Wiley chooses LibreDigital
7 June 2008
Wiley partners with LibreDigital to deliver e-book, custom content, and discovery tools.
Wayne Sime discusses his hopes for the future of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
Digital services
CourseSmart selects Ingram Digital
19 May 2008
Pioneering venture founded by six higher education publishers will use Ingram Digital's e-book platform to deliver thousands of titles in digital form.
MIT Press and Tizra create online library
17 May 2008
MIT Press signs agreement with Tizra to create a website that will enable users to find, buy and view books published by the press online.
OUP titles available through MyiLibrary platform
13 May 2008
Ingram Digital and Oxford University Press team up to make more titles available through the MyiLibrary platform.
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From bypassing aggregators to the influx of new university presses, the world of library-based publishing is changing fast, reports Rebecca Pool
Vivek Mehra explains how the English language is dominating global communication and changing school structure
Chris Smith
Chris Smith explains why they matter, and how publishers and universities can benefit
Rossana Morriello
Rossana Morriello assesses the ways in which librarians are supporting research in Italy
Nandita Quaderi – editor-in-chief of the Web of Science – champions objectivity, selectivity, and data integrity
This article was jointly written by Andrea Chiarelli (pictured), Juliane Kant and Birgit Schmidt on behalf of Knowledge Exchange. Andrea Chiarelli is a consultant at Research Consulting. Juliane Kant is partner representative for the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) in Knowledge Exchange. Birgit Schmidt is head of knowledge commons at Göttingen State and University Library.
Active engagement and collaboration are needed to deliver the promise of preprints, writes Andrea Chiarelli