IPA’s Pansa On Publishing and Responsibility
International Publishers Association President Karine Pansa places special importance on the freedom to publish, which face threats around the world.
Shutting Down Paper Mills
No matter what the discipline, fake papers published in unsuspecting scholarly journals are damaging to the trust that researchers and other readers have in what they read.
Making Libraries Welcoming Spaces
The university library holds first a central role as a study space. With enrollment increasingly diverse, librarians and administrators see responsibility for making that study space into a welcoming place, too.
Ethics in Publishing Gets Its Own Journal
Fresh air and sunlight are said to be the best disinfectants. The recently launched GW Journal of Ethics in Publishing offers plenty of both.
Make It, Don’t Fake It
“Core values are the basis for everything – for your culture, your business processes, how you treat your people, how you treat your customers,” says Sabrina Horn. “All of that radiates out through your brand. It is essential.”
Facing S&S Staff Criticism, Pence Book Moves Forward
Decisions to cancel one book and to advance plans for publishing another highlight pressure on publishers to reconcile business plans with social concerns.
Six Seuss Titles “Hurtful and Wrong”
By providing children with diverse books, we open up the world to them and encourage their wonder and awe. And we show kids that diversity is the nature of humanity.
Big Five Now Defendants in E-Book Price Fixing Case
Attorneys for the plaintiffs have said only that they look forward to proving what they see as a major e-boom price-fixing scam
Amazon Faces E-Book Price-Fixing Charges
Hagens Berman last filed an e-book price-fixing lawsuit against Apple and five of the then-Big Six publishers in August 2011.