CINP expands partnership with Cambridge Journals - July 7, 2008
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press (CUP), US, has announced that the Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum (CINP) has signed a long-term contract to continue its publishing partnership with Cambridge Journals. Under the deal, CUP will continue to publish the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology (IJNP), which is the official… Read More
StayWell forms alliance with HealthMedia for online behaviour change programmes - July 7, 2008
Custom print and online health communications publisher StayWell Custom Communications (SCC), a division of MediMedia USA, recently announced a strategic alliance with HealthMedia, Inc. Through the alliance, StayWell seeks to bring its clients innovative online behaviour change programmes that work in concert with its custom health… Read More
Emerald acquires Accounting Research Journal - July 7, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, recently announced the acquisition of the Accounting Research Journal from Queensland University of Technology, Australia. The journal will continue to be edited by Professor Christine Ryan, Head of Accounting at the Queensland University of Technology. Aimed… Read More
OCLC and Index Data work together to expand discovery capabilities of WorldCat Local - July 4, 2008
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, is working with software development and consulting enterprise Index Data, Denmark, to extend the discovery capabilities of WorldCat Local to include all licensed and full-text resources of a library. Index Data specialises in information retrieval and… Read More
Reprints Desk and FIZ Karlsruhe sign cooperation agreement - July 4, 2008
Reprints Desk, Inc., a US-based content re-purposing company focused on medical and scientific publishing, Inc., has announced a cooperation agreement with scientific information services provider FIZ Karlsruhe, Germany. The deal will integrate Reprints Desk as a document supplier in FIZ Karlsruhe's full-text… Read More
ProQuest acquires Dialog, names Suzanne BeDell Dialog General Manager - July 3, 2008
ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, has closed on its agreement to acquire the Dialog business from ThomsonReuters. This acquisition will allow ProQuest to deepen its penetration in the corporate library and professional research markets with a valued brand, authoritative content and precision search tools. Industry… Read More
BMJ Group selects Manuscript Central for new BMJ Case Reports website - July 3, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced that the BMJ Group has selected Manuscript Central as its online peer review system for its new BMJ Case Reports website. Manuscript Central is a web-based, database-driven peer review and online submission program for… Read More
ReadOz to offer digital editions of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine - July 3, 2008
Digital publishing innovator ReadOz, US, has announced that it has partnered with Putnam Media's Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine to provide digital editions of the magazine on the ReadOz portal. The magazine joins hundreds of high quality publications available on ReadOz. The digital edition of the magazine allows… Read More
The Geological Society of London signs up Accucoms for European representation - July 2, 2008
Accucoms, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced that it has been selected by the UK-based Geological Society of London to sell subscriptions to the Society's Lyell Collection and other Earth science content to… Read More
ProQuest, Dow Jones extend distribution agreement - July 1, 2008
ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, has announced that it has extended its exclusive distribution agreement with Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group for an additional three years. Under the new deal, ProQuest will continue to provide the latest news and business information from Dow Jones Factiva… Read More