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People in the News 6/5/13

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Axel Kaschte joins OCLC as Product Strategy Director

OCLC announced today that Axel Kaschte has joined OCLC as Product Strategy Director, EMEA, with immediate effect. Dr. Kaschte has 20 years of experience working with library management systems and the library community throughout Europe.

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Department of Justice opening statement U.S. vs. Apple et al; China approves Penguin-Random House merger; CHORUS tries to address (OSTP) public access memorandum;  LRP Publications acquires Thompson’s Education Library;  Elsevier provides access to Reaxys for five Czech Universities; Kudos partners with Taylor and Francis & the Royal Society of Chemistry; Net Neutrality in E;urope; and [...]

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Caught My Eye 6/4/13

On June 4, 2013 By

Shared Governance and Library Faculty: Jazzing Academic Community appeared in ACRLog and is a guest post from Sue Wiegand, Periodicals Librarian at St. Mary’s College in Notre Dame, IN.  Sue recounts her experience as the first librarian to serve as Chair of her Faculty Assembly and in the process touches on issues [...]

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Title: Library 2020: Today’s Visionaries Describe Tomorrow’s Library Editor: Joseph Janes Paperback: 978-0-8108-8714-5 , $45 ebook: 978-0-8108-8715-2, $44.99
Imprint: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013

 

“Thinking about the future of libraries, librarianship and the work librarians do is as old as libraries themselves. (No doubt seminars were organized by the Alexandria [...]

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Job Bank 6/3/13

On June 3, 2013 By

Career Opportunities at Emory University; Northwestern University;  University of the South; and SUNY at Oswego.

University Librarian – Emory University

The Emory University Libraries seeks a creative and team-oriented University Librarian to lead the Emory University libraries within a newly announced organizational structure that encompasses the libraries, digital scholarship, and information technology.

Organizational [...]

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People in the News 6/3/13

On June 3, 2013 By

Wiley Names New Chief Financial Officer

DigitalBookWorld reports that John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has  “named John Kritzmacher, former CFO of Lucent Technologies and Global Crossing, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2013. Mr. Kritzmacher will be responsible for all of Wiley’s global finance functions and [...]

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