| Similar Articles |
 |
Information Today November 11, 2002 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Co. Announces Management Shake-Up On October 29, ProQuest Co. announced a change in management and a reorganization that creates a new business unit within the company.  |
Information Today June 11, 2001 Paula J. Hane |
Bell and Howell Becomes ProQuest Company On Tuesday June 6, when the New York Stock Exchange opened, ProQuest Company became the new name and "PQE" the new trading symbol for the 94-year-old Bell & Howell Co...  |
Information Today December 26, 2006 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Information and Learning Goes to CSA: What Now? ProQuest Information and Learning, the bulk of ProQuest Co., and one of the nation's oldest and largest database aggregators has been sold to Cambridge Information Group.  |
Information Today September 14, 2009 |
Private Equity Firm Acquires National Archive Publishing Co. NA Publishing, Inc. provides microform archiving of periodicals and journals for the library, higher education, and healthcare markets.  |
Information Today January 27, 2003 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Begins Its Integration of bigchalk The takeover of the digital learning resource provider for the K-12 education market provides ProQuest with a collection of new licensed content as well as some interesting technological and interface improvements.  |
Information Today January 23, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest NAPC Offers New Content Solutions to Libraries... Wolters Kluwer Enhances Clinical Trials Database... MPS Launches ScholarlyStats Service... etc.  |
Information Today February 18, 2014 Brandi Scardilli |
Microfilm Still Matters in the Digital Age The microfilm business is still going strong. ProQuest, which has the largest commercially available microform collection in the world, adds millions of microfilm images each year.  |
Information Today August 19, 2002 Paula J. Hane |
XanEdu Buys MetaText from OCLC The acquisition will allow XanEdu to combine its curriculum products and tools for the higher education market with MetaText's substantial collection of digital textbooks from leading publishers such as Pearson, McGraw-Hill, Wiley, and Houghton Mifflin.  |
Information Today April 22, 2002 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Announces Q1 Results, Secondary Stock Offering ProQuest Co. has announced its company results for the first quarter of its 2002 fiscal year (ending March 31) as well as its projections for the rest of the year. The company has also filed a registration with the SEC to offer additional shares of its common stock.  |
Information Today February 5, 2007 |
ProQuest Announces Management Changes The board of directors of the publisher of information and education resources and Alan Aldworth announced that they have mutually agreed that Aldworth will leave his position as ProQuest's chairman, president, and CEO, and as a director, effective immediately  |
Information Today July 25, 2011 Marydee Ojala |
Kurt Sanford Replaces Marty Kahn as ProQuest CEO Marty Kahn handed over the CEO reins of ProQuest to Kurt Sanford, a 14-year veteran of LexisNexis, on July 13, 2011. Kahn will move on to the post of vice chairman of ProQuest's Board of Directors.  |
Information Today December 6, 2010 Barbie E. Keiser |
ProQuest Acquires Congressional Information Service (CIS) and University Publications of America (UPA) from LexisNexis According to Rodrigue (Rod) E. Gauvin, senior vice president of publishing at ProQuest, CIS has long been on its acquisition wish list.  |
Information Today January 15, 2001 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Bell & Howell Announces ProQuest Historical Newspapers Project and The New York Times as the First Available Digital Backfile...  |
Information Today September 2000 |
Bell & Howell Information and Learning Unveils ProQuest 4.0 4.0 adds an intelligent document-linking capability to their online information research system.  |
Information Today January 13, 2011 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Acquires Ebook Pioneer ebrary With the goal to "accelerate the process of serious research," ProQuest has acquired ebrary, a respected, pioneering ebook provider to libraries and corporations.  |
Information Today July 8, 2010 |
ProQuest's Open Web Article Linking is Live A new ProQuest initiative researches article-level links to popular periodicals published on the open web, simplifying existing access to full-text articles at no charge to library patrons.  |
Information Today April 7, 2003 Barbara Quint |
Thomson Learning Moves into Coursepack Market Two subsidiaries of Thomson Learning, Gale Group and South-Western, have announced a marketing launch of electronic coursepacks for the academic market.  |
Information Today November 19, 2015 Corilee Christou |
ProQuest Enhancements: Users First It's been 7 years since ProQuest acquired Dialog from Thomson Reuters. At that time, librarians worldwide were either exhilarated or dismayed.  |
Information Today October 2008 Britt & Bauer |
ProQuest: Adding Dialog to the Mix The history and development ProQuest and its acquisition of Dialog, including Dialog's ProQuest unit.  |
Information Today February 4, 2002 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Acquires Micromedia, Ltd.; Adds More Titles; Upgrades Interface While the Web world of Net newbies swirls with dot-coms and dot-gones, one of the information industry's oldest and steadiest players continues to get the job done, adding new content and new sources to its already impressive aggregations...  |
Information Today January 14, 2008 |
ProQuest Announces Aggregated Full-Text Database for Libraries ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, has launched a new aggregated full-text database for libraries called ProQuest Central.  |
Information Today September 26, 2005 |
Weekly News Digest iCopyright Conductor Now Available... ProQuest Expands Medical Content... Questel*Orbit Acquires European IP Provider...  |
Information Today February 20, 2014 |
ProQuest and OCLC Partner for Library Discovery ProQuest added more than 320 million records from the ProQuest Central cross-disciplinary research tool to OCLC's WorldCat Discovery Services, a combination of OCLC's FirstSearch and WorldCat Local that debuts in March.  |
Information Today December 5, 2005 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Centers on Black Studies ProQuest Information and Learning has released Black Studies Center, its second research center.  |
Information Today August 2009 Barbara Quint |
Feature: Where Have All the Archives Gone? What are libraries getting for their precious and shrinking institutional dollars? The most interesting factor is what they are not getting, and all too often, that is a complete archive of online publications, including newspapers.  |
Information Today August 8, 2011 |
ProQuest Acquires U.K.'s Expert Information ProQuest has acquired U.K.-based Expert Information, publishers of Index to Theses and Theses.com, premier sources of hundreds of thousands of citations and abstracts for British and Irish dissertations and master's theses.  |
Information Today September 15, 2008 Barbara Quint |
Google Digitization Initiative to Expand Google News Archive The company has offered free digitization to any newspaper publisher willing to put all or any part of its archives onto the web for access through Google News Archive.  |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 |
Create Customized Course Materials The Bell & Howell Company announced the debut of XanEdu, its newest unit of products serving the higher education market. The product's portfolio offers CoursePacks, CasePacks, LitPacks online, a ReSearch Engine and an MBA ReSearch Engine...  |
Information Today December 2000 |
XanEdu, McGraw-Hill Sign New, Comprehensive Agreement Bell & Howell Co. and its newest division, XanEdu, have announced the signing of a comprehensive licensing and distribution agreement with McGraw-Hill Higher Education, a business unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies...  |
Information Today June 2006 Phillip Britt |
Feature: ProQuest: A Question of Financing ProQuest Co.'s financial future came into question in May as the publisher of information and education resources reached an agreement with its bank lenders and with private placement note holders in which both parties granted the company a waiver from current defaults under its credit agreements.  |
Information Today August 13, 2015 |
ProQuest-Google Scholar Indexing Is Now Complete The full text of ProQuest's scholarly content (journals and working papers, etc.) is now indexed in Google Scholar.  |
Information Today May 28, 2002 Barbara Quint |
OCLC, Olive Software Ally to Digitize Library Newspaper Archives OCLC Digital and Preservation Resources has signed an agreement with Olive Software to supply libraries with the tools to digitize historical newspaper archives.  |
Information Today October 1, 2009 |
ProQuest Launches New Public Health Resource ProQuest Public Health covers a wide range of disciplines, from biological sciences and social sciences to health economics  |
Information Today July 13, 2009 Marydee Ojala |
ProQuest Proposes Pathway to New Platform ProQuest announced an "all-new platform" that would "redefine the search experience for library users around the world." The platform, which is as yet unnamed, will be introduced sometime in the first half of 2010.  |
Information Today April 7, 2015 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest to Open Content Through Google Scholar ProQuest, has announced that it will be sending the full texts of scholarly journals, conference presentations, and working papers to Google for inclusion in the widely used Google Scholar.  |
Information Today November 11, 2002 |
News Digest FluentMedia Adds Content from COMTEX... University of California Joins BioMed Central Program... ProQuest to Digitize Tribune Publishing Newspapers  |
Information Today January 30, 2012 |
NAACP Archives Go Digital ProQuest History Vault's NAACP Papers 1 will provide the first electronic access to files from the group's Board of Directors and Annual Conferences, as well as text of major speeches and national staff records.  |
Information Today October 30, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest ProQuest to Sell Automotive Unit... ebrary Announces New Legal Collection... Search Through the OpenDOAR...  |
Information Today May 24, 2012 |
ProQuest and Elsevier Health Expand Medical Licensing Agreement ProQuest and Elsevier Health are expanding their long-standing relationship for licensing of the Lancet family of medical journals to include 36 additional health science titles from Elsevier in ProQuest's information products.  |
Information Today July 22, 2002 Barbie E. Keiser |
Sage Publications Withdraws Titles from EBSCOhost, ProQuest Access to electronic journals is in a state of flux. There are many options on the customer side and just as many avenues for the publisher. The appropriate mix, with adequate compensation for publishers' efforts and access provided by intermediaries, is a continuing experiment.  |
Information Today November 6, 2008 |
ProQuest Introduces Redesigned Website Among the key features of new site are the ProQuest Support Center, a more powerful search engine, and an all-new product access feature that directs end users to library gateways.  |
Information Today September 2000 |
ProQuest Archiver, Qpass Partner to Offer Content Commerce Solution Qpass Digital Commerce Service allows ProQuest users sell their publication content on the web.  |
Information Today May 5, 2015 |
ProQuest Is Set to Acquire Coutts Information Services ProQuest will acquire Coutts Information Services Ltd. from Ingram Content Group.  |
Information Today January 31, 2013 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Adds Ebook Library (EBL) to Its Collection ProQuest signed an agreement to acquire Ebook Library from Australia-based Ebooks Corp. Ltd. After the transfer is completed over the next few weeks, Ebook Library will begin its merger with ebrary, acquired by ProQuest in 2011.  |
Information Today March 18, 2013 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Takes Over Library Marketing for NewspaperARCHIVE.com: Turmoil and Tumult ProQuest plans to re-package the NewspaperARCHIVE.com content and re-price it. In the course of gathering information on the new arrangement, ProQuest changed product plans dramatically in just a few days. However, one thing was clear: Prices for libraries will really change.  |
Information Today June 4, 2007 |
XanEdu Introduces Multimedia Content in Course Packs In partnership with Harvard Business School Publishing and Darden Business Publishing, XanEdu will provide digital video supplements and other multimedia case content to college and university business faculty and programs.  |
Information Today December 18, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest Cambridge Information Group to Acquire ProQuest Information and Learning... EBSCO Snags Exclusive with The Paris Review... Thomson Gale Adds Publishing Partners to Virtual Reference Library... etc.  |
Information Today August 20, 2012 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Graduate Education Program Serves Tomorrow's Librarians, Today's Library School Faculties The recently announced ProQuest Graduate Education Program offers library schools and other educational settings a way for students and teachers to reach the company's full array of resources.  |
Information Today February 2, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Works to Integrate Assets and Services Last summer, ProQuest welcomed Kurt Sanford as its new CEO. He has now had 6 months leading the company and has already made his mark with a reorganization of leadership, new customer focus, and product migrations and integrations.  |
Information Today June 28, 2010 |
ProQuest Unveils New Technologies for its Upcoming Platform The new platform will now include ProQuest Extended Search, a Serials Solutions technology that will enable libraries to connect to other non-ProQuest databases as well.  |