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National license agreement signed between Elsevier and Couperin, France

PublishersNovember 29, 2019

(28 Nov 2019) Couperin, the French academic consortium for higher education and research and Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, has signed a new national license agreement This four-year agreement (2019-2022) will provide researchers at universities and research institutions across France with equal access to Elsevier’s high-quality content provided through the ScienceDirect platform and…

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The Emergence of Chinese STM publishers: threat or opportunity? An Interview with Matthias Wahls

PublishersNovember 22, 2019

(19 Nov 2019) From Scholarly Kitchen: On November 13, 2019, Edition Diffusion Press Sciences of France (EDP) became a wholly-owned subsidiary of CSPM Europe, a subsidiary of Chinese Science Publishing and Media (CSPM). This deal is regarded as a milestone in Chinese STM publishing, marking an important step in its internationalization progress. Dr Matthias Wahls…

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Gale delivers vital insights into library activity with Gale Engage launch

PublishersNovember 14, 2019

(12 Nov 2019) Gale, a Cengage company, is helping public libraries engage more effectively with their patrons and communities. Gale Engage, a new cloud-based solution launched today by the company, helps libraries become smarter, more impactful and efficient with patron outreach and engagement. Developed in partnership with Deziner Software, LLC, Gale Engage provides a 360-degree view of library…

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American Chemical Society signs their first transformative agreement with Hungarian EISZ consortium

PublishersNovember 14, 2019

(12 Nov 2019) The American Chemical Society (ACS), Publications Division, and the Hungarian Electronic Information Service National Programme (EISZ) today announced a transformative open access pilot agreement that enables corresponding authors affiliated at the seven consortium member institutions to publish journal articles under an open access license in any of ACS’ more than 60 premier journals.…

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Wiley opens world-class technology center in Colombo, Sri Lanka

PublishersNovember 8, 2019

(5 Nov 2019) John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a global leader in research and education, today announced the official opening of a world-class technology center in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This center marks the latest addition to Wiley’s technology organization and reflects the company’s strategic focus on its digital transformation and delivering innovative products and services…

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Leaked document on Elsevier negotiations sparks controversy

Open Access, PublishersNovember 7, 2019

(6 Nov 2019) In exchange for full open access Elsevier requests full cooperation in a number of (meta)data projects, a leaked negotiating document reveals. Initial responses to the proposed deal show a fear of ‘vendor lock-in’ and condemn tying open access to open science goals. ScienceGuide has more details here.

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UNSILO AI in academic publishing survey released

Publishers, TechnologyNovember 5, 2019

(1 Nov 2019) Today, UNSILO has released the results of a survey on AI usage in academic publishing. How is it used? What factors impede its adoption? More than 3,000 new academic journal articles are published every day, and yet many of the tools for processing content through the academic workflow are frequently very manually…

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Hungary and Elsevier agree pilot national license for research access and Open Access publishing

PublishersNovember 4, 2019

(31 Oct 2019) Hungarian Electronic Information Service National Programme (EISZ) and Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, today agreed a new pilot license for research access and Open Access publishing in Hungary. The three-year agreement means researchers affiliated to EISZ consortium member institutions across Hungary have access to 16 million publications from over 2,500 journals…

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Beyond Japan: Kinokuniya’s Hiroshi Sogo looks at global bookselling trends

eBooks, PublishersOctober 31, 2019

(25 Oct 2019) With 107 bookstores worldwide, Kinokuniya’s director of import and distribution, Hiroshi Sogo, share his international bookselling insights with Publishing Perspective. Read the full story here.

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Elsevier launches the Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA)

Publishers, Research SupportOctober 31, 2019

The RDMLA, a free online professional development program for librarians, information professionals and other professionals, is now available and will provide opportunities for individuals to develop research data management skills (24 Oct 2019) Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, today announced the launch of the Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA), an online…

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