Springer Acquires Pharma Marketing and Publishing Services from Wolters Kluwer
Springer Science+Business Media agreed to acquire the Wolters Kluwer Pharma Marketing and Publishing Services division (MPS). Springer will add MPS to its Springer Healthcare unit. MPS provides strategic marketing, publishing, and business intelligence products and services to medical libraries, research institutions, and the pharmaceutical industry. (Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical)
Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical - November 9, 2011 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Cambridge University Press Introduces University Publishing Online
Cambridge University Press launched University Publishing Online, an ebook and digital content platform that aggregates content from several scholarly presses worldwide. Extending the Cambridge Books Online offering, University Publishing Online aims to provide libraries with ebooks and database products from academic publishers. (Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical)
Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical - November 2, 2011 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Springer Launches Network of Job Sites
Springer launched a network of job sites designed to attract and showcase talent from the Springer tools audience. The Springer network of job sites is a recruitment solution for global employers across the healthcare and life science industry, featuring more than 5,000 up-to-date job listings available at launch. (Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical)
Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical - June 2, 2011 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Knovel Targets Mining and Metallurgy
Knovel is expanding its market trend analysis tools to cover the fields of mining engineering and extractive metallurgy. The added subject area will provide information and guidance on topics pertaining to managing health and safety, mineral processing, and extraction efficiency. (Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical)
Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical - May 26, 2011 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

InTech and TBI Explore Authors? OA Attitudes
InTech, a multidisciplinary open access (OA) publisher with a focus on book publishing, employed TBI Communications Ltd., to conduct a survey to discern the varying attitudes about OA, and made the results available. Of InTech's author-base of 25,000, more than 8,000 authors (32%) responded, with the majority of respondents (78%) identifying themselves as researchers. (Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical)
Source: EContent RSS Feeds : Research Center: Sci-Tech/Medical - May 24, 2011 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news