University of Notre Dame selects Ex Libris’ Primo discovery and delivery solution - June 23, 2008
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the Hesburgh Libraries of Notre Dame in conjunction with its colleagues in the Michiana Academic Library Consortium have selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution to serve as a major library portal. An Ex Libris customer… Read More
H.W. Wilson and MLA make article-level records available in OCLC WorldCat.org - June 20, 2008
Database producers H.W. Wilson and Modern Language Association (MLA) have agreed to make article-level records available in WorldCat.org, the web destination that allows information seekers to find what they need from a single source through OCLC's cooperative organisation of libraries. Under the… Read More
Decision Resources acquires Manhattan Research - June 19, 2008
Research and advisory firm Decision Resources, Inc., US, has acquired Manhattan Research, a leading provider of access to physician and consumer opinions on the global healthcare market. Manhattan Research expands Decision Resources, Inc.'s offering to include the type of consumer and physician… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing partnership with INACSL - June 19, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new partnership with the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL). Under the deal, Elsevier will publish the latter's official online journal - Clinical Simulation in Nursing - beginning with Volume 4:2 (July 2008). An online only… Read More
Ambassador books partners with ebrary for new e-book offering - June 19, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that it has been selected by Ambassador Books and Media, a provider of print and non-print materials to libraries of all types, to provide Ambassador's new e-book offering. Under the agreement, Ambassador will resell ebrary's e-books from leading publishers… Read More
SwetsWise Online Content signs six new publishers to its industry leading collection of e-journals - June 19, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that it recently signed agreements with six publishers to make their journals available via SwetsWise Online Content - Swets' e-journal gateway that provides a single point of access to the most extensive collection of e-journals currently available, all in… Read More
Research India Publications announces publishing partnership with the University of Shomal - June 17, 2008
Publishing company Research India Publications, India, has announced a publishing partnership with the University of Shomal, Iran. Under the deal, Research India Publications will publish the journal - Journal of Nonlinear Analysis and its Applications (JNAA). Journal of Nonlinear Analysis and its Applications is an electronic… Read More
AIPN and Oxford University Press announce publishing deal - June 17, 2008
The Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) has announced that the Journal of World Energy Law & Business will be published by Oxford University Press. This new publishing partnership will result in several key developments, including a new and cohesive online platform for the journal, developed… Read More
ProQuest to acquire Dialog business from Thomson Reuters - June 16, 2008
ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, has signed an agreement under which ProQuest will acquire the Thomson Reuters Dialog business. The transaction is expected to close pending a successful completion of the formal consultation period and other customary closing conditions. Financial terms of the transaction were… Read More
Institute of Clinical Research journal joins COPE in fight against publication misconduct - June 13, 2008
The Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) has announced that its in-house magazine, CRfocus, has been accepted as a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Formed in 1997, COPE is a forum for editors of peer-reviewed journals to discuss issues related to the integrity of… Read More
