Springer and the Beijing Normal University Press sign agreement on new book series
STM publisher Springer and Beijing Normal University Press (BNUP) will co-publish a new book series IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series. The agreements for the first...
LWW Receives 21 Awards from the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, is pleased to announce that it has won 21 awards in 15 categories, which...
Wiley Acquires Higher Education Publisher Harlan Davidson Inc.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc (NYSE: JWa, JWb), announced today the acquisition of Harlan Davidson Inc. (HDI), a small family-owned publishing company in Wheeling,...
Survey Suggests Student E-book Usage Stronger in the UK than Other Regions
Students in the United Kingdom who recently participated in ebrary’s Global Student E-book Survey reported a greater preference for digital over printed books and...
Knovel Adds Five Publishing Partners
Engineering content resources must grow in depth and availability to meet the need for high quality technical and leadership strategy information. With today’s addition...
Thomson Reuters to launch 136 databases of searchable trademark data
Thomson CompuMark, part of the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters and the global leader in trademark searching and brand protection solutions,...
Two Bloomberg BNA Health Care Publications Win 2012 ASHPE Awards
Bloomberg BNA is proud to have received two 2012 awards for health care reporting from The American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE).
Pharmaceutical Law...
Authors Guild accuses Google of hurting millions of authors with Library project
A group representing authors in a copyright case slammed Google in court on Thursday, saying the company's book-scanning project has hurt millions of authors...
E-book consumers choosing tablets over e-readers, says BISG Study
E-book consumers’ preference for tablets is accelerating rapidly as dedicated e-readers drop in popularity, according to the Book Industry Study Group’s (BISG) closely watched Consumer...
A-levels not equipping students with appropriate mathematical skills
New evidence shows that A-levels in a range of subjects fail to equip students with an appropriate level of mathematical skills.
This, and research revealing...
Elsevier Appoints New Managing Director for Global Clinical Reference Group
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has appointed Jim Donohue as Managing Director of the Global Clinical...
Thomson Reuters Announces Definitive Agreement To Sell Its Healthcare Business To Veritas Capital For...
Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to...