Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services company focused on professionals, today announced that it has sold its pharma-related Healthcare Analytics business to private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG). CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board of Wolters Kluwer [...]
Students in the United Kingdom who recently participated in ebrary’s Global Student E-book Survey reported a greater preference for digital over printed books and higher usage than their global counterparts in a similar survey conducted in 2011. When asked how [...]
Thomson CompuMark, part of the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters and the global leader in trademark searching and brand protection solutions, announced a partnership with Darts-ip, a unique service provider of trademark case law data, at the [...]
A group representing authors in a copyright case slammed Google in court on Thursday, saying the company’s book-scanning project has hurt millions of authors whose works have been digitized. The Authors Guild is seeking class-certification status for its claims case [...]
E-book consumers’ preference for tablets is accelerating rapidly as dedicated e-readers drop in popularity, according to the Book Industry Study Group’s (BISG) closely watched Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading survey. The second installment in Volume Three of the study shows that, over [...]
New evidence shows that A-levels in a range of subjects fail to equip students with an appropriate level of mathematical skills. This, and research revealing the differences in mathematical difficulty between different exam boards’ papers, has led leading learned societies [...]
Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services company focused on professionals, today welcomed a Chinese delegation with representatives of some of the most prominent institutions in Chinese publishing. CEO Nancy McKinstry met with Mr. Tan Yue, President of China Publishing Group [...]
Throwing away one of Britain’s few GDP-positive industries by adopting an unsustainable Open Access model would “destroy the fabric of scientific communications”, Dr Robert Parker warned Cambridge MP Julian Huppert today. The RSC Chief Executive said scientific publishers are approaching [...]
Wiley Establishes Wiley Brasil Editora LTDA: Global Publisher Seeks Strategic Opportunities with Local Partners to Develop “Digital First” Publishing Operation in Brazil John Wiley & Sons, Inc (NYSE: JWa, JWb), announced the establishment of Wiley Brasil Editora LTDA in São [...]
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters today announced The Hottest Research of 2011, a ranking of the most influential scientific researchers and research papers of the year by Science Watch®, its open Web resource for science metrics and [...]
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