Knowledgespeak Newsletter

29 November 2012

Elsevier launches new OA journal - Case Studies in Engineering Failure Analysis STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new, international, open access journal, Case Studies in Engineering Failure Analysis. The first articles are now available to view online on ScienceDirect. Richard Clegg will serve as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Springer and Portuguese Centro Internacional de Matemática in deal to publish new book series STM publisher Springer and the Centro Internacional de Matemática (CIM) of Portugal will work together to publish a new book series CIM Series in Mathematical Sciences. The first book will evolve from the international conference 'Mathematics of Energy and Climate Change' which takes place in March 2013 in Lisbon, Portugal. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Nature Communications editors join Macmillan office in Shanghai Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has announced that Shanghai is now home to two NPG editors - Dr. Ed Gerstner and Dr. Congcong Huang. This is the first time that the company has based full-time editors in mainland China. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme WK Health’s Ovid and LWW Technical Services team awarded Northface ScoreBoard Award for excellence in customer service Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health) has announced that the Technical Services team for its Ovid and LWW journals business recently received the coveted NorthFace ScoreBoard Award from Omega Management Group Corp for achieving excellence in customer service and support in 2011. The award recognises world-class customer service organisations based exclusively on customer ratings. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Dialogue between publisher and customer required to improve retention and renewal rates, says ACCUCOMS report ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has released the findings of a new report titled 'Improving Customer Retention and Renewal Rates.' According to the report, publishers need to focus on establishing a dialogue with their customers if they want to improve their retention and renewal rates. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme RSuite CMS announces latest version of RSuite software RSuite CMS, a content management system for publishers, has announced the latest version of its software, RSuite 4. Combining a superior user experience with proven and secure content management provides publishers with the ability to use the best of today's technologies to create, store, manage, transform, and deliver any content to any format. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Ingram Content Group announces new appointments Ingram Content Group has announced the appointment and promotion of two executives to Ingram's fast-growing library services business. Dan Sheehan, has been promoted, and has assumed the role of Vice President & General Manager of Ingram's library services group. Pamela Smith will join Ingram on December 3, 2012 as the Vice President of Global Sales for the library business. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ALA unveils E-book Media & Communications Toolkit for librarians The ALA has released the 'ALA E-book Media & Communications Toolkit,' a toolkit that will support librarians in taking action in their communities. It includes press release templates for library supporters interested in informing the public of the role that libraries play in building knowledgeable communities. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Harvard University Press, Böhlau partner with De Gruyter for PDA distribution model Two of De Gruyter's publishing partners – Harvard University Press and Böhlau Publishers – will offer their content through De Gruyter Online as part of the PDA distribution model from 2013. PDA is aimed at offering users access to all digital content with charges for actual use alone. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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