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Elsevier and People’s Medical Publishing House launch English edition of Healthy China 2020: Strategic Research Report
STM publisher Elsevier and People’s Medical Publishing House (PMPH) has launched the English edition of Healthy China 2020: Strategic Research Report, an authoritative documentation of China’s healthcare reforms by the country’s former Minister of Health, Chen Zhu, who served as Editor-in-Chief. The launch of the English edition of Healthy China 2020: Strategic Research Report is part of BEA’s extensive foreign literary and cultural programs.
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J.D. Power in deal to acquire NADA Used Car Guide from National Automobile Dealers Association
J.D. Power and the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has announced an agreement under which J.D. Power will acquire NADA’s Used Car Guide business, a premier source of used-vehicle values. The transaction is expected to close early in the third quarter of 2015 and is subject to Hart–Scott–Rodino Act review.
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EBSCO to supply print and online journals as well as e-journal packages to SUPC for the next four years
EBSCO Information Services will continue as the print and online journal, and e-packages supplier for the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) as a result of a new four-year agreement. EBSCO has been supplying journals to SUPC member libraries since 1996. Under the new arrangement, EBSCO will provide academic libraries covered by the regional purchasing groups – HEPCW, MUAL, NEYAL and SUPC.
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Wolters Kluwer Executive to discuss Advanced Data Analytics at Health Datapalooza 2015
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced that Sean Benson, Vice President of Innovation, Clinical Solutions, will participate in a panel discussion on data analytics at Health Datapalooza 2015 in Washington D.C. The session, ‘Innovation in Action: From Algorithms to Clinical Change,’ will take place on June 1 from 1:45-3 p.m. and explore how advanced analytics can lead to change at a clinical level.
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New research shows impact of open data on agriculture and nutrition
The Global Open Data in Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) initiative, of which CABI is a partner, released new research in collaboration with the Open Data Institute (ODI): How can we improve agriculture, food and nutrition with open data? Launched at the 3rd International Open Data Conference in Ottawa, the research shows how open data enables more effective decision making in a wide range of contexts, creates innovation and promotes transparency that changes the way organisations work.
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British Library Chief Executive Roly Keating elected President of CENL
British Library Chief Executive, Roly Keating, has been elected President of the Conference of European National Libraries (CENL) at their recent meeting in Switzerland for a period of three years. Founded in 1987, CENL aims to develop and support the role of national libraries in Europe. The British Library is one of 49 current members from 46 European countries.
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Digital Science to host second webinar: Articulating Research Impact – Strategies from Around the Globe
Laura Wheeler, Community Manager at Digital Science will be hosting the second webinar, ‘Articulating Research Impact – Strategies From Around The Globe’. Ben McLeish from Altmetric will be questioning and moderating the panel consisting of: Jonathan Adams, Digital Science’s Chief Scientist, Stacy Konkiel, Research Metrics Consultant at Altmetric and Daniel S. Katz, Senior Fellow in the Computation Institute (CI) at the University of Chicago. The webinar will be taking place on June 24 at 4pm BST / 11am ET.
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American University of Sharjah selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services
The American University of Sharjah, based in the United Arab Emirates, has selected OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services as its new library management solution. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) provide cloud-based library management and discovery applications in an integrated suite. WMS offers librarians a cost-effective way to manage workflows efficiently, and improve access to library collections and services for their students, faculty and staff.
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