UKSG eNews 566

OCLC has acquired JJH Consulting, a firm that specializes in advising institutions of higher education on how to maximize the value of their enterprise resource planning ("ERP") business processes and the implementation of Workday enterprise systems and software.

Robert Wheeler (Director, Publishing Technology, American Society of Mechanical Engineers) will transition to the role of Chair of the NISO Board, having served as Vice Chair for the past year.

EBSCO has launched LitBase which offers a curated collection of critical primary texts and secondary literary sources to support research about the most studied authors, poetry, fiction, plays, and creative nonfiction worldwide.

This module brings together a wide range of content from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber to support studies of the moving image.

Iter Bibliography, published by Iter Press, is an extensive index of more than 1.5 million citations for secondary source materials. The vast collection will appeal to libraries with specialized research needs or those looking to support researchers studying the medieval period and the Renaissance in European history.

Changes at AIP and the Digital Preservation Coalition.

Open access advocate Martin Paul Eve is the recipient of this year’s Stand UP Award from the Association of University Presses (AUPresses). Jane Bunker, 2023-2024 president of the Association and director of the Cornell University Press, made the announcement yesterday at the AUPresses 2024 Annual Meeting in Montréal, Quebec.

The SIIA CODiE Awards are the industry’s only peer-reviewed awards program.