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) to publish the latter’s official publication - Constructor, and the AGC Online Membership Directory, for the next two years. The contract was announced… Read More
Lankenau Hospital selects WK Health’s ProVation Medical Software for procedure documentation and coding - March 17, 2010
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Lankenau Hospital has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. Lankenau will utilise the software to document and code procedures performed in its GI lab. Lankenau Hospital is a teaching… Read More
Dove Medical Press partners with Athena Healthcare to expand services to authors in China and Hong Kong - March 16, 2010
Open access publisher Dove Medical Press, UK, has announced an alliance with Athena Healthcare Consultancy, a Shanghai-based pharmaceutical medical marketing consultancy. Under the deal, Dove has appointed Athena as its exclusive partner for Mainland China and Hong Kong. Both companies will work together to enhance the… Read More
