2020 – Page 28

ProQuest and Kudos help graduate students gain visibility for their dissertations and theses

PublishersJuly 9, 2020

Leading communication and impact management tools now available to early-career researchers, maximizing their prominence, skills and employability (29 June 2020) ProQuest, an EdTech leader with the world’s largest collection of curated dissertations and theses, and Kudos, the award-winning networking and communications tracking service for accelerating research impact, have today announced an initiative that will help…

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Google will pay publishers to license content for ‘new news experience’

InternetJuly 9, 2020

(25 Jun 2020) Google announced it will begin paying news publishers for “high-quality content” with the launch of a “new news experience” later this year. The move marks a major departure for Google, which has until now steadfastly refused to compensate news publishers for content. As news organizations’ digital advertising revenues have plunged, critics in the…

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Skillsoft launches Aspire Journeys for Leadership Development

PublishersJuly 9, 2020

(29 Jun 2020) Skillsoft today announced Aspire Journeys for Leadership Development, an integrated curriculum and resources designed to make it simple for organizations to equip leaders with digital leadership skills and competencies needed to thrive professionally in today’s fast-changing, agile business environment. The new Aspire Journeys are a part of the Skillsoft Leadership Development Program (SLDP) powered…

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CABI launches new portal to help facilitate collaboration on fall armyworm research

Covid-19, PublishersJuly 9, 2020

CABI has partnered with leading researchers and institutions to launch a new portal that facilitates global research collaboration to help fight the devastating crop pest fall armyworm (FAW). (1 Jul 2020) CABI has partnered with leading researchers and institutions to launch a new portal that facilitates global research collaboration to help fight the devastating crop pest…

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The New book on “Leadership in Disruptive Times” reveals the need for organization to rethink the development of leaders in today’s post-pandemic, disruptive and digital-driven era of Industry 4.0

PublishersJuly 8, 2020

(15 Jul 2020) iGroup Asia Pacific, the leading provider of information products & library technologies and the Centre of Executive Education (CEE), an award-winning boutique executive development consulting firm, today announced their joint partnership in establishing the Disruptive Leadership Institute (DLI) based in Singapore and also the release of the publication, “Leadership in Disruptive Times” by…

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Japan: report on the 30th NDL Forum on Preservation

Asia Pacific, LibrariesJuly 7, 2020

(Jun 2020) On December 19, 2019, the National Diet Library (NDL) held its 30th Forum on Preservation—Disaster Preparedness for Archival Materials: daily preparedness, disaster response, and cooperation at the Tokyo Main Library, where librarians, conservators and other professionals discussed topics related to and exchanged ideas about the most effective ways of preserving library materials. Library…

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Clarivate releases 2020 update of Journal Citation Reports

PublishersJuly 7, 2020

(29 Jun 2020) Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CCC), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today released the 2020 update to its annual Web of Science Journal Citation Reports™ (JCR). The annual JCR release enables the research community to evaluate the world’s high-quality academic journals using a range of indicators, descriptive…

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Job reductions announced at EBSCO

PublishersJune 27, 2020

(26 Jun 2020) From LJ infoDOCKET: Here’s the full text of a statement from EBSCO CEO, Tim Collins: The impact of COVID-19 has been wide-reaching and continues to take its toll on our lives and the economy. With all that’s going on around us, we expect that EBSCO’s business will be impacted as well. As…

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Korea: Korean War documents designated as cultural assets

DigitizationJune 27, 2020

(24 Jun 2020) From Korean Herald: Military documents produced during the 1950-53 Korean War have been designated as cultural assets and will be open to the public this week in line with the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict, the Army said Wednesday. The 7,521 documents — mainly of operational plans, orders and…

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National Library of Australia launches new and improved Trove, the digital collection of Australia

Asia Pacific, DigitizationJune 27, 2020

(27 Jun 2020) From the Canberran Times: Canberrans will now have access to a new and improved treasure trove of information as the National Library launched its new program on Friday. More than 3000 Australians contributed to a new and improved Trove system, which was unveiled after four years of work. The federal government announced a…

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