News Briefs (Items from JISC, Gale, EBSCO, and Others)
1. E-Book Subscription Services: Scribd Adds 1000+ Titles From Chronicle Books
2. Research Data Management: Jisc Launches Collaborative Initiative For UK Research
The initiative is named “Research Data Spring.”
3. John Leahy Named Chief Financial Officer of Cengage Learning
4. EBSCO Information Services Releases eBook Education Collection
5. India: Government Working to Build National E-Library (via Zee News)
Filed under: Data Files, EBSCO, Gale, Libraries, Management and Leadership, News
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.