15th Conference on Professional Information Resources

Autor: Barbara Dixee, Knovel, USA

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Abstract:

This presentation will provide a product demonstration, as well as, updates on what is new. We will discuss how Knovel's unique search engine provides users with access to reliable and relevant information quickly; which would be undiscoverable in other resources, providing users with enhanced value in a difficult economy.

About author:

Barbara is the Director of Global Academic Sales for Knovel. Ms. Dixee joined the Knovel Team in January of 2003, bringing 11 years of sales management and operations experience to the team. Prior to joining Knovel she served as the Operations and Sales Manager for Manufacturing Solutions, a leading edge electronic design and project management firm. Having developed one of the first project management teams in the industry, bringing together both domestic and international partners into a solid team, to provide a one of kind customer sales and support team. Since joining Knovel Ms. Dixee has worked extensively with both academic and corporate Librarian’s world-wide to help develop, roll-out and maintain successful E-book programs. Ms. Dixee has helped to build several unique consortium's, to respond to specific community needs. Ms Dixee now leads the Academic department for Knovel.

Author: Focko Robbert van Berckelaer, Springer, Germany

Author: Paul Fertl, GALE - A Cengage Learning Company, Germany

Author: Martina Naekel, Walter de Gruyter, Germany

Author: Romy Beard, ebrary, USA

Author: Wolfgang Steinmetz, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom

Author: Ján Turňa, Slovak Centre of Scientific and Technical Information, Slovak Republic

Co-authors:

Author: Alberto Rodriguez-Zapata, Elsevier, the Netherlands