Access has been enabled for some new collections from ProQuest and Alexander Street. Please note that these are not new purchases, but rather additions related to a multi-year agreement with ProQuest that provides access to all primary source and archive collections on these platforms. New to ProQuest’s Digital National Security Archive: CIA […]
All – Our Statista rep has notified us of some training sessions being offered next week: These sessions will cover: Running a search Easy navigation on the results page Consumer Reports + Country reports Consumer Market Outlook For an in-depth overview of these features, you can sign up for one […]
We now have access to ProQuest One Business, an integrated platform that brings together content from the following four databases, as well as Business-related ebooks from Ebook Central. ABI/Inform Complete Accounting, Tax, & Banking Collection Business Premium Collection Entrepreneurship Database These four existing database assets will remain on the A-Z […]
Recent negotiations between the CRKN consortium and two of our publishers have resulted in some positive developments re: Open Access Article Processing Charges for UofA authors. The APC Discounts and Waivers page on the Library website has been updated with the following information: Cambridge University Press – APCs are waived for […]
Some significant acquisitions in the publishing industry have made the news this week. Clarivate, formerly a division of Thomson Reuters with Web of Science in its vast portfolio, has purchased ProQuest, for a reported $5.3 billion USD. In other news, Wiley has acquired the open access provider Knowledge Unlatched.